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Vatican Museums
A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
635 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Rome 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 to Rome will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Rome on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 635 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 394 miles (635 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$157 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $318 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Rome:
A bus is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Rome costing on average $157 (€126).
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Rome costing on average $185 (€149).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 12h 7m.
The journey is about 1h 32m faster (6h 43m by train vs 8h 15m by car) and roughly $161 (€130) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($157 (€126) vs $318 (€256)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Rome trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:15 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 7h39 | 7:54 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 7h39 | 8:54 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 7h29 | 8:54 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Rome run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 394 miles (635 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
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A grand baroque square with Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, elegant facades, and constant street life. One of Rome’s classic strolling areas.
A lively neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and popular evening atmosphere. Very popular for wandering and photography, especially after sunset.
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s most photographed urban scenes.
A classic Roman pasta made with pecorino romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
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Rome’s best-known luxury dining destination, offering fine dining, panoramic views, and an acclaimed tasting-menu experience by Heinz Beck.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon celebrated for careful Roman cooking, including gricia, oxtail, and seasonal specialties, in a polished traditional space.
A famous central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for Roman pasta, cured meats, cheeses, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Moderate by Western Europe standards: sights and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and transit stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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