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Palais de l'Île
Historic monument and local history museum set in Annecy's iconic island palace in the Thiou canal. A compact, atmospheric stop that explains the city's heritage.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station without transferring at least once.
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17990 · 17584Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station costing on average $122 (€99).
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
The journey is about 1h 40m faster (4h 0m by train vs 5h 40m by car) and roughly $68 (€55) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($122 (€99) vs $190 (€153)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5102+ 33621 | On time 6:54 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h05 | 11:59 AM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
12526+ 33631 | 11:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h02 | 4:59 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
5280 · 7052 · 6951 | 2:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 7h36 | 10:33 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
12536+ 17996 | 5:59 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h58 | 10:57 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
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Historic monument and local history museum set in Annecy's iconic island palace in the Thiou canal. A compact, atmospheric stop that explains the city's heritage.
Annecy's main museum inside the former castle, with regional art, alpine heritage, lake-related collections, and panoramic views over the old town.
Small museum in a former seminary focused on Annecy's architecture, urban history, and the heritage of the old town. Best for visitors wanting deeper local context.
The old town is Annecy's essential walking area, with canals, arcades, pastel facades, and lively streets. It is the city's most atmospheric and photogenic district.
The main lakefront walking area offers wide views of the water and mountains. It is ideal for a scenic stroll and has become especially popular for social-media photography.
Large open esplanade between the city and the lake, popular for walking, picnics, and mountain views. One of Annecy's best-known public spaces.
A classic Alpine fondue of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is one of the most iconic specialties of Savoie around Annecy.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and typically served with pickles and charcuterie. In Annecy and the wider Savoy region, it is a beloved mountain meal, especially in colder months.
A rich baked dish made with potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is strongly associated with Haute-Savoie and is one of the most famous comfort foods to try in Annecy.
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Annecy led by a noted local chef, offering elegant seasonal cuisine with regional influences. Suitable for a special meal in a contemporary setting.
A well-known old-town restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and other Savoyard cheese dishes. Warm, traditional atmosphere and one of Annecy's classic addresses for regional comfort food.
An established Annecy restaurant known for Savoyard cuisine in a rustic, historic setting. Popular for tartiflette, fondue, and hearty regional dishes with a cozy Alpine feel.
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer and around the old town. Dining and hotels cost more than in many mid-sized French cities.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Annecy station by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Annecy station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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