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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
To travel from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc you need to make at least 2 changes.
17574 · 884117 · 1897313:315h18Gare de Grenoble18:49Les Moussoux£391One-way2 changes- 17578 · 884121 · 1893115:265h43Gare de Grenoble21:09Les Moussoux£391One-way2 changes
- 17574 · 884117 · 1897313:315h23Gare de Grenoble18:54Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station£391One-way2 changes
- 17574 · 884117 · 1897313:315h20Gare de Grenoble18:51Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi£391One-way2 changes
- 17578 · 884121 · 1893115:265h45Gare de Grenoble21:11Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi£391One-way2 changes
- 96601 · 884605 · 189075:124h59Gare de Grenoble10:11Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi£441One-way2 changes
- 96601 · 884605 · 189075:125h01Gare de Grenoble10:13Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station£441One-way2 changes
- 96605 · 884609 · 189116:585h13Gare de Grenoble12:11Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi£441One-way2 changes
- 96614 · 884625 · 1892914:575h14Gare de Grenoble20:11Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi£441One-way2 changes
- 96605 · 884609 · 189116:585h15Gare de Grenoble12:13Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station£441One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 121 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£39 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17584+ L2 (23441)+ 34511 | 18:31 Gare de Grenoble | 4h49 | 23:20 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 changes | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
| 96601 · 884605 · 18907 | 5:12 Gare de Grenoble | 4h59 | 10:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 96601 · 884605 · 18907 | 5:12 Gare de Grenoble | 5h01 | 10:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 changes | |
| 96605 · 884609 · 18911 | 6:58 Gare de Grenoble | 5h13 | 12:11 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 2 changes | |
| 96605 · 884609 · 18911 | 6:58 Gare de Grenoble | 5h15 | 12:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 changes | |
| 17574 · 884117 · 18973 | 13:31 Gare de Grenoble | 5h18 | 18:49 Les Moussoux | 2 changes | |
| 17574 · 884117 · 18973 | 13:31 Gare de Grenoble | 5h23 | 18:54 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 2 changes | |
| 17574 · 884117 · 18973 | 13:31 Gare de Grenoble | 5h20 | 18:51 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Trains from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 4h 35m.
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 £12
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 19:32 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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 £12
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Grenoble and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from £12. 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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£41
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£20
TER frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 121 km.
The first train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc departs at 19:32.
Trains from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
To get from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Gare de Grenoble, and it arrives at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys, providing a delightful experience for travellers.
A day trip from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 121 km.
In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can explore Mont Blanc by embarking on a guided climb or hike to experience Western Europe's highest peak. For skiing and snowboarding, Les Grands Montets offers challenging slopes with stunning alpine scenery. Take the historic Montenvers Railway for a scenic journey to the Mer de Glace. Experience breathtaking aerial views of the Alps by paragliding over the Chamonix Valley. Hiking in the Aiguilles Rouges provides trails with diverse landscapes and panoramic vistas. Visit the Aiguille du Midi for panoramic views of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps via cable car. Discover the Mer de Glace, France's largest glacier, with its ice cave and scenic train ride. Enjoy the picturesque Lac Blanc, renowned for its stunning reflections of surrounding peaks. Parc de Merlet offers a glimpse of native alpine wildlife in a natural setting. Lastly, delve into the history of mountaineering at the Chamonix Alpine Museum.
A 3 to 5-day trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is ideal to explore the main attractions, enjoy skiing or hiking, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Grenoble
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Gare de Grenoble
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transport options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- La Calèche
- Le Panier des 4 Saisons
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Morgane
- Hotel Mont-Blanc
- Alpina Eclectic Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
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Parking
- The car park is open and available at the entrance to Chamonix.
Station Plan
- The Aiguille du Midi is a cable car station with access to the summit terrace at 3842m, offering views of Mont Blanc.
Public transport options for Chamonix Aiguille du Midi
- Bus: Local bus services available to Chamonix
Les Moussoux
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike Parking
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