The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
It's difficult to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon without transferring at least 2 times.
18918 · 884672 · 96572
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18918 · 884672 · 96572
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96570Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station - LyonCompare SNCF TER, SNCF


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€42 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18914+ 6482+ 96570 | On time 10:55 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 5h27 | 4:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
18918 · 884672 · 96572 | On time 12:55 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 4h09 | 5:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 07:55 |
Last train 13:55 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Lyon from $16 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- La Calèche
- Le Panier des 4 Saisons
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Morgane
- Hotel Mont-Blanc
- Alpina Eclectic Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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