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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 15 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 16 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 19
- Distance
- 8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 19 trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
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8:28 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 8:44 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes8:57 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 9:13 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes9:28 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 9:44 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes9:57 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 10:13 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes10:28 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 10:44 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
18:59 0h15 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 19:14 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes8:28 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 8:44 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes8:57 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 9:13 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes9:28 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 9:44 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes9:57 0h16 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 10:13 Argentiere Haute Savoie (74) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière
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Take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 20:28.
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 8 km |
First train 7:28 |
Last train 20:28 |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière.
The train distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière is 8 km.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière leaves at 7:28.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière departs at 20:28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Argentière. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Argentière. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
15m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£3
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Argentière
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière.
There is no night train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière.
Complete guide to Argentière
Things to do in Argentière
Discover the best of Argentière — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Argentière trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Alpin
Museum in Chamonix tracing local mountain life, early tourism and winter sports through objects, photographs and documents.
Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine
Contemporary exhibition space in Chamonix presenting temporary art and photography shows with a strong mountain focus.
- Must visit
Les Grands Montets
Major panoramic area above Argentière with big glacier views, hiking access and a famous cable car ride in summer and winter.
- Must visit
Lac Blanc
Popular lakeside and hiking area below the Aiguilles Rouges, known for reflective mountain views and varied walking routes.
- Recommended
Balcon Nord
Classic balcony path from Argentière with broad Mont Blanc views, ideal for a rewarding walk without technical difficulty.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, reblochon, onions and lardons. It is a mountain classic across the Chamonix valley, ideal after skiing or hiking.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Melted local cheeses, traditionally Comté, Beaufort and Emmental, shared with bread. A sociable Alpine dish strongly associated with winter dining in Haute-Savoie.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Slices of reblochon melted over boiled potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. It is a beloved Haute-Savoie meal built around the region’s emblematic cheese.
La Poya
Traditional mountain restaurant in Argentière known for Savoyard classics such as fondue and raclette in a cosy chalet setting.
Le Rencard
Established hotel restaurant serving refined French and Savoyard dishes with a warm alpine atmosphere near the centre of Argentière.
Le Stone Bar Restaurant
Casual, popular spot for pizzas, grills and hearty mountain fare, appreciated for relaxed service and convenient village location.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for France: ski resort lodging, mountain dining and lift-linked transport cost more than many Alpine towns, especially in peak winter and summer weeks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Plan your visit to Argentière
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Argentière.
The train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the French Alps, including towering peaks, lush valleys, and picturesque alpine landscapes.
FAQs: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière 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 Argentière, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Argentière.
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