Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu train with TER

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 03

Cheapest price on Sep 03

$59

Average ticket price on Sep 03

$66

Fastest journey on Sep 03

4 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 03

4 h 58 m

Trains on Sep 03

2

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TER18922 · 884676 · 96578
    3:55 PM5h27
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    9:22 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $591One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar34402+TER884656+SNCF | TGV Lyria9756
    5:56 AM4h28
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    10:24 AMLyon Part Dieu
    $731One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Driving

$59

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

TER

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu is a bus with an average price of $34.

This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu:

A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $59.

The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18. The journey takes 4h 5m versus 2h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu train times

The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TER884656+SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | Autocar344025:56 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
4h28
10:24 AM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
TER18922 · 884676 · 965783:55 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
5h27
9:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers

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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu

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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 4h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$31
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
7:55 AM
Last train
1:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Lyon Part Dieu from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$59
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest TER Price
$31

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$68
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $59.
The train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu takes 4h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 7:55 AM.
The distance by train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu is 97 miles (157 km).
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 1:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu is by bus, with a cost of around $15.
The train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon Part Dieu is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the French Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 97 miles (157 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Lyon Part Dieu are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lyon Part Dieu include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Grenoble, Dijon, Montpellier.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu

Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Lyon Part Dieu trains use the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Lyon Part Dieu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Arrival train stations in Lyon
Chamonix-Mont-BlancPlace de la Gare, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France+33 4 50 53 00 24WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre

Bus04, 10 · 1m · every ~7 min

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station facilities and services

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Calèche, Le Panier des 4 Saisons

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Morgane, Hotel Mont-Blanc, Alpina Eclectic Hotel.

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