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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Museum in the medieval Maison Rouge presenting art, history, and ethnography of the Alps and Savoy in a landmark setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Albertville
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Albertville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Albertville will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Annecy to Albertville without transferring at least once.
17530 · 8831252:43 PM1h55Annecy station4:38 PMAlbertville station$181One-way1 transfer- 17524 · 88311712:43 PM1h55Annecy station2:38 PMAlbertville station$181One-way1 transfer
- 17520 · 88311510:43 AM1h55Annecy station12:38 PMAlbertville station$181One-way1 transfer
- 17544 · 8831457:43 PM1h55Annecy station9:38 PMAlbertville station$281One-way1 transfer
- 17538 · 8831415:43 PM1h55Annecy station7:38 PMAlbertville station$281One-way1 transfer
- 17958 · 8831333:53 PM1h45Annecy station5:38 PMAlbertville station$281One-way1 transfer
- 17540 · 8831436:43 PM1h53Annecy station8:36 PMAlbertville station$281One-way1 transfer
- 17530 · 8831252:43 PM1h55Annecy station4:38 PMAlbertville station$181One-way1 transfer
- 17524 · 88311712:43 PM1h55Annecy station2:38 PMAlbertville station$181One-way1 transfer
- 17544 · 8831457:43 PM1h55Annecy station9:38 PMAlbertville station$281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annecy to Albertville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Albertville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Albertville is a train with an average price of $26.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Albertville:
A train is $0.21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Annecy to Albertville costing on average $27.
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Albertville is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Albertville take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Albertville including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Albertville among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.51. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Annecy to Albertville train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Albertville trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17534 · 883137 | Delayed 3:03 PM 4:43 PMAnnecy station | 1h55 | 6:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 17538 · 883141 | 5:43 PM Annecy station | 1h55 | 7:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 17540 · 883143 | 6:43 PM Annecy station | 1h53 | 8:36 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 17544 · 883145 | 7:43 PM Annecy station | 1h55 | 9:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 17516 · 883105 | 8:43 AM Annecy station | 1h55 | 10:38 AM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 17520 · 883115 | 10:43 AM Annecy station | 1h55 | 12:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 17524 · 883117 | 12:43 PM Annecy station | 1h55 | 2:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 17530 · 883125 | 2:43 PM Annecy station | 1h55 | 4:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 17958 · 883133 | 3:53 PM Annecy station | 1h45 | 5:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Albertville
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Trains from Annecy to Albertville run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 8:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Annecy to Albertville trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Annecy and Albertville from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$20
TER frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Albertville
Things to do in Albertville
Discover the best of Albertville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albertville trip today.
- Recommended
Maison Rouge
Historic building linked to Albertville heritage, often associated with exhibitions and interpretation of local Savoy history.
- Recommended
Maison des Jeux Olympiques
Nearby center dedicated to alpine and mountain culture, worth a short trip for visitors interested in regional traditions.
- Must visit
Cité Médiévale de Conflans
Albertville’s medieval hilltop quarter, ideal for wandering cobbled lanes, heritage buildings, and scenic views over the valleys.
- Recommended
Place de Conflans
Main square in Conflans lined with historic facades, a natural focal point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Parc Olympique
Popular green space for walks, family time, and riverside relaxation, with links to the city’s leisure and Olympic areas.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, bacon, onions and reblochon cheese. It is a mountain classic eaten across the Albertville area after skiing or hiking.
- Gluten-free
Galette De Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes from nearby Savoie and Brittany traditions, often filled with local cheese, ham or egg. Buckwheat makes the base naturally gluten-free.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A bubbling pot of melted Beaufort, Comté and local white wine, served with bread. It celebrates Alpine cheese-making and Beaufort is strongly tied to this region.
La Table De Rose
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Alpine setting popular with locals and visitors.
Le Grain De Sel
Refined dining venue focusing on seasonal French cuisine with Savoy influences. Suitable for a more elegant meal near Albertville.
Le Bistrot Gourmand
Casual, established crêperie serving galettes, crêpes and regional specialties. Relaxed atmosphere and a dependable choice in central Albertville.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major Alpine resorts, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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. Small change is fine for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
Arlysère Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- >null
To the city center
Gare Albertville -> Gare Routière Albertville
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on boarding buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably confirmed; carry cash or use the official sales channels.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Albertville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Albertville 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 Albertville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Albertville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Annecy to Albertville takes 1h 45m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Annecy to Albertville leaves at 5:22 AM.
The distance by train from Annecy to Albertville is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Annecy to Albertville leaves at 8:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Albertville.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Albertville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Albertville.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Albertville is Annecy station, which connects to Albertville station.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Albertville is by bus, with a cost of around $20.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Albertville is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Annecy to Albertville is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m each way. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 20 miles (33 km) distance.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Albertville allows enough time to explore its charming old town, visit local museums, and enjoy nearby attractions like the surrounding mountains and winter sports facilities.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Albertville.
Since both Annecy and Albertville are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Albertville include Chambéry, Moutiers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Grenoble, Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Albertville among Omio's users.
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 Albertville, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay alert for common scams involving overcharging taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets. Ensuring personal belongings are secure and confirming prices beforehand can help avoid these issues.
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 Annecy to Albertville
Most Annecy to Albertville trains use the Annecy to Albertville station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Albertville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Annecy
Arrival train stations in Albertville
Which Annecy station do trains to Albertville leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Albertville leave from Annecy. The station is from Annecy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
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.
Which Albertville station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Albertville arrive at Albertville. Albertville is 0 miles (1 km) from Albertville city centre.
Albertville1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France+33 4 79 32 04 32
City-centre transport
Getting to Albertville from Albertville city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional TER trains
Albertville train station facilities and services
Albertville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistrot Gourmand, La Table d'Alain
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albertville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albertville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albertville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albertville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albertville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Million, Le Roma Hotel, Hotel Albert 1er.
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