La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Showing times and prices for Jan 09

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Roche-sur-Foron 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 La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave La Roche-sur-Foron for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Fri, Jan 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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 TER
09:24AM1h49
La Roche-sur-Foron
11:13AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$121One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
05:24PM1h45
La Roche-sur-Foron
07:09PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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€12

Average price

€11

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Cheapest

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

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1h 2m

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Live departures

La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter9:24 AM La Roche-sur-Foron
1h49
11:13 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter1:24 PM La Roche-sur-Foron
1h45
3:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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Trains from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
04:56
Last train
20:24
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

Train companies: SNCF TER from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between La Roche-sur-Foron and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $12 (€10). 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCF TER frequency
30 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

FAQs: Trains from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roche-sur-Foron 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
The train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 1h 45m and runs 30 per day.
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.
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.
Yes, the train journey from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is scenic. It offers stunning views of the French Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming alpine villages, making it a visually appealing experience for travelers.
The last train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 8:24 PM.
Train ticket prices from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
Yes, a day trip from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is feasible with a travel time of 1h 45m, covering a distance of 28 miles (46 km). Trains operate 30 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The distance by train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 28 miles (46 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The first train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 4:56 AM.
The train station in La Roche-sur-Foron that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is La Roche-sur-Foron station, which connects to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Yes, you can take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
There is no high speed train available from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

La Roche-sur-Foron
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in La Roche-sur-Foron is La Roche-sur-Foron. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Roche-sur-Foron for your trip from La Roche-sur-Foron to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Foron
  • La Renaissance
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Les Afforêts
  • Hotel Le Foron
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 44 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for La Roche-sur-Foron
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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