The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon 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 to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station without transferring at least 2 times.
96514 · 884625 · 18929
96514 · 884625 · 18929Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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$57 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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96514 · 884625 · 18929 | On time 1:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h35 | 7:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Trains from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 07:38 |
Last train 15:38 |
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Train companies: SNCF TER, TER, SNCF from Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trainsSNCF TER, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station from $16 (€13). 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 to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- La Calèche
- Le Panier des 4 Saisons
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Morgane
- Hotel Mont-Blanc
- Alpina Eclectic Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
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