The average train between Gap and Chamonix takes 13h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Gap 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 3 times a day between Gap and Chamonix. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gap is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Chamonix at 12:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Grenoble and take an average of 13h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gap to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Gap station and arriving at Chamonix station via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
Gap to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gap station.
Gap to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
Book your Gap to Chamonix train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Gap and Chamonix is 164.1 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a train from Gap to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Grenoble, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 10h 1m.