- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Mulhouse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$94
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$229
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Mulhouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Mulhouse will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Annecy to Mulhouse without transferring at least once.
17958 · 17814+
67113:53 PM5h58Annecy station9:51 PMMulhouse-Ville$941One-way2 transfers- 17954+6709+
43021:53 PM6h19Annecy station8:12 PMMulhouse-Ville$1231One-way2 transfers - 9896+179541:53 PM7h15Annecy station9:08 PMMulhouse-Ville$1511One-way1 transfer
- 9896+17530 · 185602:43 PM6h25Annecy station9:08 PMMulhouse-Ville$1511One-way2 transfers
- 6964+
92159:24 AM7h39Annecy station5:03 PMMulhouse-Ville$3191One-way1 transfer
- 17958 · 17814+67113:53 PM5h58Annecy station9:51 PMMulhouse-Ville$941One-way2 transfers
- 17954+6709+43021:53 PM6h19Annecy station8:12 PMMulhouse-Ville$1231One-way2 transfers
- 9896+17530 · 185602:43 PM6h25Annecy station9:08 PMMulhouse-Ville$1511One-way2 transfers
- 9896+179541:53 PM7h15Annecy station9:08 PMMulhouse-Ville$1511One-way1 transfer
- 6964+92159:24 AM7h39Annecy station5:03 PMMulhouse-Ville$3191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annecy to Mulhouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a train costs an average of $158.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Mulhouse is a bus with an average price of $76.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Mulhouse:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Mulhouse costing on average $158.
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Mulhouse is by train with an average journey time of 5h 40m.
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Mulhouse including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Mulhouse 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.
Tickets start at around $158 compared to roughly $121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.29. The journey takes 5h 40m versus 3h 48m 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 Mulhouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Mulhouse trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6964+96231+ 9563 | 9:24 AM Annecy station | 8h50 | 6:14 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 17948+6694+9219 | 10:53 AM Annecy station | 8h10 | 7:03 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 17954+9896 | 1:53 PM Annecy station | 7h15 | 9:08 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 17954+6709+4302 | 1:53 PM Annecy station | 6h19 | 8:12 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 17530 · 18560+9896 | 2:43 PM Annecy station | 6h25 | 9:08 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 17958 · 17814+6711 | 3:53 PM Annecy station | 5h58 | 9:51 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Annecy to Mulhouse
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Trains from Annecy to Mulhouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $46 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 4h 42m.
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 $46
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 6:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 $46
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Annecy to Mulhouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Annecy and Mulhouse from $46. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$82
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$134
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$104
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest TER Price
$71
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Mulhouse
Things to do in Mulhouse
Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.
- Must visit
Cité du Train
Leading railway museum with historic locomotives, immersive exhibits, and one of Europe’s best collections of train heritage.
- Recommended
Musée de l’Impression sur Étoffes
Major textile museum in a beautiful mansion, famed for printed fabrics, design archives, and Mulhouse’s industrial identity.
- Must visit
Place de la Réunion
Main central square framed by colorful historic buildings, lively terraces, and the city hall; the heart of old Mulhouse.
- Recommended
Centre Historique
Historic old town area with painted façades, shops, and short walking lanes ideal for discovering Mulhouse’s civic heritage.
- Recommended
Rebberg
Elegant hillside district known for villas, greenery, and quiet streets, offering a different view of Mulhouse’s prosperous past.
- Gluten-free
Baeckeoffe
A rich Alsatian stew of pork, sausages and potatoes slowly cooked together. It is a regional comfort dish long associated with family meals and Sunday tables.
Tarte Flambée
Thin bread dough topped with crème fraîche, onions and lardons, then baked fast at high heat. It is one of Alsace's most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Fermented cabbage served with sausages, pork and potatoes. Choucroute is a defining Alsatian specialty with strong ties to local beer and wine culture.
L'Atelier Brasserie Maison Kieny
Refined restaurant with a contemporary Alsatian approach, careful plating and a quieter upscale atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Winstub Henriette
Traditional winstub serving tarte flambée, choucroute and regional wines in a warm timbered interior popular with locals and visitors.
Au Canon d'Or
Casual Alsatian spot appreciated for generous flammekueche, hearty regional plates and a relaxed old-town brasserie feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while local transit and everyday meals stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Solea
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city center
Mulhouse-Ville -> Place De La Réunion, Mulhouse
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Soléa app, at ticket machines, or by contactless bank card on board buses and trams where available.
- Validate your ticket at the start of each journey and keep it until the end of your trip.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Mulhouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Mulhouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71, while the average price is around $158.
The train from Annecy to Mulhouse takes 4h 42m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Annecy to Mulhouse leaves at 4:57 AM.
The distance by train from Annecy to Mulhouse is 140 miles (226 km).
The last train from Annecy to Mulhouse leaves at 6:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Annecy to Mulhouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Mulhouse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Mulhouse.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Mulhouse is Annecy station, which connects to Mulhouse-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Mulhouse is by bus, with a cost of around $46.
The train journey from Annecy to Mulhouse offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the Jura Mountains, providing glimpses of charming villages, lush forests, and serene lakes along the way.
A day trip from Annecy to Mulhouse is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m each way, covering a distance of 140 miles (226 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
In Mulhouse, you can explore the vibrant Marché du Canal Couvert and enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Canal du Rhône au Rhin. Attend a performance at La Filature and discover local history at the Musée Historique de Mulhouse. Experience the lively atmosphere of Place de la Réunion. Don't miss the Cité de l'Automobile and Cité du Train museums, visit the Parc Zoologique et Botanique, admire art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and see the Temple Saint-Étienne.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Mulhouse, allowing time to visit its key attractions such as the Cité de l'Automobile, Cité du Train, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Mulhouse.
Since both Annecy and Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse include Basel, Colmar, Strasbourg, Saint-Louis, Zurich.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Staying vigilant in busy public places and keeping belongings secure helps 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 Mulhouse
Most Annecy to Mulhouse trains use the Annecy to Mulhouse-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse
Which Annecy station do trains to Mulhouse leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Mulhouse 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 00
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.
Which Mulhouse station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Mulhouse arrive at Mulhouse-Ville. Mulhouse-Ville is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min
Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
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