Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix by train

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix take around 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 13 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is scheduled to depart at around  07:20. The last departure is usually at around 22:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Saint-Gervais-les-Bains at around 07:05, with the last train leaving at around 22:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$13.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Chamonix, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Chamonix.

Is there a direct train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix?

Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix.

How long does it take to travel from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix?

The Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix train travel takes about 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Chamonix train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chamonix leaving Saint-Gervais-les-Bains at around 07:20 and the last train leaving at around 22:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Saint-Gervais-les-Bains at around 07:05, with the final departure at 22:06.