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Travel from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train in 1 hour 31 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train is 1 hour 32 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 31 minutes. Around 13 trains per day travel the 16 miles (26 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change 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 Martigny 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 Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train

First train

06:56

Last train

19:14

Departure station

Martigny

Arrival station

Chamonix Mont Blanc

Journey time

From 1h 31m

Distance

16 miles (26 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

SNCF, SBB CFF FFS

FAQs about the train journey from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc

Want to know more about your journey from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Chamonix Mont Blanc from Martigny?

To get to Chamonix Mont Blanc from Martigny, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 32 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes to travel from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 31 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc?

The fastest time a train can travel the 16 miles (26 km) from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc?

There are no direct trains that run between Martigny and Chamonix Mont Blanc. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc train times

Check out the next trains departing from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc for Tuesday 17th December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:1408:451h 31m, 1 change
08:1409:451h 31m, 1 change
09:1410:451h 31m, 1 change
10:1411:451h 31m, 1 change
11:1412:451h 31m, 1 change
12:1413:451h 31m, 1 change
13:1414:451h 31m, 1 change
14:1415:451h 31m, 1 change
15:1416:451h 31m, 1 change
16:1417:451h 31m, 1 change

SNCF, SBB and TER trains from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc

You can travel from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc on SNCF, SBB and TER trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoCtruongngoc, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

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).

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).

PhotoSmiley.toerist, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

TER (Transport Express Régional) trains are the regional service from SNCF that allow you to make trips to nearby towns and villages located within the same region. With 20 regions in France, TER trains are ideal for travelling to destinations not covered by high-speed services, although ticket prices vary between each region. TER trains have dedicated spaces for bicycles and allow animals on board. Not all TER trains include a First Class carriage.

Eurocity and TER classes from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc

Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurocity and TER when travelling from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc.

Onboard services on Eurocity and TER

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you want on SBB Eurocity trains, provided that it fits in the luggage racks provided.​

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Many SBB Eurocity 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.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

There are plug sockets and free WiFi on SBB Eurocity trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

There is pushchair storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet onboard.

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You can take your bike onboard SBB Eurocity trains provided that you can fit it into the storage space onboard, but you'll need to buy a ticket for it. You'll also need a reservation for the Swiss part of your journey when travelling internationally. You can make a reservation online or at a ticket office.

PetPetPets

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.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

There is a wheelchair-accessible toilet onboard, plus priority seating for passengers with reduced mobility.

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There is air conditioning on board newer SBB Eurocity trains, so you can travel in comfort.

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There are no size limits for the luggage you take on board TER trains, so you can travel your way. However, you must be able to carry any luggage you bring unassisted, and it must fit into the dedicated luggage storage spaces on the train.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

TER trains do not have any onboard catering facilities, so don't forget to pick up a snack at the station before you leave!

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

TER trains do not currently have WiFi available.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

All children under 12 years old get 50% off the price of a TER ticket - input the age of your child when searching your journey and the discount will be applied automatically. Children under the age of 4 travel for free if they're sat on your lap throughout the journey.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

On TER trains, it's free to take your bicycle on board. You can hang it up or store it in a dedicated bicycle area. There are a fixed number of spaces available on each train - they're first come, first served and can't be reserved.

PetPetPets

Animals weighing less than 6kg must travel in an appropriate carrier (no larger than 45 x 30 x 25 cm), stored at your feet or on your lap. Tickets for small animals cost 7€. Animals weighing more than 6kg must wear a muzzle and be kept on a lead at all times. Tickets for larger animals cost 50% of the price of a second class ticket. Up to 2 animals or 2 carriers allowed per passenger. Guide dogs and assistance dogs travel free of charge on board all SNCF trains.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

If you are disabled or have reduced mobility, you can reserve special assistance through 'Accès TER'. Someone can meet you at the station and accompany you to your train or TER bus, helping you to get around more easily.

Cheap train tickets from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Martigny to Chamonix Mont Blanc by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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