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

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$345

Average price

$345

Fastest journey

11 h 51 m

Average duration

11 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice 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 Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $345 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $345.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nice for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 11 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 51 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 11 h 51 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.

TGV INOUI
09:59AM11h51
Nice
09:50PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
$3451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €134.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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€233

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€89

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11h 36m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.5kg

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Live departures

Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:21 AM
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6176+sncf-lyria9781+sncf-autocar34513
On time
10:59 AM Nice-Ville
11h51
10:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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Trains from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€134) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 9h 41m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration
11h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€134)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 41m
First train
06:57
Last train
13:55
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
11h 51m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
The distance by train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 154 miles (249 km).
The first train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 6:57 AM.
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.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $166 (€134), while the average price is around $288 (€233).
The last train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 1:55 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
A day trip from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible due to the travel duration of 9h 41m and a distance of 154 miles (249 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Nice that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Nice-Ville, which connects to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and the stunning landscapes of the French Alps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 41m.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Nice
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice 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 - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
  • Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station

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