The average train between Caen and Chamonix takes 12h 40m and the fastest train takes 9h 10m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Caen to Chamonix. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Caen and Chamonix. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Chamonix at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Saint-Lazare and take an average of 12h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Caen to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Chamonix station via Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
Caen to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
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The distance between Caen and Chamonix is 652.3 km. The road distance is 830 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 9h 43m.