The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
471 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $149.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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 coach, 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 coach with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 471 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$158 Average Price | $60 Average Price Cheapest | $233 Average Price |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for tomorrow, Friday, 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:17 am Paris | 5h52 | 12:09 pm Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:45 am Paris | 9h02 | 4:47 pm Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:17 pm Paris | 5h56 | 6:13 pm Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:18 pm Paris | 5h51 | 6:09 pm Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Trains from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 but you can travel from only $32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 5h 32m.
Distance 471 km |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 05:56 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV from Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from $32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- 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.
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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.
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