Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£13

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£18

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

2 h 11 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

2 h 22 m

Trains on 30 Aug

33

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy 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 Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

To travel from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • TER884613 · 18915+LEX L2L2 (23423)
    11:442h29
    Annecy station
    14:13Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    £131One-way
    2 changes
  • LEX L2L2 (23421)+LEX L3L3 (23460)+TER18913
    10:442h27
    Annecy station
    13:11Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
    £131One-way
    2 changes
  • LEX L2L2 (23421)+LEX L3L3 (23460)+TER18913
    10:442h25
    Annecy station
    13:09Les Moussoux
    £131One-way
    2 changes
  • LEX L2L2 (23425)+LEX L3L3 (23462)+TER18917
    12:442h27
    Annecy station
    15:11Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
    £131One-way
    2 changes
  • LEX L2L2 (23429)+LEX L3L3 (23464)+TER18921
    14:442h25
    Annecy station
    17:09Les Moussoux
    £131One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 58 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LEX L2L2 (23425)+LEX L3L3 (23462)+TER1891712:44 Annecy station
2h25
15:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23425)+LEX L3L3 (23462)+TER1891712:44 Annecy station
2h27
15:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23425)+LEX L3L3 (23462)+TER1891712:44 Annecy station
2h29
15:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23429)+LEX L3L3 (23464)+TER1892114:44 Annecy station
2h25
17:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23429)+LEX L3L3 (23464)+TER1892114:44 Annecy station
2h27
17:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23429)+LEX L3L3 (23464)+TER1892114:44 Annecy station
2h29
17:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23433)+LEX L3L3 (23466)+TER1892716:44 Annecy station
2h25
19:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23433)+LEX L3L3 (23466)+TER1892716:44 Annecy station
2h27
19:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23433)+LEX L3L3 (23466)+TER1892716:44 Annecy station
2h29
19:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23435)+TER884625 · 1892917:44 Annecy station
2h27
20:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23435)+TER884625 · 1892917:44 Annecy station
2h25
20:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23435)+TER884625 · 1892917:44 Annecy station
2h29
20:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23437)+LEX L3L3 (23468)+TER1893118:44 Annecy station
2h29
21:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23437)+LEX L3L3 (23468)+TER1893118:44 Annecy station
2h25
21:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23437)+LEX L3L3 (23468)+TER1893118:44 Annecy station
2h27
21:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
LEX L3L3 (23456)+LEX L2L2 (23413)+SNCF | Autocar344076:44 Annecy station
2h11
8:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
TER884605 · 18907+LEX L2L2 (23415)7:44 Annecy station
2h29
10:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
TER884605 · 18907+LEX L2L2 (23415)7:44 Annecy station
2h25
10:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
TER884605 · 18907+LEX L2L2 (23415)7:44 Annecy station
2h27
10:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
LEX L3L3 (23458)+TER18909+LEX L2L2 (23417)8:44 Annecy station
2h25
11:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
LEX L3L3 (23458)+TER18909+LEX L2L2 (23417)8:44 Annecy station
2h27
11:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
LEX L3L3 (23458)+TER18909+LEX L2L2 (23417)8:44 Annecy station
2h29
11:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
LEX L2L2 (23419)+TER884609 · 189119:44 Annecy station
2h27
12:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
TER884609 · 18911+LEX L2L2 (23419)9:44 Annecy station
2h29
12:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
TER884609 · 18911+LEX L2L2 (23419)9:44 Annecy station
2h25
12:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
LEX L3L3 (23460)+LEX L2L2 (23421)+TER1891310:44 Annecy station
2h27
13:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
LEX L3L3 (23460)+TER18913+LEX L2L2 (23421)10:44 Annecy station
2h25
13:09 Les Moussoux2 changes
LEX L3L3 (23460)+TER18913+LEX L2L2 (23421)10:44 Annecy station
2h29
13:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
TER884613 · 18915+LEX L2L2 (23423)11:44 Annecy station
2h29
14:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
TER884613 · 18915+LEX L2L2 (23423)11:44 Annecy station
2h27
14:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi2 changes
TER884613 · 18915+LEX L2L2 (23423)11:44 Annecy station
2h25
14:09 Les Moussoux2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?

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Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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Trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 2h 25m.

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
Coach from £6
Distance
58 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
4:56
Last train
20:44
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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
Coach from £6

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L3, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L3, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Annecy and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from £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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£21
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
27 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

LEX L3

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEX L3 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest LEX L3 Price
£10
LEX L3 frequency
12 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest TER Price
£20
TER frequency
16 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£23
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Things to do in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Discover the best of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Alpin

Main local museum covering Chamonix history, mountaineering, tourism and valley life through photographs, objects and well-curated permanent displays.

  • Recommended

Musée des Cristaux

Small crystal museum presenting minerals from the Mont Blanc massif, appreciated for beautiful specimens and insight into local geology and crystal hunting.

  • Recommended

Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine

Contemporary exhibition space in the Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine, hosting changing shows linked to local heritage, imagery and mountain culture.

Euro (€)

Very expensive for France: ski-area lodging, restaurants and lift-linked transport cost more than most Alpine towns, especially in peak winter and summer.

Average meal costs

Budget
€12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 58 km.
The first train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc departs at 20:44.
Trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
To get from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Annecy station, and it arrives at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is renowned for its scenic beauty, offering passengers breathtaking views of the French Alps, picturesque villages, and lush forests along the way.
A day trip from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. However, there are 29 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 58 km.
In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can explore Mont Blanc by embarking on a guided climb or hike to experience Western Europe's highest peak. For skiing and snowboarding, Les Grands Montets offers challenging slopes with stunning alpine scenery. Take the historic Montenvers Railway for a scenic journey to the Mer de Glace. Experience breathtaking aerial views of the Alps by paragliding over the Chamonix Valley. Hiking in the Aiguilles Rouges provides trails with diverse landscapes and panoramic vistas. Visit the Aiguille du Midi for panoramic views of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps via cable car. Discover the Mer de Glace, France's largest glacier, with its ice cave and scenic train ride. Enjoy the picturesque Lac Blanc, renowned for its stunning reflections of surrounding peaks. Parc de Merlet offers a glimpse of native alpine wildlife in a natural setting. Lastly, delve into the history of mountaineering at the Chamonix Alpine Museum.
A 3 to 5-day trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is ideal to explore the main attractions, enjoy skiing or hiking, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Most Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains use the Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station pair, with some services arriving at Les Moussoux. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Annecy
Arrival train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Which Annecy station do trains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from?

Trains from Annecy to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from Annecy. The station is from Annecy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre

Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min

Annecy train station facilities and services

Annecy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.

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