Annecy to Saint-Étienne train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Saint-Étienne

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Annecy to Saint-Étienne will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Annecy to Saint-Étienne without transferring at least once.

SNCF TER17948 · 886724
10:53AM3h18
Annecy station
02:11PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$521One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER17958 · 886740
03:53PM3h20
Annecy station
07:13PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$521One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER17538 · 17962 · 886748
05:43PM3h29
Annecy station
09:12PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$521One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TER17530 · 18560 · 886736
02:43PM3h30
Annecy station
06:13PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$521One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TER17954 · 886732
01:53PM3h18
Annecy station
05:11PMSt-Étienne Châteaucreux
$521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Annecy to Saint-Étienne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Saint-Étienne 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 train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€38

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

3h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Annecy to Saint-Étienne train times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Saint-Étienne trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter17948 · 886724
On time
9:53 AM Annecy station
3h18
1:11 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux		1 transfer
sncf-ter17954 · 886732
On time
12:53 PM Annecy station
3h18
4:11 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux		1 transfer
sncf-ter17530 · 18560 · 886736
On time
1:43 PM Annecy station
3h30
5:13 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux		2 transfers
sncf-ter17958 · 886740
On time
2:53 PM Annecy station
3h20
6:13 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux		1 transfer
sncf-ter17534 · 17960+sncf-tgv-inoui6687
On time
3:43 PM Annecy station
3h09
6:52 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux		2 transfers
sncf-ter17538 · 17962 · 886748
On time
4:43 PM Annecy station
3h29
8:12 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux		2 transfers
sncf-ter17540 · 17964+sncf-tgv-inoui6689
On time
5:43 PM Annecy station
3h08
8:51 PM St-Étienne Châteaucreux		2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Annecy to Saint-Étienne

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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 $12 (€10)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
05:18
Last train
21:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Annecy to Saint-Étienne start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $46 (€38) depending on the train type and class.
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Annecy to Saint-Étienne trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Annecy and Saint-Étienne from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
SNCF TER frequency
8 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Saint-Étienne

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Saint-Étienne, allowing time to visit its museums, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience its vibrant cultural scene.
The distance by train from Annecy to Saint-Étienne is 88 miles (143 km).
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Saint-Étienne.
The first train from Annecy to Saint-Étienne leaves at 5:18 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Saint-Étienne.
The last train from Annecy to Saint-Étienne leaves at 9:20 PM.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Saint-Étienne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Saint-Étienne.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Saint-Étienne is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train from Annecy to Saint-Étienne takes 3h 10m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Saint-Étienne is Annecy station, which connects to St-Étienne Châteaucreux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Saint-Étienne.
A day trip from Annecy to Saint-Étienne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m each way. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Saint-Étienne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming countryside landscapes, and quaint villages along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Annecy to Saint-Étienne

Annecy
Saint-Étienne
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 Saint-Étienne.
AnnecyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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