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Lyon to Chamonix Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Lyon to Chamonix? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as KWD 18.110, with average prices for this route around KWD 18.110. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
  • Fri, Jun 27
    From KWD 18.110
  • Sat, Jun 28
    From KWD 21.470
  • Sun, Jun 29
    From KWD 21.470
  • Mon, Jun 30
    From KWD 21.470
  • Tue, Jul 1
    From KWD 21.470
  • Wed, Jul 2
    From KWD 21.470
  • Thu, Jul 3
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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09:38
Lyon Part Dieu
14:13
Chamonix Mont Blanc
4h 35m, Changes requiredSNCF
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10:38
Lyon Part Dieu
16:13
Chamonix Mont Blanc
5h 35m, Changes requiredSNCF
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13:08
Lyon Part Dieu
18:50
Chamonix Mont Blanc
5h 42m, Changes requiredSNCF
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14:38
Lyon Part Dieu
20:13
Paris
5h 35m, Changes requiredSNCF
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Lyon to Chamonix Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Chamonix typically begins at KWD 18.110. The average travel time is about 4h 35m, covering roughly 160 km. SNCF usually offer 5 trains each day. To plan your journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train
First train
06:38
Last train
Last train
14:38
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 35m
Distance
Distance
160 km
Price
Price
From KWD 18.110
Train operators
Train operators
SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.
TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, available at a fixed annual rate of €49, offers savings of 30% for adults and 60% for children. It comes in three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Experience affordable and time-efficient overnight travel with Intercités de Nuit. These night trains come with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices start from €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

By reserving second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can enjoy an average discount of 35%. Train fares tend to rise as tickets sell out, so it's wise for budget-conscious travellers to book early to secure the lowest prices.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Chamonix, you can take advantage of a range of services designed to improve your travel experience.

Travel in comfort with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Use retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is provided for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also enjoy a stress-free journey with a dedicated Family Space.

The differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains include:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers greater comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lyon - Chamonix SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains offers you a choice of four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. These tickets vary in terms of fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This flexibility allows you to book the ticket that best suits your needs.

Lyon - Chamonix SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

For the lowest travel fares, choose TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at only €15. These tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, and you can book them up to four months ahead.

TGV Seconde

Seconde class tickets offer flexible and affordable travel. By booking three months ahead, you can save up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under specific conditions.

TGV Première

Experience greater comfort and exclusive benefits by booking TGV Première class (First class) tickets. With reclining seats and flexible booking, tickets can also be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets offer the most premium travel experience. Enjoy the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Benefit from exclusive services, including access to the lounge for a relaxing experience.

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