The average train between Chamonix and Crest takes 12h 42m and the fastest train takes 6h 16m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Chamonix to Crest. 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 3 times a week between Chamonix and Crest. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chamonix is at 2:55 PM which arrives into Crest at 3:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains and take an average of 12h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Crest. However, there are services departing from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station and arriving at Crest station via Lyon Part Dieu station and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
Chamonix to Crest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Chamonix to Crest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Crest station.
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The distance between Chamonix and Crest is 196.4 km. The road distance is 257 km.
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Crest via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Lyon Part Dieu, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 7h 4m.