Trains in Morzine

Discover & book Morzine train services

Updated 4 March 2024

There is no train station in Morzine but this doesn't mean that you can't come here by train.

More than ever encouraged as the sustainable and eco-friendly travel option, getting to Morzine by train is still worth the effort with short transfer times from its closest major transport hub, whether that be Grenoble, Lyon or Geneva.

You'll get more leg room and it's a great way to enjoy the passing scenery.

Tip!
You may be able to get money off your accommodation or transfer to the resort if you mention you're coming by train.

Nearest train station to Morzine

Located on the valley floor, Cluses (29km) and Thonon-les-Bains (32km) are the nearest train stations to Morzine. High-speed TGV trains from Paris stop here, it then takes around 40 minutes by car and 45-55 minutes by bus to reach Morzine. Some airport transfers may be able to pick you up in Cluses as it's on the route from Geneva airport - contact them directly.

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Journey time to Morzine by train

London to Morzine by train

There's no direct link between London and Morzine by train.

These are rough journey times for the nearest destination.

**Journey times to Cluses** **by train**
Journey	Duration	Changes	Equivalent driving time
London to Cluses	9 to 12 hours	3 to 5	12 hours
Paris (Gare de Lyon) to Cluses	4h30 to 5h30	1	5 to 6 hours
Geneva to Cluses	1h30	1 or 2	45 minutes
Lyon (Part-Dieu Gare Routière) to Cluses	4 to 5 hours	2	2 hours

Train prices to Morzine

How much it costs depends a lot on when you travel. Peak weeks like Christmas, New Year, February half-term and Easter are obviously more expensive.

Our top tip is to try to book as early as possible.

Eurostar ski train tickets usually go out for sale in mid-July and that's when they're at their cheapest.

TGV train tickets from Paris to other French cities are normally available to buy 120 to 90 days before your travel time.

Getting from the train station to Morzine

There are a few different options when trying to make your way from Cluses or Thonon-les-Bains train stations to resort.

local bus - takes around 45 to 55 minutes
private transfer - direct
local taxi - transfer time of around 40 minutes

Local bus to resort

Find the current bus timetables on our bus services page.

Bus services in Morzine

Booking train tickets to Morzine

For more information on journey times or to book tickets online, visit these websites:

You can also book through the Trainline.

Top tip!
Book early! Journeys at Christmas, Easter and the French half term weeks get packed out quickly.

Luggage allowances on trains to Morzine

If you're coming to Morzine, you'll probably be carrying additional luggage like ski boots, helmets or backpacks.

Train lines tend to have more generous allowances than airlines, but there are some limits.

**Luggage allowances on trains**
Line	Large bags	Ski gear	Bikes
Eurostar to Paris	Up to 85cm long at its widest	1 pair of skis or snowboard - counts as one of your 2 large bags	Only if boxed. Email travelservices@eurostar.com for more information
Eurostar to Lyon	Up to 85cm long at its widest	1 pair of skis or snowboard - counts as one of your 2 large bags	Only if it fits into one of your 85cm pieces of luggage
French TER and TGV trains	No limit - must be able to carry all luggage yourself	Yes	Yes, if packaged in a bag measuring 120cm x 90cm or less
Swiss SBB trains	No limit - must be able to carry all luggage yourself	Yes	Free, if packaged and front wheel removed (you'll need to pay for a fully assembled bike to travel in the bike carriage)