Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train with TER

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Grenoble for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Thu, Mar 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 18 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.

SNCF | Autocar
05:31PM4h49
Grenoble
10:20PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$521One-way
0 transfers
TER
12:31PM5h18
Grenoble
05:49PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$521One-way
0 transfers
TER
11:31AM6h18
Grenoble
05:49PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$521One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
02:32PM5h37
Grenoble
08:09PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$531One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | Autocar
05:32PM5h18
Grenoble
10:50PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional11:31 AM Grenoble
6h18
5:49 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional12:31 PM Grenoble
5h18
5:49 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter2:32 PM Grenoble
5h37
8:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect
sncf-autocar5:32 PM Grenoble
5h18
10:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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Trains from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 4h 48m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 48m
First train
05:56
Last train
19:32
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsTER, SNCF TER trains will get you between Grenoble and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $16 (€13). 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)

FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 4h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 7:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque villages, and lush valleys, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 48m and the distance is 75 miles (121 km). The journey is serviced 6 times per day by trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Grenoble
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residhotel Central Gare
  • ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
  • Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Gratin Dauphinois
  • Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europole
  • Novotel Grenoble Centre
  • Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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