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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Rives
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Rives is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Rives will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Annecy for Rives on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
1:43 PM2h40Annecy4:23 PMRives€221One-way0 transfers- 2:43 PM2h40Annecy5:23 PMRives€281One-way0 transfers
- 2:43 PM2h40Annecy5:23 PMRives€281One-way0 transfers
- 1:43 PM2h40Annecy4:23 PMRives€221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Annecy to Rives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Rives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m 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 Rives:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Rives costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Rives take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €1. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 15m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Rives
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Trains from Annecy to Rives run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 7:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Annecy to Rives trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Annecy and Rives from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Rives
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Rives 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 Rives, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Rives
Most Annecy to Rives trains use the Annecy to Rives station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Rives train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Annecy station do trains to Rives leave from?
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
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 Rives station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Getting to Rives from Rives city centre
Rives train station facilities and services
Rives has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rives.
Most popular train connections from Annecy
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