The average train between Saintes and Chamonix takes 21h 58m and the fastest train takes 15h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Saintes 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 Saintes and Chamonix. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saintes is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Chamonix at 8:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Angouleme and take an average of 21h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Saintes 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.
No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Saintes station and arriving at Chamonix station via Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
Saintes to Chamonix train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
Saintes 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 Saintes to Chamonix train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Saintes and Chamonix is 581.7 km. The road distance is 1,178 km.
You can take a train from Saintes to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Angouleme, Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 13h 22m.