Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Showing times and prices for Jul 29

Cheapest price

€55

Average price

€58

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc without transferring at least once.

  • SBBIR 90 1807 | 1807 · B 213 575007 | 575007
    6:05 AM2h47
    Geneva station
    8:52 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc
    551One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 85 18946 | 18946
    8:20 AM2h38
    Geneva station
    10:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière
    561One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · IR 95 1715 | 1715 · R 85 18948 | 18948
    9:20 AM2h38
    Geneva station
    11:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière
    561One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · R 85 26204 | 26204
    10:05 AM2h35
    Geneva station
    12:40 PMLe Châtelard-Frontière
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 85 18948 | 18948
    9:05 AM2h53
    Geneva station
    11:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière
    561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 64 km

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Train
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Bus

€77

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Swiss Tours

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · B 213 575011 | 57501110:05 AM Geneva station
2h47
12:52 PM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 transfer
Wednesday, July 29
SBBIR 90 1807 | 1807 · B 213 575007 | 5750076:05 AM Geneva station
2h47
8:52 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc1 transfer
SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 85 18946 | 189468:05 AM Geneva station
2h53
10:58 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière1 transfer
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 85 18946 | 189468:20 AM Geneva station
2h38
10:58 AM Le Châtelard-Frontière2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc?

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 2h 34m.

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
Bus from €11
Distance
64 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€53
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from €11

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from €11. 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
€24
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
€53
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
€40
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is €77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is 2h 34m to travel the 64 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 5:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leaves at 11:21 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc which require at least one change with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Most Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trains use the Genève to Le Châtelard-Frontière station pair, with some services arriving at Le Châtelard VS Funiculaire. Use this guide to compare Geneva 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 Geneva
Arrival train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

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

Trains from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · €10 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · €10
274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · €4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · €9 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · €9 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services

Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.

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