- Must visit
Musée-Château d'Annecy
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albens to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€7
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€7
Fastest journey on Oct 07
27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
27 m
Trains on Oct 07
1
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albens to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albens to Annecy will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 1 trains from Albens to Annecy, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:50 PM0h27Albens1:17 PMAnnecy€71One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM0h27Albens1:17 PMAnnecy€71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Albens to Annecy
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Trains from Albens to Annecy run on average 12 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Albens to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Albens to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 PM Albens | 0h27 | 1:17 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
23m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Annecy
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
- Must visit
Palais de l'Île Museum
Museum in the Palais de l’Isle presenting local architecture, history, and heritage inside Annecy’s most recognizable medieval monument.
- Recommended
CITIA Exhibition Space
Museum dedicated to animated film and moving image, reflecting Annecy’s international animation festival and strong creative identity.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Annecy’s atmospheric old town is filled with canals, arcades, pastel houses, and lively lanes. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Jardins de l'Europe
Large lakeside green space ideal for strolling, picnics, and mountain views, directly linked to the old town and Pont des Amours.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Broad esplanade on the lakefront used for walks, events, and open views across the water. A classic place to feel Annecy’s lakeside atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard melted cheese fondue, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal popular in Annecy and Haute-Savoie.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon, onions, lardons and cream. This iconic Haute-Savoie comfort dish is deeply tied to local mountain farming traditions.
Berthoud-style Savoyard Rosti
Large potato pancake traditionally filled with cheese, onions and charcuterie. A hearty Savoy specialty often found in traditional Annecy restaurants.
Le Clos des Sens
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Lake Annecy, known for refined fish and regional produce in a polished contemporary setting.
Crêperie Ti Mad
Well-known old-town crêperie serving galettes, salads and cider. Casual, reliable and popular for a lighter regional meal.
Le Freti
Historic traditional restaurant in Annecy's old town, celebrated for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Savoyard atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gare d'Annecy -> Gare d'Annecy
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the official SIBRA app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validation is required on buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented across the network. Use the app, ticket machines, or official sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Albens to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albens to Annecy 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Albens to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Albens to Annecy takes 23m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Albens to Annecy is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Albens to Annecy leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Albens to Annecy leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albens to Annecy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Albens to Annecy. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albens to Annecy.
The train station in Albens that goes to Annecy is Albens station, which connects to Annecy station.
Yes, the train journey from Albens to Annecy is scenic, offering views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the beautiful landscapes of the French Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Albens to Annecy.
Popular day trips by train from Annecy include Lyon, Annemasse, Geneva, Chambéry, Grenoble.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Annecy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the lake. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transport. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albens to Annecy
Most Albens to Annecy trains use the Albens to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Albens and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Albens
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Albens station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Albens to Annecy leave from Albens. The station is from Albens city centre at 73410 Entrelacs, France.
Albens73410 Entrelacs, France
Albens train station facilities and services
Albens has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albens: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Albens: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albens.
Which Annecy station do trains from Albens arrive at?
Trains from Albens to Annecy arrive at Annecy. Annecy is from Annecy city centre.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · €2 · every ~17 min
Annecy train station facilities and services
Annecy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
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