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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- L 88
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- L 106
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 1 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 1 h 56 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 4
- Distance
- 46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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-Gervais-les-Bains will cost around L 106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 88.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 4 trains from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
2:50 PM 1h41 Annecy 4:31 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains L 88 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:44 AM 2h23 Annecy 1:07 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains L 111 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:08 AM 2h08 Annecy 1:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains L 113 1 One-way 0 transfers11:44 AM 1h32 Annecy 1:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains L 113 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:44 AM 1h32 Annecy 1:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains L 113 1 One-way 0 transfers2:50 PM 1h41 Annecy 4:31 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains L 88 1 One-way 0 transfers11:08 AM 2h08 Annecy 1:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains L 113 1 One-way 0 transfers10:44 AM 2h23 Annecy 1:07 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains L 111 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
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Trains from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 57 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price L 57 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 57, while the average price is around L 104.
The train from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains takes 1h 25m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is 28 miles (46 km).
The first train from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains leaves at 8:44 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TER.
Live departures
Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 884620+L2 (23431) | 3:44 PM Annecy station | 1h32 | 5:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 transfer | |
| 884117 | 3:52 PM Annecy station | 1h39 | 5:31 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23433)+L3 (23466) | 4:44 PM Annecy station | 1h32 | 6:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 transfer | |
| 884119 | 4:52 PM Annecy station | 1h37 | 6:29 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 884625+L2 (23435) | 5:44 PM Annecy station | 1h32 | 7:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 transfer | |
| 884121 | 5:52 PM Annecy station | 1h37 | 7:29 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 11 | |||||
| 10:44 AM Annecy | 2h23 | 1:07 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:08 AM Annecy | 2h08 | 1:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:44 AM Annecy | 1h32 | 1:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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LEX L3 as well as TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2 and more offer trains services from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
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Train companies: TER, LEX L3, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2 from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trainsTER, LEX L3, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2 trains will get you between Annecy and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains from L 57. 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
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
1h 25m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
L 108
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
1h 25m
Cheapest TER Price
L 57
TER frequency
5 a day
LEX L3
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEX L3 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest LEX L3 Price
L 57
LEX L3 frequency
4 a day
LEX L2
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEX L2 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest LEX L2 Price
L 111
LEX L2 frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Annecy and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
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.
Complete guide to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Things to do in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Discover the best of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trip today.
- Recommended
Fondation d’art contemporain Félix Bronner
Contemporary art center in a restored thermal building, known for ambitious exhibitions that connect art, landscape and mountain culture.
- Recommended
Musée Alpin Chamonix
Regional museum in nearby Chamonix dedicated to Alpine exploration, mountaineering and glaciers. Worth the short trip for mountain history.
- Must visit
Centre Village
The historic village center with lanes, squares and traditional buildings. Ideal for strolling, shops and a feel for everyday Saint-Gervais life.
- Must visit
Saint-Nicolas de Véroce
Scenic hamlet area with traditional architecture and excellent Mont Blanc views. Popular for quiet walks and authentic mountain atmosphere.
- Must visit
Le Bettex
Broad alpine plateau and viewpoint area offering sweeping mountain scenery, summer walks and winter ski access above the village.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, bacon and reblochon. Rich mountain comfort food, widely eaten in Haute-Savoie after skiing or hiking.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted local cheeses served in a communal pot with bread. A classic Alpine meal that reflects the dairy traditions of the Mont Blanc region.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped onto potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. Deeply traditional in Savoie and a signature cold-weather mountain feast.
Le Galeta
Established alpine dining spot serving refined regional cuisine and seasonal dishes with a cozy, polished atmosphere.
Restaurant L'Affiche
Traditional mountain restaurant known for Savoyard classics like fondue and raclette in a warm chalet setting near the village center.
Le Serac
Casual crêperie and restaurant appreciated for galettes, salads and relaxed service, offering a lighter option alongside mountain dishes.
Euro (€)
Expensive for French mountain resorts: lodging and ski-season dining run high, while local buses help keep transit costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ 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 restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Saint-Gervais
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet -> Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Tourist Office, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Local shuttle routes and timetables change by season, so check the official shuttle page before travel.
- On-board card payment is not reliably documented for local shuttles; carry cash or buy your ticket in advance when possible.
Plan your visit to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains include Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Les Houches, Annemasse, Sallanches, Cluses.
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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging terrain, especially when hiking or skiing. It is important to follow marked trails and local guidelines to avoid accidents. Petty theft, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, can occur, so keeping belongings secure is advised. There are no widespread scams specific to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, but travelers should remain cautious when using transportation services or booking activities to ensure they deal with reputable providers.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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-Gervais-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Most Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trains use the Annecy to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Which Annecy station do trains to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 · L 12 · 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains arrive at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains city centre.
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-FayetAvenue de la Gare, 74170 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France
City-centre transport
Getting to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains city centre
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet is 1 km from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains city centre. Public transport options include:
BusY82, Y84 · 13m · L 12 · every ~2 min
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet train station facilities and services
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Galeta, Restaurant La Ferme de Cupelin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Terminus Mont-Blanc, La Chaumière Mountain Lodge, Hôtel Val Joly.
Train stations for Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Check train stations information for Annecy and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is Annecy, which connects to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet.
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