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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 17 Jan

Cheapest price

£318

Average price

£318

Fastest journey

10 h 31 m

Average duration

10 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich 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 Zurich will cost around £318 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £318.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 10 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 31 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.

TGV INOUI
09:5510h31
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
20:26Zurich
£3181One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £318.

Distance: 205 km

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Flight

£318

Average Price

£49

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£264

Average Price

11h 1m

Average total duration

10h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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3h 50m

Average total duration

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50m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £318 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 10h 31m.

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 £35
Distance
205 km
Average train duration
10h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£318
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 31m
First train
09:55
Last train
09:55
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 £35

Train companies: SNCF from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich trainsSNCF trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Zurich from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF

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SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£149
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £318, while the average price tends to be around £318.
The train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich takes 10h 31m and runs once a day.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich leaves at 9:55.
The train distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich is 205 km.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich departs at 9:55.
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich.
To get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich 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 Zurich is considered scenic. Travellers can enjoy breathtaking views of the Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Swiss villages along the route.
A day trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 31m. The frequency is 1 per day for trains, and the distance is 205 km.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zurich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Zurich

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for your trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • La Calèche
  • Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Morgane
  • Hotel Mont-Blanc
  • Alpina Eclectic Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

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