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Maintenance on The Tramway du Mont Blanc

Change to schedule for the Tramway, due to necessary maintenance works

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By Pam Williamson, Updated

The Tramway du Mont Blanc will be open to the Bellevue station only, on both Sunday 13th September (yesterday) and on Monday 14th September (today).

The station of Mont-Lachat will be reserved only for climbers, with timetables as follows:

From Le Fayet to Bellevue: 08:20, 09:30, 11:00, 12:20, 14:30 and 15:10
Those trams that will continue on to Mont-Lachat for climbers only will be: 08:20, 09:30, 14:30 and 15:10

From Bellevue to Le Fayet: 10:00, 11:05, 12:50, 14:00, 16:25 and 17:25
Trams that will carry climbers down from Mont-Lachat to Bellevue & on to Le fayet will leave at: 09:45, 10:50, 16:10 and 17:10.

More information will be provided by Compagnie du Mont blanc on Monday 14th September, 2015, in the afternoon.

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