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Musée Alpin
Alpine museum in nearby Chamonix exploring mountaineering, tourism and valley history through permanent displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 17 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 17 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches 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 station to Les Houches 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 Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
14:55 0h17 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 15:12 Les Houches £3 1 One-way 0 changes
14:55 0h17 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 15:12 Les Houches £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches
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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches run on average 12 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 16m.
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 7 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 7:55 |
Last train 14:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 station to Les Houches trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches.
The cost of a train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches is 7 km.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches leaves at 7:55.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches departs at 14:55.
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by TER.
Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches train times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 10:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 11:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:23 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 11:40 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 12:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:23 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 12:40 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 13:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:23 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 13:40 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 14:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 15:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 16:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 17:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 18:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:33 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h18 | 18:51 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 19:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h17 | 20:12 Les Houches | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: TER from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches trainsTER trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
16m
Cheapest TER Price
£2
TER frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches
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 station to Les Houches.
There is no night train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches.
Complete guide to Les Houches
Things to do in Les Houches
Discover the best of Les Houches — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Les Houches trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Montagnard
Local museum presenting mountain life, farming traditions and the everyday history of Les Houches and the valley.
- Recommended
Maison de la Réserve Naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges
Small exhibition space dedicated to alpine wildlife and the natural environment around Les Houches.
- Must visit
Prarion
Panoramic summit area reached by cable car, with Mont Blanc views, walking routes and paragliding launches.
- Must visit
Bellevue
Popular mountain area with broad views towards the Mont Blanc massif and access to classic walking trails.
- Recommended
Parc de Merlet
Family-friendly wildlife park with a short walking trail where visitors can observe alpine animals in a forest setting.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Savoyard gratin of potatoes, reblochon, lardons and onions. A mountain classic of Haute-Savoie, especially popular after skiing or hiking.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted local cheese served with charcuterie, potatoes and pickles. It is a defining Alpine shared meal across the Chamonix valley.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Cheese fondue made with Alpine cheeses and white wine, eaten with bread. A convivial Savoyard staple in winter and mountain resorts.
La Table des Granges
Traditional mountain restaurant known for Savoyard classics such as fondue and raclette in a warm chalet-style setting.
Le Delice
Cosy Alpine address serving regional dishes, grilled meats and cheese specialities with a relaxed, polished atmosphere.
Le Solerey
Well-known brasserie in the village centre for pizzas, Savoyard plates and casual meals, convenient for families and groups.
Euro (€)
Les Houches is pricier than many French towns due to Mont Blanc tourism. Lodging, dining and ski-season transport costs are typically above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares slightly; small change is fine in cafés.
Chamonix Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3
To the city centre
Les Houches station -> Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The Chamonix Mobilité network covers Les Houches and the wider valley; the official site and app are the main sources for timetables and tickets.
- Mont-Blanc Express serves Les Houches and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc; visitors staying locally may also have guest-card travel benefits, so check current eligibility before buying.
Plan your visit to Les Houches
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 Les Houches.
The train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches offers scenic views of the majestic Mont Blanc massif and the surrounding Alpine landscape, making it a visually appealing route.
FAQs: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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.
Booking trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches 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 station to Les Houches.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Les Houches trains use the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches station pair, with some services arriving at Servoz. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Les Houches train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Arrival train stations in Les Houches
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 HouchesPlace de la Gare, 74310 Les Houches, France+33 4 50 54 40 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Houches from Les Houches city centre
Bus07, B · 3m · every ~1 min
Les Houches train station facilities and services
Les Houches has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Les Houches.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Les Houches. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Houches: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Les Houches: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Houches: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Bois, RockyPop Hotel, Chalet Hotel Les Campanules.
Servoz74310 Les Houches, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Servoz from Les Houches city centre
Servoz is 4 km from Les Houches city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 10m · £1 · every ~1 min
BusY81 · 8m · £3
Autocar · 11m · £3
06 · 20m
Servoz train station facilities and services
Servoz has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Servoz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Servoz: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Servoz.
Taconnaz74310 Les Houches, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Taconnaz from Les Houches city centre
Taconnaz is 2 km from Les Houches city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus01, 08, N1 · 7m · every ~7 min
Taconnaz train station facilities and services
Taconnaz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Taconnaz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taconnaz: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taconnaz.
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