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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
54 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
54 m
Trains on 11 Oct
29
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches 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 Sallanches will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
To travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches you need to make at least one change.
18918 · 88467213:590h54Les Moussoux14:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change- 18928 · 88468418:590h54Les Moussoux19:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
- 18914 · 88466811:590h54Les Moussoux12:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
- 18926 · 88468217:590h54Les Moussoux18:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
- 18910 · 8846629:590h54Les Moussoux10:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
- 18918 · 88467213:590h54Les Moussoux14:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
- 18928 · 88468418:590h54Les Moussoux19:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
- 18914 · 88466811:590h54Les Moussoux12:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
- 18926 · 88468217:590h54Les Moussoux18:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
- 18910 · 8846629:590h54Les Moussoux10:53Sallanches-Combloux-Megève£61One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches
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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches run on average 25 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 43m.
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
Coach from £4
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 20:12 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Coach from £4
Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches train times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18910 · 884662 | 9:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h58 | 10:53 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18910 · 884662 | 9:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0h56 | 10:53 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18910 · 884662 | 9:59 Les Moussoux | 0h54 | 10:53 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
18916+ L3 (23484) | 12:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h59 | 13:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18916+L3 (23484) | 12:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0h57 | 13:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18916+L3 (23484) | 12:59 Les Moussoux | 0h55 | 13:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18920+L3 (23486) | 14:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h59 | 15:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18920+L3 (23486) | 14:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0h57 | 15:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18920+L3 (23486) | 14:59 Les Moussoux | 0h55 | 15:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18924+L3 (23488) | 16:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h59 | 17:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18924+L3 (23488) | 16:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0h57 | 17:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18924+L3 (23488) | 16:59 Les Moussoux | 0h55 | 17:54 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18926 · 884682 | 17:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h58 | 18:53 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18926 · 884682 | 17:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 0h56 | 18:53 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
| 18926 · 884682 | 17:59 Les Moussoux | 0h54 | 18:53 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Sallanches 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
43m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£6
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
29 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
43m
Cheapest TER Price
£4
TER frequency
30 a day
Complete guide to Sallanches
Things to do in Sallanches
Discover the best of Sallanches — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sallanches trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art Contemporain de Passy
Nearby contemporary art centre in Passy known for exhibitions in an Alpine setting, suitable as a cultural stop from Sallanches.
- Recommended
Musée des Cristaux
Mountain heritage museum in nearby Chamonix exploring Alpine crystals, geology and mountaineering culture through curated displays.
- Must visit
Lacs des Ilettes
The Îlettes lakes are Sallanches’ signature walking area, with easy paths, open views of Mont Blanc and popular family picnic spots.
- Recommended
Place Charles Albert
Central square surrounded by shops and civic buildings, useful for experiencing everyday town life and local events in Sallanches.
- Recommended
Base de Loisirs des Ilettes
Landscaped leisure park beside the lakes with walking paths, sports areas and broad mountain panoramas close to the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Melted Reblochon baked over potatoes, lardons and onions. A classic Savoyard mountain dish closely tied to the Haute-Savoie area around Sallanches.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
A communal pot of melted local cheeses, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a staple Alpine comfort dish in Savoy.
- Gluten-free
Galette au sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes from the wider Alpine and French tradition, often served simply with local cheese or charcuterie in the region.
L'Ours Molle
Refined dining in a smart mountain setting, focusing on carefully presented French cuisine and seasonal produce near Sallanches.
Le Bistrot de l'Abbaye
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and hearty Alpine dishes in a warm, rustic setting in Sallanches.
Le Carnotzet
Established brasserie-style venue serving French and regional dishes with a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for a dependable local meal.
Euro (€)
Sallanches is pricier than many French towns due to Mont Blanc tourism. Hotels and dining can rise in ski and summer peaks, while local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
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
- €50-90 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. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated, not expected.
Montenbus
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Sallanches-Combloux-Megève -> Place Charles Albert, Sallanches
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the Montenbus app to book on-demand journeys across Sallanches and the Pays du Mont-Blanc.
- Check fares in the official app or operator channels before travel; I could not verify a current official single ticket or day pass fare from the available official sources.
Best day trips from Sallanches by train
The most popular day trips by train from Sallanches are Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Annecy, Geneva, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Cluses. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sallanches on Omio.
Day trip from Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train
Why visit Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for the day?
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a high-alpine town at the foot of Mont Blanc, known for skiing, climbing and glacier views. It combines a historic resort centre with a practical mountain-town feel and a strong outdoor culture year round.
How to get from Sallanches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 43m.
Day trip from Sallanches to Annecy by train
Why visit Annecy for the day?
Annecy is known for its old town, winding canals and the deep blue waters of Lake Annecy. With Alpine scenery framing medieval streets, it feels both elegant and relaxed.
How to get from Sallanches to Annecy by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 12m.
Day trip from Sallanches to Geneva by train
Why visit Geneva for the day?
Geneva is known for diplomacy, watchmaking and its setting on Lake Geneva. It feels international yet compact, with elegant streets, a historic old town and strong French influence.
How to get from Sallanches to Geneva by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 21:18.
Day trip from Sallanches to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains by train
Why visit Saint-Gervais-les-Bains for the day?
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is an Alpine spa town at the foot of Mont Blanc, known for thermal baths and traditional Savoyard character. It blends a historic village centre with skiing and hiking in the surrounding mountains.
How to get from Sallanches to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 16m.
Day trip from Sallanches to Cluses by train
Why visit Cluses for the day?
Cluses is a working town in Haute-Savoie, known for precision engineering and watchmaking roots in the Arve valley. Surrounded by Alpine slopes, it has a practical local character and easy access to mountain walks and ski areas.
How to get from Sallanches to Cluses by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 12m.
FAQs: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches 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 Sallanches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches is 19 km.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches departs at 20:12.
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches.
There is no night train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches.
The train station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc that goes to Sallanches is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station, and it arrives at Sallanches-Combloux-Megève.
Booking trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches 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 Sallanches is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys.
Yes, you can take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Sallanches
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches trains use the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches - Combloux - Megève station pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Sallanches 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 Sallanches
Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do trains to Sallanches leave from?
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches leave from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The station is from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre at Place de la Gare, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France.
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 Moussoux74400 Chamonix, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Moussoux from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
Les Moussoux is 1 km from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
BusAutocar · 4m · £3
02, 08, N1 · 8m · every ~6 min
Les Moussoux train station facilities and services
Les Moussoux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Les Moussoux.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Les Moussoux.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Moussoux: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Les Moussoux: Bike Parking.
Chamonix Aiguille du Midi74400 Chamonix, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Chamonix Aiguille du Midi from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre
TrainTer · 1m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Chamonix Aiguille du Midi train station facilities and services
Chamonix Aiguille du Midi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi: Parking.
Which Sallanches station do trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc arrive at?
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Sallanches arrive at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Sallanches - Combloux - Megève is 1 km from Sallanches city centre.
Sallanches - Combloux - MegèveAvenue de la Gare, 74700 Sallanches, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Sallanches - Combloux - Megève from Sallanches city centre
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève is 1 km from Sallanches city centre. Public transport options include:
BusY83, Y84, Y85 · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève train station facilities and services
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève 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: Restaurant Le Refuge, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Mont-Blanc, Auberge de l'Orangerie, Hotel Les Prés du Rosay.
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