Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

4 h 57 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache 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 Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    9:16 AM4h57
    Gare de Lyon-Perrache
    2:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    $761One-way
    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    2:20 PM5h53
    Gare de Lyon-Perrache
    8:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    $761One-way
    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:20 PM13h53
    Gare de Lyon-Perrache
    7:13 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    $761One-way
    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:20 PM13h53
    Gare de Lyon-Perrache
    10:13 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    $761One-way
    3 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:01 PM6h12
    Gare de Lyon-Perrache
    6:13 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    $1011One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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Bus

$95

Average price

$19

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Cheapest

8h 32m

Average total duration

8h 2m

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3h 47m

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3h 17m

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Live departures

Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times

The table below shows live departures for Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:04 AM Gare de Lyon-Perrache
6h09
2:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui10:16 AM Gare de Lyon-Perrache
6h57
5:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station3 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:01 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache
6h12
6:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station4 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)2:20 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache
5h53
8:13 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station3 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:20 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache
13h53
7:13 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station3 transfers

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Overview: Train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

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Trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 4h 57m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
8h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€62)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
6:24 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 49m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
SNCF | 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Lyon-Perrache 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
The train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station takes 4h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station leaves at 6:24 AM.
The last train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is known for its scenic views, offering passengers picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 57m each way. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance between the two locations is 99 miles (160 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Since both Gare de Lyon-Perrache 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache 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 Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

Lyon
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • La Calèche
  • Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Morgane
  • Hotel Mont-Blanc
  • Alpina Eclectic Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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