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Preston to Chamonix trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Chamonix takes 17h 31m and the fastest train takes 12h 12m. There is at least one train per day from Preston 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.

17h 31m
Duration
1,377 km
Distance
€429
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Preston to Chamonix train times

Trains run once daily between Preston and Chamonix. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Chamonix at 5:13 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 17h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)20h 13m • 4 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)19h 13m • 4 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)13h 58m • 4 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12h 12m • 4 changes
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    Avanti West CoastEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)19h 13m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Chamonix? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,377.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 31m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Chamonix, France?

You can take a train from Preston to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 13h 19m.

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