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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Geneva
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Geneva will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from Annecy to Geneva without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annecy to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€26 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Annecy to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17530 · 96614 | On time 1:43 PM Annecy station | 2h17 | 4:00 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Annecy to Geneva run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 19:44 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Annecy to Geneva trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Annecy and Geneva from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Annecy to Geneva
The train connection between Annecy and Geneva is a convenient and scenic option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of the French Alps and Lake Geneva. The journey, typically taking around 1 hour, is serviced by reputable providers such as SNCF and TER. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides while soaking in stunning views along the way.
Train Connection: Annecy to Geneva
The train connection between Annecy and Geneva offers a direct service with a duration of 2 hours and 9 minutes. There are up to 10 connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers.
Annecy to Geneva Train Connection
The first daily train from Annecy to Geneva departs at 04:53, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 18:44, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Annecy to Geneva
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Annecy and Geneva is €20. The average ticket price typically hovers around €26, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities.
Exploring Geneva: A City of Iconic Landmarks and Rich History
The Jet d'Eau, a stunning water fountain located on Lake Geneva, has been an iconic symbol of the city since its installation in 1886. Originally created as a safety valve for a hydraulic power network, it now shoots water 140 meters into the air and attracts visitors with its breathtaking display. This unique landmark not only showcases engineering prowess but also serves as a picturesque backdrop for countless photos against the stunning Swiss landscape.
St. Pierre Cathedral is steeped in history dating back to the 12th century and stands as one of Geneva's most significant religious sites. Its remarkable architecture reflects various styles from Romanesque to Neoclassical, while climbing its tower rewards you with panoramic views of both the city and surrounding Alps. The cathedral’s archaeological site beneath reveals layers of history that connect visitors to centuries past, making it an essential stop for anyone interested in culture and heritage.
Palais des Nations is home to numerous international organizations including UNESCO and WHO; this grand building symbolizes Geneva's role as a hub for diplomacy since it was established after World War I. With over 34 hectares of beautiful gardens surrounding it, this historic complex offers guided tours where guests can learn about global governance efforts firsthand. Unique features like artworks gifted by member states enhance your visit while reminding us all how vital cooperation among nations truly is.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Geneva
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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