Annecy to Milan train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$357

Average price

$359

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Annecy to Milan will cost around $359 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $357.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Annecy to Milan without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6972+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    12:29 PM9h38
    Annecy station
    10:07 PMMilan Centrale
    $3571One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17528+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    1:43 PM8h24
    Annecy station
    10:07 PMMilan Centrale
    $3591One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17524+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    12:43 PM9h24
    Annecy station
    10:07 PMMilan Centrale
    $3591One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER883856+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    1:02 PM9h05
    Annecy station
    10:07 PMMilan Centrale
    $3591One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER17520+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
    10:43 AM11h24
    Annecy station
    10:07 PMMilan Centrale
    $3591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy to Milan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 $25, and a flight costs an average of $96.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Driving

$145

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$234

Average price

$201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

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2h 50m

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Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Milan is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Milan:

A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Milan costing on average $145 (€120).

A bus is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Milan costing on average $234 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 45m.

Bus takes on average 5h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Milan 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.

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Direct services run with Trenitalia.

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 Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI12:43 PM Annecy
5h07
5:50 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI2:43 PM Annecy
5h10
7:53 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI3:20 PM Annecy
5h33
8:53 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI3:43 PM Annecy
5h10
8:53 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 2
TER17520+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 928710:43 AM Annecy station
11h24
10:07 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
TER17948 · 18508+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 928710:53 AM Annecy station
11h14
10:07 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Annecy to Milan trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Annecy to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Annecy to Milan.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Milan.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Annecy to Milan.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Annecy to Milan.

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

The best time to book your train from Annecy to Milan is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Annecy to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Annecy to Milan 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 Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Annecy to Milan

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Trains from Annecy to Milan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 21m.

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 $25 (€21)
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€43)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
4:46 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 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 $25 (€21)

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Annecy to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Annecy and Milan from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Milan

Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

Milan’s premier fine art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna. A top choice for Italian art lovers.

  • Must visit

Fondazione Prada

Contemporary art venue in a striking converted distillery complex, widely popular for exhibitions and architecture.

  • Recommended

Museo del Novecento

Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist and modern collections.

Euro

Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, though cafés, transit, and casual meals remain manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés and taxis.

Traveling by train from Annecy to Milan

The train connection between Annecy and Milan offers a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and Northern Italy. Travelers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Trenitalia, SNCF, and TGV INOUI. With frequent departures throughout the day, this route is perfect for those looking to explore both cities while enjoying efficient rail service.

Train Connection: Annecy to Milan

Traveling from Annecy to Milan takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minute, with no direct connections available. There are a total of 2 train connections per day for this route.

Annecy to Milan Train Connection

The first daily train from Annecy to Milan departs at 04:39, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes along the route. The last journey of the day leaves at 17:39, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures in both cities before returning.

Train Tickets Price for Annecy to Milan

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Annecy to Milan is €53. The average ticket price typically hovers around €87, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities.

Exploring Milan: A Journey Through History and Culture

Welcome to the magnificent Milan Cathedral, or Duomo di Milano, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that took nearly six centuries to complete. Its intricate façade and over 3,400 statues not only showcase the artistry of various eras but also symbolize Milan's rich cultural heritage and devotion. As you stand before this iconic landmark, take a moment to appreciate its breathtaking spires reaching towards the sky—each one telling stories of faith and history.

Next on our journey is the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an architectural marvel often referred to as Italy’s oldest shopping mall. Opened in 1867, this elegant glass-and-iron structure connects Piazza del Duomo with La Scala opera house and serves as a vibrant hub for fashion enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Be sure to look down at the beautiful mosaic floor depicting Italy’s four major cities; it’s said that spinning three times on your heel will bring you good luck!

Finally, we arrive at Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco), which dates back to the 15th century when it was built by Francesco Sforza as a fortress for his family. This imposing castle has witnessed countless historical events—from royal banquets to military sieges—and now houses several museums filled with art treasures including works by Michelangelo. As you explore its vast courtyards and lush gardens today, imagine what life was like within these walls during Renaissance times!

FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Milan

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€43), while the average price is around $145 (€120).
The train from Annecy to Milan takes 3h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy to Milan is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from Annecy to Milan leaves at 4:46 AM.
The last train from Annecy to Milan leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Annecy to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Annecy to Milan. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Milan.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Milan is Annecy station, which connects to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
The train journey from Annecy to Milan is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French Alps, charming lakeside towns, and the stunning landscapes of northern Italy.
A day trip from Annecy to Milan is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day over a distance of 151 miles (244 km).
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Milan.
Since both Annecy and Milan 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 Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Milan 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe 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 Milan

Most Annecy to Milan trains use the Annecy to Milano Porta Garibaldi station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Centrale. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Milan 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 Milan

Which Annecy station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Annecy to Milan 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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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