Train tickets from Geneva to a ski resort in Chamonix

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$95

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least 2 times.

SBBIR 95 1713 | 1713 · EV EV6 26202 | 26202 · R MBX 26210 | 26210
08:24AM2h34
Geneva station
10:58AMLe Châtelard-Frontière
$951One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 95 1717 | 1717 · EV EV6 26214 | 26214 · R MBX 26214 | 26214
10:24AM2h34
Geneva station
12:58PMLe Châtelard-Frontière
$951One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 95 1715 | 1715 · EV EV6 26204 | 26204 · R MBX 26212 | 26212
09:24AM2h34
Geneva station
11:58AMLe Châtelard-Frontière
$951One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 95 1721 | 1721 · EV EV6 26218 | 26218 · R MBX 26218 | 26218
12:24PM2h34
Geneva station
02:58PMLe Châtelard-Frontière
$951One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 95 1719 | 1719 · EV EV6 26216 | 26216 · R MBX 26216 | 26216
11:24AM2h34
Geneva station
01:58PMLe Châtelard-Frontière
$951One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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Bus

€47

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

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30m

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2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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SNCF TER

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Swiss Tours

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 95 1713 | 1713 · EV EV6 26202 | 26202 · R MBX 26210 | 262107:24 AM Geneva station
2h34
9:58 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière2 transfers
sbbIR 95 1715 | 1715 · EV EV6 26204 | 26204 · R MBX 26212 | 262128:24 AM Geneva station
2h34
10:58 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière2 transfers
sbbIR 95 1717 | 1717 · EV EV6 26214 | 26214 · R MBX 26214 | 262149:24 AM Geneva station
2h34
11:58 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière2 transfers
sbbIR 95 1719 | 1719 · EV EV6 26216 | 26216 · R MBX 26216 | 2621610:24 AM Geneva station
2h34
12:58 PM Le Châtelard-Frontière2 transfers
sbbIR 95 1721 | 1721 · EV EV6 26218 | 26218 · R MBX 26218 | 2621811:24 AM Geneva station
2h34
1:58 PM Le Châtelard-Frontière2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 2h 33m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
03:20
Last train
23:21
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day

Hop on a train from Geneva to go skiing in Chamonix-Mont Blanc

Situated at the foot of Mont Blanc, the ski resort in Chamonix is a once-in-a-lifetime destination. The Chamonix Valley has a variety of on and off-piste terrain and more than 340 miles of pistes to enjoy.

One of the most enjoyable ways to travel to Chamonix-Mont Blanc from Geneva is by train. With SNCF, you can reach a ski resort in Chamonix in as little as 2 hours and 3 minutes with SNCF. Expect to make 1 to 2 transfers at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet and La Roche-sur-Foron.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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

FAQs
A day trip from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m. The distance is 39 miles (64 km), and trains operate 3 times per day.
In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can explore Mont Blanc through guided climbs or hikes, enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Les Grands Montets, and take a historic ride on the Montenvers Railway to the Mer de Glace. Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley offers breathtaking views, while hiking in the Aiguilles Rouges provides diverse landscapes. Key sights include the Aiguille du Midi for panoramic alpine views, the Mer de Glace glacier, the picturesque Lac Blanc, the wildlife-rich Parc de Merlet, and the Chamonix Alpine Museum.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is ideal to explore its stunning alpine scenery, enjoy skiing or snowboarding, hike its famous trails, and visit attractions like the Aiguille du Midi and Montenvers Mer de Glace.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming mountain villages along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The distance by train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 39 miles (64 km).
The first train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 3:20 AM.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Geneva station, which connects to Le Châtelard-Frontière.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 2h 33m and runs 3 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The last train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Geneva
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Geneve-Secheron. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve-Secheron for your trip from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Geneve-SecheronWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de Lausanne.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant du Parc des Bastions
  • Café de la Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Eden
  • Hotel Mon Repos
  • Hotel N'vY
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 187 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Geneve-Secheron
  • Tram: Line 15
  • Bus: Lines 1, 11, 25, 28
  • Train: SBB regional trains
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chef Genève Aéroport
  • Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
  • ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 190 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
  • Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 15
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Dining
Dining
  • La Matze Restaurant
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