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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Of the 3 trains that leave Marseille for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station on Thu, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 7 h 54 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.
11:46 AM6h26Marseille6:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1151One-way0 transfers
1:56 PM7h24Marseille9:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1241One-way0 transfers- 2:56 PM7h54Marseille10:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1411One-way0 transfers
- 11:46 AM6h26Marseille6:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1151One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 PM7h24Marseille9:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1241One-way0 transfers
- 2:56 PM7h54Marseille10:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station:
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average $134 (€107).
A bus is $158 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average $221 (€177).
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 16m.
Tickets start at around $134 (€107) compared to roughly $154 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 5h 56m versus 5h 0m 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
Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:56 PM Marseille | 7h54 | 9:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
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Trains from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:36, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€80) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 9:36 AM |
Last train 4:12 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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