Annecy to Colmar train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Colmar

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

7 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Annecy to Colmar will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Annecy for Colmar on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 41 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 | TGV INOUI
    8:00 AM6h24
    Annecy
    2:24 PMColmar
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:00 AM7h24
    Annecy
    2:24 PMColmar
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:00 PM6h41
    Annecy
    6:41 PMColmar
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:53 PM8h41
    Annecy
    9:34 PMColmar
    $1551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Annecy to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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Bus

$131

Average price

$57

Average price

Cheapest

6h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Annecy to Colmar train times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Colmar trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui12:00 PM Annecy
6h41
6:41 PM Colmar0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:53 PM Annecy
6h45
9:38 PM Colmar0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
sncf-tgv-inoui7:00 AM Annecy
7h24
2:24 PM Colmar0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:00 AM Annecy
6h24
2:24 PM Colmar0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Annecy to Colmar?

The best time to book your train from Annecy to Colmar is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Annecy to Colmar route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Annecy to Colmar per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Annecy to Colmar.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Annecy to Colmar

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Trains from Annecy to Colmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 5h 38m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 38m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
5:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF from Annecy to Colmar trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Annecy and Colmar from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€127)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Colmar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Colmar 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 Colmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Colmar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $131 (€104).
The train from Annecy to Colmar takes 5h 38m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy to Colmar is 162 miles (261 km).
The first train from Annecy to Colmar leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Annecy to Colmar leaves at 5:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Annecy to Colmar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Colmar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Colmar.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Colmar is Annecy station, which connects to Colmar station.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Colmar is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Colmar is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the beautiful landscapes of the Vosges and Jura mountains.
A day trip from Annecy to Colmar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 38m. The distance is 162 miles (261 km), and there are 4 trains per day.
In Colmar, you can stroll through the Old Town with its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, and enjoy Alsatian cuisine at traditional winstubs. Take a scenic boat tour along the canals, attend a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace vineyards, or visit the Toy Museum. Explore best sights like La Petite Venise, Unterlinden Museum with the Isenheim Altarpiece, Saint Martin's Church, Bartholdi Museum, and the lively Marché Couvert market.
Typically, 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Colmar's charming old town, visit its museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Colmar.
Since both Annecy and Colmar 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 Colmar include Strasbourg, Basel, Mulhouse, Zurich, Saint-Louis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Colmar 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 Colmar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but remain vigilant when approached by street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited services. Overall, Colmar is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Colmar

Annecy
Colmar
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 Colmar.
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
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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