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Musée Alpin
Main local museum covering the history of Chamonix, alpinism, mountaineering, glaciers, and tourism in the Mont Blanc valley.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 33 trains that leave Saint-Gervais-les-Bains for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Sat, Jun 06, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
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18911Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 43m.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.59 (€-0.48). The journey takes 43m versus 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18905 | 8:08 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 8:51 AM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18905 | 8:08 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h46 | 8:54 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18905 | 8:08 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 8:49 AM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18907 | 9:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 10:11 AM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18907 | 9:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 10:13 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18907 | 9:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 10:09 AM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18909 | 10:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 11:11 AM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18909 | 10:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 11:09 AM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18909 | 10:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 11:13 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18911 | 11:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 12:09 PM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18911 | 11:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 12:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18911 | 11:28 AM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 12:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18913 | 12:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 1:09 PM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18913 | 12:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 1:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18913 | 12:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 1:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18915 | 1:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 2:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18915 | 1:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 2:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18915 | 1:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 2:09 PM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18917 | 2:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 3:09 PM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18917 | 2:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 3:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18917 | 2:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 3:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18919 | 3:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 4:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18919 | 3:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 4:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18919 | 3:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 4:09 PM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18921 | 4:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 5:09 PM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18921 | 4:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 5:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18921 | 4:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 5:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18923 | 5:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 6:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18923 | 5:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 6:09 PM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
18923 | 5:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 6:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18927 | 6:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h43 | 7:11 PM Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
18927 | 6:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h45 | 7:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18927 | 6:28 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0h41 | 7:09 PM Les Moussoux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 29 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
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Main local museum covering the history of Chamonix, alpinism, mountaineering, glaciers, and tourism in the Mont Blanc valley.
Small but distinctive museum presenting Alpine crystals and mineral specimens collected in the Mont Blanc massif.
Local heritage center with exhibitions on valley life, architecture, archives, and the cultural identity of Chamonix.
The lively town center with pedestrian streets, mountain views, shops, and easy access to key transport links and landmarks.
One of the valley's most famous viewpoints, known for reflective lake scenes and sweeping views of the Mont Blanc massif.
Central square anchored by the Saussure-Balmat statue, one of the town's most photographed and convenient meeting points.
Classic Alpine fondue from nearby Savoie, made with melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping.
A beloved mountain meal of melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, usually served with pickles and charcuterie; a staple of winter dining in Chamonix.
Hearty Savoyard potato gratin with Reblochon cheese, lardons, and onions, strongly associated with the Haute-Savoie Alpine food culture.
Historic Chamonix institution with refined French and Alpine cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and a long-standing gourmet reputation.
Popular long-running bistro with creative small plates and Asian-influenced flavors, offering a modern contrast to heavy mountain fare.
Well-known upscale restaurant and bar combining seafood, sushi, and French dishes in a stylish, lively mountain setting.
A major Alpine resort: lodging and dining cost more than in many French towns, especially in ski season and summer peak weeks.
Service is usually included in restaurant prices. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not required. Round up small taxi fares; no tip is expected for quick counter service.
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