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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Cheapest price
€94
Average price
€114
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €94.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de l'Est for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.
7:17 AM5h56Paris Gare de l'Est1:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station€941One-way0 transfers- 1:18 PM5h55Paris Gare de l'Est7:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station€1341One-way0 transfers
- 1:18 PM5h55Paris Gare de l'Est7:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station€1341One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM5h56Paris Gare de l'Est1:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station€941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €61.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €461 Average price | €157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average €102.
A bus is €414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average €461.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
The journey is about 37m faster (5h 39m by train vs 6h 16m by car) and roughly €55 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€102 vs €157). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h57 | 7:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:17 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h33 | 10:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
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Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:18, the last at 16:18. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 12:18 PM |
Last train 4:18 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station from €27. 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 Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Most Paris Gare de l'Est to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de l'Est and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station facilities and services
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Calèche, Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Morgane, Hotel Mont-Blanc, Alpina Eclectic Hotel.
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