- Must visit
Musée Alpin
Main local museum covering Chamonix history, mountaineering, tourism and valley life through photographs, objects and well-curated permanent displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
17 h 17 m
Average duration
17 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
873 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 873 km distance in an average of 17 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 h 17 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.
14:2817h17Berlin7:45Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£811One-way0 changes
- 14:2817h17Berlin7:45Chamonix-Mont-Blanc£811One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 873 km
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12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 52m Average total duration 22h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:28 Berlin | 17h17 | 7:45 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Germany
France
Trains from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 873 km distance in 16h 32m.
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
Flight from £37
Distance 873 km |
Average train duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 16h 32m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 21:27 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Flight from £37
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 32m
Cheapest Price
£58
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Centre-ville de Chamonix
Lively pedestrian-friendly heart of town with shops, bridges and mountain views, making it the essential base for walks, people-watching and easy sightseeing.
- Must visit
Place Balmat
Popular central square facing Mont Blanc, known for the famous mountaineering statue, open views and easy access to the main streets and river.
- Must visit
Aiguille du Midi
Well-known high-altitude viewpoint reached by cable car, visited for dramatic panoramas of Mont Blanc and the surrounding glaciers and summits.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted local cheese served with charcuterie and potatoes. A classic Alpine sharing meal strongly tied to Savoie mountain life.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish of potatoes, reblochon, lardons and onions. It is a famous hearty Savoyard staple after skiing or hiking.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Melted cheese blended with white wine, usually eaten with bread. This convivial mountain dish is traditional across the Alpine Savoy region.
Crêperie La Bergerie
Casual, popular spot for crêpes and galettes with mountain charm. Good for a relaxed meal in the centre.
La Calèche
Long-running traditional restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other Savoyard dishes in a warm alpine setting.
Le Cap Horn
Established restaurant serving Savoy specialities, grilled meats and generous portions in a rustic chalet atmosphere.
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.
Chamonix
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station -> Place du Mont-Blanc, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your ticket every time you board a bus. This requirement has applied since 3 June 2025.
- Bus tickets can be bought in advance on the Chamonix Mobilité app, at ticket machines, or at the Maison de la Mobilité. Contactless acceptance on board is not confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc covers a distance of 873 km and takes approximately 16h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 873 km.
The first train from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc departs at 21:27.
Trains from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
To get from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by flight, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Berlin 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 Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is quite scenic, offering views of the varied landscapes of Germany and Switzerland, including the picturesque Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible due to the travel duration of 16h 32m and a distance of 873 km. There are 7 train trips per day.
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 Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Most Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains use the Berlin Hbf to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station pair, with some services arriving at Les Bossons. Use this guide to compare Berlin 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 Berlin
Arrival train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Which Berlin station do trains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc most often arrive at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Some services arrive at Les Bossons, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chamonix-Mont-Blanc arrival station.
Chamonix-Mont-BlancPlace de la Gare, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France+33 4 50 53 00 24
City-centre transport
Getting to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
Bus04, 10 · 1m · every ~7 min
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station facilities and services
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Calèche, Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Morgane, Hotel Mont-Blanc, Alpina Eclectic Hotel.
Les Bossons74400 Chamonix, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Bossons from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
Les Bossons is 3 km from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 8m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusAutocar · 10m · £4
01 · 11m · every ~5 min
Les Bossons train station facilities and services
Les Bossons has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Les Bossons.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Bossons: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Bossons.
Les Pelerins74400 Chamonix, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Pelerins from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
Les Pelerins is 2 km from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusAutocar · 6m · £3
02, 08, N1 · 11m · every ~6 min
Les Pelerins train station facilities and services
Les Pelerins has practical services for this route, including ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Les Pelerins.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Pelerins: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Les Pelerins: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Pelerins.
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