There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Les Houches by train, bus, taxi, foot, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houchestrain Ter
17 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Mummery to Mairiebus 01
25 min€2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chamonix to Les Houchestaxi 7.8 km
8 min€23–28Walk
- Take the foot from Chamonix to Les Houcheswalk 7.5 km
1h 29mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches7.8 km
22 min€2
Chamonix to Les Houches by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Les Houches is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Les Houches is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs €23 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mummery and arriving at Mairie. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Les Houches. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Chamonix and Les Houches is 7 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Les Houches without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chamonix to Les Houches bus services, operated by Chamonix Mobilite, depart from Mummery station.
Chamonix to Les Houches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Les Houches is to train which takes 17 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €6 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches hourly. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Chamonix Mobilite operates a bus from Mummery to Mairie every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 50 53 05 55
- Website
- giro.ca
Bus from Mummery to Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.chamonix-mobilite.com/en
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Mummery to Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Mummery to Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Les Houches
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- €23–28
Genovese Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 07 24 10 12
- Website
- genovesetaxi.com
Cluses Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 80 01 02 43
- Website
- cluses-taxi.fr
Vaudey Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 08 24 64 69
- Website
- vaudey-taxi.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Les Houches bus services, operated by Chamonix Mobilite, arrive at Mairie station.
Chamonix to Les Houches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Les Houches station.
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There are 1907+ hotels available in Les Houches.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chamonix and Les Houches. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.