The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€57
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€61
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
It's difficult to get from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station without transferring at least 3 times.
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · EV EV1 49515 | 49515 · IR 95 30913 | 30913 · R 85 18946 | 189468:05 AM2h53Geneva station10:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière€571One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · EV EV1 49519 | 49519 · IR 95 30915 | 30915 · R 85 18948 | 189489:05 AM2h53Geneva station11:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière€581One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1819 | 1819 · EV EV1 49531 | 49531 · IR 95 30921 | 30921 · R 85 18954 | 1895412:05 PM2h53Geneva station2:58 PMLe Châtelard-Frontière€581One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · EV EV1 49527 | 49527 · IR 95 30919 | 30919 · R 85 18952 | 1895211:05 AM2h53Geneva station1:58 PMLe Châtelard-Frontière€581One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1815 | 1815 · EV EV1 49523 | 49523 · IR 95 30917 | 30917 · R 85 18950 | 1895010:05 AM2h53Geneva station12:58 PMLe Châtelard-Frontière€731One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · EV EV1 49519 | 49519 · IR 95 30915 | 30915 · R 85 18948 | 189489:05 AM2h53Geneva station11:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière€581One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · EV EV1 49527 | 49527 · IR 95 30919 | 30919 · R 85 18952 | 1895211:05 AM2h53Geneva station1:58 PMLe Châtelard-Frontière€581One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · EV EV1 49515 | 49515 · IR 95 30913 | 30913 · R 85 18946 | 189468:05 AM2h53Geneva station10:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière€571One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1815 | 1815 · EV EV1 49523 | 49523 · IR 95 30917 | 30917 · R 85 18950 | 1895010:05 AM2h53Geneva station12:58 PMLe Châtelard-Frontière€731One-way3 transfers
IR 90 1819 | 1819 · EV EV1 49531 | 49531 · IR 95 30921 | 30921 · R 85 18954 | 1895412:05 PM2h53Geneva station2:58 PMLe Châtelard-Frontière€581One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average €56.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around €56 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-36.21. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 3m 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
Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · EV EV1 49515 | 49515 · IR 95 30913 | 30913 · R 85 18946 | 18946 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 2h53 | 10:58 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · EV EV1 49519 | 49519 · IR 95 30915 | 30915 · R 85 18948 | 18948 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 2h53 | 11:58 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1815 | 1815 · EV EV1 49523 | 49523 · IR 95 30917 | 30917 · R 85 18950 | 18950 | 10:05 AM Geneva station | 2h53 | 12:58 PM Le Châtelard-Frontière | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · EV EV1 49527 | 49527 · IR 95 30919 | 30919 · R 85 18952 | 18952 | 11:05 AM Geneva station | 2h53 | 1:58 PM Le Châtelard-Frontière | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1819 | 1819 · EV EV1 49531 | 49531 · IR 95 30921 | 30921 · R 85 18954 | 18954 | 12:05 PM Geneva station | 2h53 | 2:58 PM Le Châtelard-Frontière | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Trains from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 10:24. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 10:24 AM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SBB from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trainsSBB trains will get you between Geneve, Gare Cornavin and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station from €8. 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 Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Most Geneve, Gare Cornavin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains use the Genève to Le Châtelard-Frontière station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneve, Gare Cornavin and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
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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