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Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£48
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£53
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 36 m
Trains on 31 Aug
20
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Geneva 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 Geneva will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
R 85 26213 | 26213 · IR 90 1840 | 1840 · RE 33 18488 | 18488
R 85 18999 | 18999 · IR 95 1738 | 1738
R 85 18997 | 18997 · IR 95 1736 | 1736
R 85 18995 | 18995 · RE 33 18482 | 18482
R 85 26215 | 26215 · IR 95 1702 | 1702
R 85 26209 | 26209 · IR 95 1730 | 1730
R 85 18981 | 18981 · IR 90 1820 | 1820
R 85 18979 | 18979 · IR 90 1818 | 1818
R 85 18975 | 18975 · IR 90 1814 | 1814
R 85 18977 | 18977 · IR 90 1816 | 1816Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. 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 £16, while a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 64 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£55 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Geneva trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 85 18987 | 18987 · IR 90 1826 | 1826 | 15:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h42 | 18:01 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18989 | 18989 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 | 16:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h42 | 19:01 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18991 | 18991 · IR 90 1830 | 1830 | 17:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h42 | 20:01 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18993 | 18993 · IR 90 1832 | 1832 | 18:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h42 | 21:01 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18995 | 18995 · RE 33 18482 | 18482 | 19:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 3h07 | 22:26 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18997 | 18997 · IR 95 1736 | 1736 | 20:24 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 3h12 | 23:36 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18997 | 18997 · IR 90 1836 | 1836 · RE 33 18484 | 18484 | 20:24 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 3h04 | 23:28 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
R 85 26203 | 26203 · IR 95 1706 | 1706 | 5:44 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h51 | 8:35 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 26205 | 26205 · IR 95 1708 | 1708 | 6:40 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h55 | 9:35 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18951 | 18951 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 8:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h36 | 10:55 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18975 | 18975 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 9:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h36 | 11:55 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18977 | 18977 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 10:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h36 | 12:55 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18979 | 18979 · IR 90 1818 | 1818 | 11:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h36 | 13:55 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18981 | 18981 · IR 90 1820 | 1820 | 12:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h36 | 14:55 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18983 | 18983 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 | 13:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h36 | 15:55 Geneva station | 1 change | |
R 85 18985 | 18985 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 | 14:19 Le Châtelard-Frontière | 2h36 | 16:55 Geneva station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:38 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
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Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Genève-Aéroport station -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Geneva trains use the Le Châtelard-Frontière to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: La Calèche, Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Morgane, Hotel Mont-Blanc, Alpina Eclectic Hotel.
Chamonix Aiguille du Midi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi.
Available at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi: Parking.
Les Moussoux is 1 km from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre. Public transport options include:
Les Moussoux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Les Moussoux.
ATMs are available at Les Moussoux.
Available at Les Moussoux: Parking, WC.
Available at Les Moussoux: Bike Parking.
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport 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 options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
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