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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Showing times and prices for 03 Apr
Cheapest price
£111
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.
Fast trains
To travel from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc you need to make at least 2 changes.
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3451115:567h24Marseille Saint-Charles23:20Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station£1111One-way2 changes
- 12182+96522+3451115:567h24Marseille Saint-Charles23:20Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station£1111One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 315 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£101 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £181 Average Price |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Thursday 2 April. 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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| 14:54 Marseille | 7h56 | 22:50 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:56 Marseille | 7h54 | 22:50 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Trains from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 6h 33m.
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 £20
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 21:32 |
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 £20
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Marseille and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
£65
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
£116
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
FAQs: Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 6h 33m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 315 km.
The first train from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc departs at 21:32.
Trains from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
To get from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the French countryside, including the picturesque Rhône Valley and parts of the Alps, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
A day trip from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 33m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 315 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 Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Marseille
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- 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 Marseille.
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
ParkingDiningHotelinformation
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
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