Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$232

Average price

$235

Fastest journey

9 h 36 m

Average duration

9 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy 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 Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nancy for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Sun, Apr 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .

On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 10 h 9 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
    12:11 PM10h09
    Nancy
    10:20 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
    $2321One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    1:14 PM9h36
    Nancy
    10:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
    $2371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $93.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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Bus

$201

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$69

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7h 34m

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Fastest

7h 4m

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10h 35m

Average total duration

10h 5m

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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Trains from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€74) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 11:55, the last at 11:59. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 8h 54m.

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 $41 (€33)
Distance
193 miles (311 km)
Average train duration
7h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€74)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 54m
First train
11:55 AM
Last train
11:59 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $41 (€33)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nancy and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€123)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 2m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€211)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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
Train ticket prices from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€74), while the average price is around $201 (€161).
The train from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 8h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 11:55 AM.
The distance by train from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 193 miles (311 km).
The last train from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 11:59 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Nancy Ville, which connects to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque French countryside, the rolling hills of the Jura region, and the stunning alpine landscapes as you approach the French Alps.
A day trip from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 54m. The trip is available 1 time per day by train, with a distance of 193 miles (311 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Since both Nancy and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc include Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Geneva, Sallanches, Vallorcine, Annemasse.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Mountain safety is critical; always check weather conditions and use proper equipment when hiking or skiing to avoid accidents. Be wary of unofficial guides or equipment rentals offering unusually low prices, as these may involve scams or unsafe gear. Staying informed about local regulations and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Nancy
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Nancy is Nancy Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nancy Ville for your trip from Nancy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
Dining
  • Lor'n Food
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville
  • ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès
  • Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Public transit options for Nancy Ville
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Grand Est, Intercités

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