The cheapest and fastest trains from Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sallanches 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 Sallanches 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 3 trains that leave Sallanches for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times
The table below shows live departures for Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Sallanches | 1h03 | 11:13 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:12 PM Sallanches | 0h57 | 1:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Sallanches | 0h59 | 7:09 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Trains from Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 28 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 04:56 |
Last train 20:12 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Sallanches and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $4 (€3). 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 Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sallanches 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Le Refuge
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel du Mont-Blanc
- Auberge de l'Orangerie
- Hotel Les Prés du Rosay
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Ticket office and waiting area located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- La Calèche
- Le Panier des 4 Saisons
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Morgane
- Hotel Mont-Blanc
- Alpina Eclectic Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free of charge
- Hotel de La Couronne
- Les Granges d'en Haut
- Hotel Montana
- 30 places, uncovered
- The station is small and primarily serves local and regional trains with basic facilities.
- Bus: Local bus services connect to Chamonix and other nearby villages.
- The car park is open and available at the entrance to Chamonix.
- The Aiguille du Midi is a cable car station with access to the summit terrace at 3842m, offering views of Mont Blanc.
- Bus: Local bus services available to Chamonix
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- La Cabane des Praz
- Restaurant La Flégère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free of charge
- Les Lanchers Hotel
- Hotel Eden Chamonix
- Hotel Les Granges d'en Haut
- 50 places, covered
- Bus: Line 1 to Chamonix
- Train: TER services to Chamonix and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
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