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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£71

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£83

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

5 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

7 h 17 m

Trains on 03 Sept

5

Distance

469 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9781+SNCF | Autocar34513
    18:185h32
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    23:50Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+SNCF | Autocar34501+TER18915
    6:167h57
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    14:13Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    £781One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6937+TER884117 · 18973
    9:469h08
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    18:54Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    £861One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+SNCF | Autocar34505+TER18919
    8:187h55
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    16:13Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    £861One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9775+TER884625 · 18929
    14:185h55
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    20:13Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
    £951One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, while a train costs an average of £96.

Distance: 469 km

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Driving

£96

Average Price

£67

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Cheapest

£93

Average Price

£141

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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30m

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8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

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3h 8m

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1h 8m

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2h 0m

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6h 7m

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(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is a coach with an average price of £67.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station:

A coach is £26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average £93.

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station costing on average £96.

The fastest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Coach takes on average 8h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 30m faster (5h 37m by train vs 6h 7m by car) and roughly £46 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£96 vs £141). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+SNCF | Autocar34501+TER189156:16 Paris Gare de Lyon
7h57
14:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TER18919+SNCF | Autocar345058:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
7h55
16:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6937+TER884117 · 189739:46 Paris Gare de Lyon
9h08
18:54 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9775+TER884625 · 1892914:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
5h55
20:13 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9781+SNCF | Autocar3451318:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
5h32
23:50 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station1 change

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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 16:18. The fastest train covers the 469 km distance in 5h 32m.

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 £23
Distance
469 km
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
4:16
Last train
16:18
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 £23

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station from £23. 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 SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£49
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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | TGV Lyria classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Première
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Première Signature
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£28
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: 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
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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats

FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station covers a distance of 469 km and takes approximately 5h 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station leaves at 4:16.
The train distance from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is 469 km.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station departs at 16:18.
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
To get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is quite scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the stunning Alps as they approach Chamonix.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 469 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station

Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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