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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
45 m
Trains on 17 Sept
1
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
12:550h45Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station13:40Saint-Gervais-les-Bains£51One-way0 changes
- 12:550h45Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station13:40Saint-Gervais-les-Bains£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.61. The journey takes 45m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 12:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h45 | 13:40 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
FranceFrance
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains run on average 11 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:55, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 45m.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 11:55 |
Last train 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains from £4. 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
45m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£4
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
45m
Cheapest TER Price
£5
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
42m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£4
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Things to do in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Discover the best of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trip today.
- Recommended
La Ferme de Saint-Gervais
Exhibition space for contemporary art and cultural displays inside a restored historic farmhouse near the centre.
Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine
Interpretation space on the 1892 Tête Rousse outburst, explaining the disaster and local mountain risk history.
- Must visit
Parc de loisirs du Pontet
Scenic lakeside leisure area with mountain views, walking paths and seasonal recreation close to the centre.
- Must visit
Cupelin
Popular viewpoint and walking area with wide Mont Blanc views, also a gateway to hikes and alpine meadows.
- Recommended
Place du Mont-Blanc
Main historic square framed by traditional buildings, shops and terraces; a practical base for exploring the resort.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, cream and reblochon. It is a mountain classic, prized after skiing and winter walks.
- Gluten-free
Raclette de Savoie
Local cow’s milk cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, cured meats and pickles. A hallmark Alpine meal shared in cold weather.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Comté, beaufort or emmental melted with white wine, eaten with bread. This convivial Alpine dish is central to Savoyard food culture.
Restaurant L'Auberge de La Gruvaz
Traditional mountain restaurant serving Savoyard specialities such as fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm chalet-style setting.
Le Serac
Refined restaurant in Saint-Gervais known for seasonal French cooking and an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Le Galeta
Casual and popular spot for pizzas, grilled dishes and regional plates, suitable for families and relaxed evening meals.
Euro (€)
Expensive for France due to Alpine tourism. Hotels, ski lifts and dining cost more than nearby towns, though local buses and simple lunches can keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for sandwiches, crêpes or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €22-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet -> Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc Tourist Office
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Facilibus shuttles in Saint-Gervais run free of charge all year. Check timetables and live vehicle tracking in the Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc app.
- For Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet, use the shuttle links shown in the official resort timetables. Card or contactless payment is not needed on the free local shuttles.
FAQs: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is 13 km.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains leaves at 11:55.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains departs at 19:30.
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
To get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the French Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming mountain villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers a distance of 13 km. There are 11 trains per day.
In Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the Evasion Mont-Blanc Ski Area and the Bettex-Arbois Ski Area, or take the Mont Blanc Tramway for scenic views of the massif. Visit the historic Saint-Gervais Church and the baroque-style Église Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce. For relaxation, indulge in wellness treatments at Les Thermes de Saint-Gervais. Adventurers can take a thrilling cable car ride on Aiguille du Midi, go hiking in the Mont Blanc region, or experience paragliding over the Alps. Parc Thermal offers a picturesque setting for leisurely walks and picnics.
To fully enjoy Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, spending around 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its thermal spa, enjoy skiing or hiking in the Mont Blanc region, and visit local attractions like the Tramway du Mont-Blanc.
Yes, you can take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trains use the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet station pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
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.
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-FayetAvenue de la Gare, 74170 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France
City-centre transport
Getting to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains city centre
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet is 1 km from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains city centre. Public transport options include:
BusY82, Y84 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet train station facilities and services
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet 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: Le Galeta, Restaurant La Ferme de Cupelin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Terminus Mont-Blanc, La Chaumière Mountain Lodge, Hôtel Val Joly.
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