- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
One of the world’s largest car museums, featuring the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugatti models and immersive exhibits. A signature Mulhouse attraction.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
226 km
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 $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 4 trains that leave Annecy for Mulhouse on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 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.








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 prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Mulhouse:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Mulhouse costing on average $107 (€88).
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€88) compared to roughly $121 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 5h 13m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Mulhouse trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Annecy | 5h53 | 12:53 PM Mulhouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Annecy | 5h53 | 1:53 PM Mulhouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:53 PM Annecy | 7h15 | 8:08 PM Mulhouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Annecy to Mulhouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) 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 5h 53m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 6:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.
One of the world’s largest car museums, featuring the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugatti models and immersive exhibits. A signature Mulhouse attraction.
France’s national railway museum with historic locomotives, themed exhibition halls, and interactive displays. Especially strong for families and transport enthusiasts.
Fine arts museum in a historic townhouse, known for European paintings from the 15th to 20th centuries and temporary exhibitions.
The main square of Mulhouse, lined with colorful historic buildings and lively terraces. The city’s essential starting point for sightseeing.
Large landscaped park area combining botanical gardens and zoo spaces, popular for leisurely walks and photography as well as family visits.
Central city park popular for relaxed walks, trees, lawns, and local everyday atmosphere close to the center.
Alsace’s signature thin-crust flatbread, topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It is a local classic shared in taverns across Mulhouse and the wider region.
A hearty Alsatian specialty of fermented cabbage cooked with white wine and served with sausages and cured meats. It is one of the region’s most emblematic dishes.
A traditional slow-baked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats, usually cooked with Alsatian white wine. It is deeply rooted in family cooking in Alsace.
An established Mulhouse restaurant known for polished French cuisine, careful presentation, and a more refined dining atmosphere in the city center.
A well-known upscale address in Mulhouse offering classic French and regional cooking in an elegant setting suited to a leisurely meal.
A long-established traditional venue near the zoo, appreciated for Alsatian and French dishes in a relaxed, historic brasserie-style atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is optional; leave EUR 1-2 in cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis.
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