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Chamonix to Lyon train times
Find complete train schedules from Chamonix to Lyon, highlighting the fastest travel time of 5h 27m. With 3 daily departures, the first train departs at 11:55 and the last at 15:55. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Chamonix to Lyon train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Chamonix to Lyon, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Chamonix to Lyon train travel guide
Discover the best Chamonix to Lyon train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 5h 27m and an average duration of 5h 27m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Chamonix to Lyon by TGV?
Travel from Chamonix to Lyon in the shortest time of 5h 27m, with an average duration of 5h 27m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much does a train ticket from Chamonix to Lyon cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Chamonix to Lyon for as low as £74.02. Typically, tickets cost around £74.02*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Chamonix to Lyon?
Yes, there are direct train services from Chamonix to Lyon. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. How frequent are the trains from Chamonix to Lyon?
Trains from Chamonix to Lyon operate regularly, with 3 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 11:55. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Chamonix to Lyon?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Chamonix to Lyon. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Chamonix to Lyon?
TGV INOUI from Chamonix to Lyon offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Chamonix to Lyon?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Chamonix to Lyon for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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