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RJX13470+EC 46+IC 732 · IC 546
8:3414h31
Vienna Airport
23:05Le Châtelard-Frontière
£1171One-way
5 changes
RJX13470+EC 46+IC 546 · IC 635
8:5714h08
Vienna Hbf
23:05Le Châtelard-Frontière
£1171One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 763 km

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Train	Most popular Coach	Flight
£275 Average Price	£66 Average Price Cheapest	£165 Average Price
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	16h 47m Average total duration 16h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 546+RJX13470+IC 732 · IC 635	8:34 Vienna Airport	14h31	23:05 Le Châtelard-Frontière	5 changes
IC 546+RJX13470+IC 732 · IC 635	8:57 Vienna Hbf	14h08	23:05 Le Châtelard-Frontière	5 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Austria

France

Trains from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 763 km distance in 17h 17m.

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 £49

Distance

763 km

Average train duration

12h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

£85

Trains per day

Fastest train

17h 17m

First train

7:04

Last train

20:28

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £49

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

17h 17m

Cheapest Price

£273

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Complete guide to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Things to do in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Discover the best of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trip today.

Must visit

Musée Alpin

Main local museum covering Chamonix history, mountaineering, tourism and valley life through photographs, objects and well-curated permanent displays.

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Recommended

Musée des Cristaux

Small crystal museum presenting minerals from the Mont Blanc massif, appreciated for beautiful specimens and insight into local geology and crystal hunting.

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Recommended

Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine

Contemporary exhibition space in the Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine, hosting changing shows linked to local heritage, imagery and mountain culture.

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Euro (€)

Very expensive for France: ski-area lodging, restaurants and lift-linked transport cost more than most Alpine towns, especially in peak winter and summer.

Average meal costs

Budget: €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £275.

The train journey from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc covers a distance of 763 km and takes approximately 17h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.

The train distance from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 763 km.

The first train from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 7:04.

The last train from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc departs at 20:28.

Trains from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run approximately 3 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

To get from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by coach, costing approximately £49.

Booking trains from Vienna 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 Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is indeed scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss and French countryside.

A day trip from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is not feasible as the journey takes 17h 17m and the distance covered is 763 km. The train service operates 3 times per day.

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 Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Most Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station pair, with some services arriving at Les Pelerins. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Which Vienna station do trains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~25 min

BusN66 · 7m · £3

Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · £11

Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · £6 · every ~9 min

BusVab 2 · 20m · £9 · every ~5 min

24m · £3 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · £2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · £7

Shuttle15m · £22

18m · £13 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · £60

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.