The average train between Chamonix and Venice takes 20h 28m and the fastest train takes 17h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Chamonix to Venice. 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 daily between Chamonix and Venice. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chamonix is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Venice at 4:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains and take an average of 20h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Venice. However, there are services departing from Chamonix station and arriving at Venice station via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
Chamonix to Venice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Chamonix to Venice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Book your Chamonix to Venice train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chamonix and Venice is 427.5 km. The road distance is 792 km.
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Venezia S. Lucia via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 54m.