The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Cheapest price
$237
Average price
$237
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 56 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 7 h 56 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.
2:54 PM7h56Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$2371One-way0 transfers
2:54 PM7h56Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$2371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station:
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average $171 (€140).
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Tickets start at around $171 (€140) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-97.66 (€-80.27). The journey takes 7h 47m versus 2h 13m 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
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:54 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h56 | 9:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 7h 1m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€61) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 7:58 AM |
Last train 4:11 PM |
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Train companies: Rhônexpress from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trainsRhônexpress trains will get you between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station from $17 (€14). 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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.

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