Annecy to Cap-d'Ail train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest price

$211

Average price

$211

Fastest journey

18 h 14 m

Average duration

18 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Annecy for Cap-d'Ail on Tue, Jun 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 18 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 14 m .

On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 18 h 14 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    2:29 PM18h14
    Annecy
    8:43 AMCap-d'Ail
    $2111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Annecy to Cap-d'Ail

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $211.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$310

Average price

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 16m

Average total duration

14h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail:

A bus is $237 (€191) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail costing on average $310 (€250).

The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 48m.

Other travel options to Cap-d'Ail take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Cap-d'Ail including taking a train and bus.
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 $310 (€250) compared to roughly $80 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-230.10 (€-185.88). The journey takes 14h 46m versus 5h 50m 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 Cap-d'Ail train times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Cap-d'Ail trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | Intercités de nuit2:29 PM Annecy
18h14
8:43 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail

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Trains from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€170) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 11h 17m.

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 $51 (€42)
Distance
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
14h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$211 (€170)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 17m
First train
9:21 AM
Last train
6:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $51 (€42)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Annecy and Cap-d'Ail from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€138)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail 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 Cap-d'Ail, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $211 (€170), while the average price is around $310 (€250).
The train from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance by train from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail leaves at 9:21 AM.
The last train from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail leaves at 6:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Cap-d'Ail is Annecy station, which connects to Cap-d'Ail.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€42).
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, the Alps, and beautiful stretches along the Mediterranean coast as you approach Cap-d'Ail.
For a fulfilling experience in Cap-d'Ail, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its stunning coastal trails, enjoy the beaches, and visit local attractions like the remarkable gardens and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail.
Since both Annecy and Cap-d'Ail 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 Cap-d'Ail include Nice, Ventimiglia, Cannes, Menton, Antibes.
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 Cap-d'Ail, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always verify taxi fares beforehand and be cautious of unofficial vendors. Standard safety precautions typically ensure a secure visit.
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 Cap-d'Ail

Annecy
Cap-d'Ail
The major train station for departures in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your trip from Annecy to Cap-d'Ail.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Freti
  • L'Etage
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
  • Best Western Hotel International Annecy
  • Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 250 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Annecy
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional TER trains

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