Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train with SNCF TER

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$150

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

6 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Montpellier for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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
02:41PM6h39
Montpellier
09:20PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$1501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €138.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€95

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€235

Average price

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

6h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 15m

Average total duration

8h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:14 AM
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sncf-autocar2:41 PM Montpellier
7h09
9:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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Trains from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 17:12. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 7h 5m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 5m
First train
07:55
Last train
17:12
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 $24 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF TER from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Montpellier and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $24 (€19). 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
SNCF TER frequency
3 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 Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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
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.
The train from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 7h 5m and runs 2 per day.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $116 (€95).
The last train from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 5:12 PM.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 216 miles (349 km).
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Montpellier-Sud-de-France, which connects to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
There is no high speed train available from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The first train from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 7:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
A day trip from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 5m. Additionally, the trip covers 216 miles (349 km) and trains are available 2 times per day.
The train journey from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and breathtaking mountain vistas.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Montpellier
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Galzin
  • Selecta
  • Agora
  • Les Halles Solanid
  • PAUL
  • Quick
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
  • Crowne Plaza Montpellier
  • Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
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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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Sud
  • Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
  • Kyriad Montpellier Sud
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
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
  • Bus: Line 606
  • Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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