Annecy to Le Mans train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Le Mans

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Annecy to Le Mans will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Annecy for Le Mans on Tue, May 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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
    2:53 PM6h17
    Annecy
    9:10 PMLe Mans
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:00 AM5h51
    Annecy
    12:51 PMLe Mans
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    10:29 AM5h41
    Annecy
    4:10 PMLe Mans
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:53 AM5h36
    Annecy
    5:29 PMLe Mans
    $1881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Annecy to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 314 miles (506 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$150

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$209

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Le Mans is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Le Mans:

A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Le Mans costing on average $150 (€121).

The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Le Mans is by train with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Le Mans take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Le Mans including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Le Mans among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 50m faster (5h 2m by train vs 6h 52m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($150 (€121) vs $209 (€168)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Annecy to Le Mans train times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Le Mans trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:00 AM Annecy
5h51
12:51 PM Le Mans0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI10:29 AM Annecy
5h41
4:10 PM Le Mans0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI11:53 AM Annecy
5h36
5:29 PM Le Mans0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI2:53 PM Annecy
6h17
9:10 PM Le Mans0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Annecy to Le Mans

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Trains from Annecy to Le Mans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 5h 28m.

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 $53 (€42)
Distance
314 miles (506 km)
Average train duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 28m
First train
3:38 AM
Last train
8:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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 $53 (€42)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Annecy to Le Mans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annecy and Le Mans from $53 (€42). 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 28m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
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
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FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Le Mans

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $150 (€121).
The train from Annecy to Le Mans takes 5h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Annecy to Le Mans leaves at 3:38 AM.
The distance by train from Annecy to Le Mans is 314 miles (506 km).
The last train from Annecy to Le Mans leaves at 8:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Annecy to Le Mans.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Le Mans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Le Mans.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Le Mans is Annecy station, which connects to Le Mans station.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Le Mans is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The train journey from Annecy to Le Mans offers scenic views of the French countryside, including the picturesque landscapes of the Savoie region and the rolling hills of the Loire Valley.
A day trip from Annecy to Le Mans is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 28m each way. There are 6 train journeys per day between these locations, covering a distance of 314 miles (506 km).
In Le Mans, you can attend the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours endurance car race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and enjoy performances at the Théâtre des Quinconces. Take a scenic walk along the Sarthe River or visit the Arche de la Nature for hiking and wildlife. Key sights include the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-Julien, the medieval Cité Plantagenêt, the Musée des 24 Heures du Mans with its classic car exhibits, the serene Jardin des Plantes du Mans, and the historic Abbaye de l'Épau.
For a visit to Le Mans, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic old town, the famous Le Mans Cathedral, and the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans racetrack.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Le Mans.
Since both Annecy and Le Mans 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 Le Mans include Paris, Nantes, Rennes, Angers, Tours.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. It's important to keep belongings secure and be wary of distractions. Safety concerns primarily involve road traffic during racing events, so travelers should follow local traffic regulations and avoid restricted areas. Scams are rare but being vigilant about unofficial ticket sellers and taxi services is advised to avoid overcharging.
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 Le Mans

Annecy
Le Mans
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 Le Mans.
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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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