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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Vallorcine to Les Houches.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Vallorcine to Les Houches.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vallorcine to Les Houches
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Trains from Vallorcine to Les Houches run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 58m.
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
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 8:54 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Vallorcine to Les Houches trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Vallorcine and Les Houches from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Vallorcine to Les Houches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vallorcine to Les Houches 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 Les Houches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vallorcine to Les Houches can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Vallorcine to Les Houches takes 58m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Vallorcine to Les Houches leaves at 6:40 AM.
The distance by train from Vallorcine to Les Houches is 11 miles (19 km).
The last train from Vallorcine to Les Houches leaves at 8:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vallorcine to Les Houches.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vallorcine to Les Houches. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vallorcine to Les Houches.
The train station in Vallorcine that goes to Les Houches is Vallorcine station, which connects to Les Houches.
The cheapest way to get from Vallorcine to Les Houches is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Vallorcine to Les Houches is scenic, offering stunning views of the French Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming alpine villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Vallorcine to Les Houches is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers a distance of 11 miles (19 km). Trains run 36 times per day.
In Les Houches, you can hike the Tour du Mont Blanc for breathtaking alpine scenery, explore the local Les Houches Farmers Market, or enjoy snowshoeing through pristine winter landscapes. Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley offers stunning aerial views, while the Les Houches Ice Rink provides a fun family outing. For sightseeing, visit Aiguille du Midi and Bellevue Cable Car for panoramic views, or explore Parc de Merlet and Lac des Chavants for serene natural beauty. Les Houches Ski Resort is a top spot for skiing and snowboarding.
For a fulfilling experience in Les Houches, 3 to 4 days are typically recommended to enjoy skiing, explore the scenic trails, and visit nearby attractions like the Mont Blanc massif.
Yes, you can take the train from Vallorcine to Les Houches.
Since both Vallorcine and Les Houches 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 Les Houches include Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Annecy, Sallanches, Annemasse.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vallorcine to Les Houches 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.
In Les Houches, the main safety concerns for travelers include mountain-related risks such as avalanches and sudden weather changes, especially for those engaging in skiing or hiking. It's important to stay on marked trails and follow local safety advisories. Common scams are minimal, but travelers should be cautious of inflated taxi fares and ensure they use licensed transportation services. Keeping belongings secure in crowded areas also helps prevent petty theft.
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 Vallorcine to Les Houches
Vallorcine
Les Houches
The major train station for departures in Vallorcine is Vallorcine. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vallorcine for your trip from Vallorcine to Les Houches.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station.
Dining
- Le Café Comptoir
- Restaurant La Poya
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Le Buet
- Hotel du Buet
Bike Parking
- 55 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is a small, single-level building with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Vallorcine
- Train: Mont-Blanc Express
- Bus: Local bus services available
Le Buet
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityHotel
The major train station for arrivals in Les Houches is Les Houches. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Les Houches for your journey to Les Houches from Vallorcine.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Hotel du Bois
- RockyPop Hotel
- Chalet Hotel Les Campanules
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms and a waiting area.
Public transit options for Les Houches
- Bus: Line 1
- Train: TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
DiningWCHotelBike ParkingMost popular train connections from Vallorcine
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