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Travel from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train in 7 hours 42 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train is 10 hours 29 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 42 minutes. Around 5 trains per day travel the 142 miles (228 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Chamonix Mont Blanc. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with SNCF or SBB, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc in our Journey Planner.
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Trains to Chamonix Mont Blanc from Chur (Coira)
| First train | 15:11 | |
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| Last train | 20:11 | |
| Departure station | Chur (Coira) | |
| Arrival station | Chamonix Mont Blanc | |
| Journey time | From 7h 42m | |
| Distance | 142 miles (228 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train and bus operators | SBB CFF FFS, Flixbus, SNCF, SNCF Voyageurs |
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc?
Want to know more about your journey from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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SBB and SNCF trains from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc
SBB
SNCF
The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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What Intercity classes are there from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc?
Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity when travelling from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc.
Economy
Take advantage of the restaurant carriage which offers a menu made of high-quality produce. Travelling with kids? Choose your seats in the dedicated Family Zone.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Family area
- Power sockets at each seat
- Extra luggage
- Fold-down table
- Quiet area
First Class
In First Class, you'll get to travel in comfortable seats, enjoy free WiFi, as well as more space for your luggage and individual plug sockets (German + Swiss).
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Family area
- Power sockets at each seat
- Extra luggage
- Fold-down table
- Quiet area
What are the onboard services on Intercity?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc.
What luggage limits are there? | You can take as much luggage as you want on SBB Intercity trains, provided that it fits in the luggage racks provided. |
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What food and drink is available? | Many SBB Intercity trains will have a restaurant or bistro carriage so you can buy food and drink throughout your journey. You may be able to sit at a table in the restaurant carriage or take your meal back to your seat. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | There are plug sockets on SBB trains. You can also enjoy free WiFi on Intercity trains via the SBB FreeSurf portal. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | There is pushchair storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet onboard. On Intercity trains, there is also a dedicated family carriage. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can take your bicycle onboard SBB Intercity trains. Between 21st March and 31st October, it's compulsory to reserve a bike space on some Intercity trains. You must also buy a ticket for your bike at a ticket office, ticket machine or online. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities. |
What special assistance is available? | SBB Intercity trains have priority seats for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as a wheelchair-accessible toilet. |
What else do I need to know? | There is a Business Zone and a Quiet Zone in First Class on SBB Intercity trains. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Chur (Coira) to Chamonix Mont Blanc?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.