There are 4 ways to get from Les Houches to Mer de Glace by train, bus, taxi, or car
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
- Take the train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glacetrain
52 min€32–33Drive 11 km
cheapest- Drive from Les Houches to Mer de Glacecar 11 km
14 min€2–3Line 01 bus, train
- Take the bus from Mairie to Le Greponbus 01 / ...
- Take the train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glacetrain
1h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Les Houches to Mer de Glacetaxi 11 km
14 min€30–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Les Houches to Mer de Glace is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Les Houches to Mer de Glace is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Les Houches to Mer de Glace. However, there are services departing from Les Houches and arriving at Montenvers - Mer de Glace via Chamonix Montenvers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Les Houches and Mer de Glace is 12 km. The road distance is 11 km.
The best way to get from Les Houches to Mer de Glace without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs €32 - €34.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Les Houches to Mer de Glace, including transfers.
Les Houches to Mer de Glace train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Les Houches station.
Les Houches to Mer de Glace train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.
Yes, the driving distance between Les Houches to Mer de Glace is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Les Houches to Mer de Glace.
There are 6164+ hotels available in Mer de Glace.
What companies run services between Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Mer de Glace, France?
You can take a train from Les Houches to Mer de Glace via Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chamonix Montenvers, and Montenvers - Mer de Glace in around 52 min.
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 Les Houches to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 22 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- montblancnaturalresort.com
Train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glace
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- montblancnaturalresort.com
Train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glace
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- montblancnaturalresort.com
- Phone
- +33 4 50 53 05 55
- Website
- giro.ca
Bus from Mairie to Le Grepon
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.chamonix-mobilite.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
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
TAXI ERIC
- Phone
- +33 (0)4 50 02 20 64
- Website
- taxieric.com
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