The average train between Villefranche-sur-Saône and Chamonix takes 10h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Villefranche-sur-Saône 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 4 times a day between Villefranche-sur-Saône and Chamonix. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Villefranche-sur-Saône is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Chamonix at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 10h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Villefranche-sur-Saône 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 Villefranche-sur-Saône to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Villefranche-sur-Saône station and arriving at Chamonix station via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
Villefranche-sur-Saône to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Villefranche-sur-Saône to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Book your Villefranche-sur-Saône to Chamonix train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Saône and Chamonix is 166.6 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Villefranche Sur Saone to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 6h 35m.