The average train between Chamonix and Le Puy-en-Velay takes 12h and the fastest train takes 7h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Chamonix to Le Puy-en-Velay. 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 twice daily between Chamonix and Le Puy-en-Velay. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chamonix is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Le Puy-en-Velay at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains and take an average of 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Le Puy-en-Velay. However, there are services departing from Chamonix station and arriving at Le Puy-en-Velay station via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
Chamonix to Le Puy-en-Velay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Chamonix to Le Puy-en-Velay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Puy En Velay station.
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The distance between Chamonix and Le Puy-en-Velay is 252.6 km. The road distance is 394 km.
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Le Puy En Velay via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 8h 45m.