There are 5 ways to get from Les Houches to Chamonix 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 Les Houches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain Ter
19 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Mairie to Mummerybus 01
22 min€2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Les Houches to Chamonixtaxi 7.7 km
7 min€23–28Walk
- Take the walk from Les Houches to Chamonixwalk 7.5 km
1h 29mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Les Houches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7.8 km
23 min€2
Les Houches to Chamonix by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Les Houches to Chamonix is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Les Houches to Chamonix is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €23 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mairie and arriving at Mummery. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Les Houches and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Les Houches and Chamonix is 7 km.
The best way to get from Les Houches to Chamonix without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Les Houches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Les Houches to Chamonix bus services, operated by Chamonix Mobilite, depart from Mairie station.
Les Houches to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Les Houches station.
The best way to get from Les Houches to Chamonix is to train which takes 19 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €5 and takes 22 min.
What companies run services between Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Chamonix, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Les Houches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc hourly. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Chamonix Mobilite operates a bus from Mairie to Mummery every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 22 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
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Les Houches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 50 53 05 55
- Website
- giro.ca
Bus from Mairie to Mummery
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Chamonix Mobilite
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Les Houches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Les Houches to Chamonix bus services, operated by Chamonix Mobilite, arrive at Mummery station.
Les Houches to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Les Houches and Chamonix. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.