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

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$184

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least 2 times.

TGV INOUI6503+SNCF TER23464 · 18921
10:44AM6h27
Paris Gare de Lyon
05:11PMChamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
$1841One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6503+SNCF TER23464 · 18921
10:44AM6h29
Paris Gare de Lyon
05:13PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
$1841One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6503+SNCF TER23464 · 18921
10:44AM6h25
Paris Gare de Lyon
05:09PMLes Moussoux
$1841One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Flight

€117

Average price

€55

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Cheapest

€158

Average price

6h 43m

Average duration

6h 13m

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30m

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11h 17m

Average duration

10h 47m

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30m

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5h 17m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 14
Last updated at 12:47 PM
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sncf-tgv-inoui6503+sncf-ter23464 · 189218:44 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h27
3:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6503+sncf-ter23464 · 189218:44 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h29
3:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6503+sncf-ter23464 · 189218:44 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h25
3:09 PM Les Moussoux2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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Trains from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance
292 miles (471 km)
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€61)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
05:56
Last train
22:35
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 $33 (€27)

Train providers: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER and TGV INOUI from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains

Find the best trains from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc with Omio's travel partners SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER and TGV INOUI from $72 (€58). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is operated by SNCF in France and SBB in Switzerland. The TGV Lyria offers two types of trains: the TGV Duplex and the TGV POS. The TGV Duplex is a double-decker train with a capacity of up to 574 passengers, while the TGV POS is a single-level train with a capacity of up to 468 passengers. Both trains offer comfortable seating, air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The TGV Lyria offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most economical, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the TGV Lyria Lounge. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and a selection of newspapers and magazines. Passengers can also enjoy a selection of hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV Lyria are Paris to Geneva, Paris to Lausanne, and Paris to Basel. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France and Switzerland.

SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 32 min
  • Cheapest Price: $81

Traveling by train from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

The train connection between Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc offers a scenic journey through the beautiful French countryside. Travelers can choose from several providers, including SNCF | TGV LYRIA, SNCF | TER, and SNCF | TGV INOUI. With comfortable seating and stunning views along the way, this route is an excellent option for those looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Alps while enjoying efficient rail travel.

Train Connection: Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

The train journey from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes, with a total of 6 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.

Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Train Connection

The first daily train from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc departs at 05:18, allowing early risers to start their journey amidst the stunning French Alps. The last train of the day leaves at 17:18, providing a convenient option for those looking to explore or return after a full day of adventure in this picturesque destination.

Train Tickets Price for Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is €59. The average ticket price tends to be around €124, making it a good option to book in advance or look out for special deals.

Exploring Mont Blanc and Its Surroundings: A Journey Through Nature's Majesty

Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps at 4,808 meters, has long been a symbol of natural beauty and adventure since it was first summited in 1786. Its significance lies not only in its breathtaking views but also as a mecca for mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts from around the world who seek to conquer its majestic heights. Unique features include its stunning glaciers and diverse ecosystems that attract nature lovers year-round.

Aiguille du Midi is renowned for offering one of the most spectacular panoramic views of Mont Blanc and surrounding peaks, accessible via one of Europe’s highest cable cars. This landmark holds historical importance as an early site for alpine exploration; climbers have used it as a base camp since the late 19th century. What sets Aiguille du Midi apart are attractions like “Step into the Void,” where visitors can experience standing on glass overhanging cliffs—an exhilarating thrill!

Mer de Glace, or "Sea of Ice," is France's largest glacier stretching nearly 7 kilometers down from Mont Blanc itself; it's been studied extensively by scientists due to climate change impacts on glacial retreat. The glacier plays a crucial role in understanding our planet's environmental shifts while providing tourists with captivating ice caves carved each winter season—a truly magical sight! One unique feature here is how you can take a charming little train ride up to this icy wonderland, making your visit both convenient and memorable.

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