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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Showing times and prices for Apr 28
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station without transferring at least once.
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884625+
4040292:18 PM5h54Paris Gare de Lyon8:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1141One-way2 transfers- 9781+345136:17 PM5h33Paris Gare de Lyon11:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1171One-way1 transfer
- 9761+884609+4040116:16 AM5h56Paris Gare de Lyon12:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1281One-way2 transfers
6941+884119+40402712:46 PM6h26Paris Gare de Lyon7:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1331One-way2 transfers- 9763+884613+4040158:17 AM5h55Paris Gare de Lyon2:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1341One-way2 transfers
- 9781+345136:17 PM5h33Paris Gare de Lyon11:50 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1171One-way1 transfer
- 9775+884625+4040292:18 PM5h54Paris Gare de Lyon8:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1141One-way2 transfers
- 9763+884613+4040158:17 AM5h55Paris Gare de Lyon2:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1341One-way2 transfers
- 9761+884609+4040116:16 AM5h56Paris Gare de Lyon12:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1281One-way2 transfers
- 6941+884119+40402712:46 PM6h26Paris Gare de Lyon7:12 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station$1331One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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$143 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for today, Monday, April 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9761+884609+404011 | On time 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h56 | 12:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| 9763+884613+404015 | 8:17 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h55 | 2:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| 6937+884117+404023 | 9:43 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h29 | 6:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| 6941+884119+404027 | 12:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h26 | 7:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| 9775+884625+404029 | 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h54 | 8:12 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 transfers | |
| 9781+34513 | 6:17 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h33 | 11:50 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as TGV INOUI or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 5h 32m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 5:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station from $30 (€24). 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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon 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.
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $143 (€115).
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station takes 5h 32m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is 291 miles (469 km).
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station leaves at 5:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is scenic. Passengers can enjoy views of the picturesque French countryside, including charming villages, lush forests, and the majestic Alps as the train approaches Chamonix.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 32m and the distance is 291 miles (469 km). Additionally, there are only 4 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Since both Paris Gare de Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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 station include Vallorcine, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Sallanches, Annemasse, Les Houches.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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.
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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Paris
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
The major train station for arrivals in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for your journey to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- La Calèche
- Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Morgane
- Hotel Mont-Blanc
- Alpina Eclectic Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Most popular train connections from Paris Gare de Lyon
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