The average train between Lourdes and Chamonix takes 23h 49m and the fastest train takes 20h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Lourdes 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 daily between Lourdes and Chamonix. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lourdes is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Chamonix at 8:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Toulouse Matabiau and take an average of 23h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 47m • 4 changes
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25h 28m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Lourdes to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Lourdes station and arriving at Chamonix station via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 49m.
Lourdes to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lourdes station.
Lourdes 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 Lourdes to Chamonix train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Lourdes and Chamonix is 632.2 km. The road distance is 980 km.
You can take a train from Lourdes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Toulouse Matabiau, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 14h 18m.