The average train between Chamonix (Station) and Lyon takes 7h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Chamonix (Station) to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Chamonix (Station) and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 9:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chamonix (Station) is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Chamonix Aiguille Midi and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chamonix (Station) to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Chamonix (Station) station and arriving at Lyon station via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
Chamonix (Station) to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Chamonix (Station) to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Chamonix (Station) to Lyon train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Chamonix (Station) and Lyon is 157.7 km. The road distance is 249 km.
You can take a vehicle from Chamonix (Station) to Lyon Part Dieu via Chamonix Aiguille Midi, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Bellegarde in around 5h 46m.