The average train between Nîmes and Chamonix takes 12h 42m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Nîmes to Chamonix. 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 3 times a day between Nîmes and Chamonix. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nîmes is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Chamonix at 12:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 12h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 45m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nîmes to Chamonix? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Nîmes station and arriving at Chamonix station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
Nîmes to Chamonix train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Nimes station.
Nîmes to Chamonix train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Book your Nîmes to Chamonix train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Nîmes and Chamonix is 305.2 km. The road distance is 513 km.
You can take a train from Nimes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 7h 40m.