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The town museum presents Sallanches history, local traditions, and Mont Blanc culture in a central heritage setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Sallanches
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- L 105
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- L 105
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 9
- Distance
- 40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Sallanches is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Sallanches will cost around L 105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 105.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 9 trains from Annecy to Sallanches, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
8841194:52 PM 1h30 Annecy station 6:22 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 0 transfers- 884121
5:52 PM 1h30 Annecy station 7:22 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 0 transfers - 884117
3:52 PM 1h31 Annecy station 5:23 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 0 transfers - 884620+
L2 (23431)3:44 PM 1h25 Annecy station 5:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 1 transfer - 884629+L2 (23439)
7:44 PM 1h23 Annecy station 9:07 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 884629+L2 (23439)
7:44 PM 1h23 Annecy station 9:07 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 1 transfer - 884620+L2 (23431)
3:44 PM 1h25 Annecy station 5:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 1 transfer - L2 (23433)+
L3 (23466)4:44 PM 1h25 Annecy station 6:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 1 transfer - 884625+L2 (23435)
5:44 PM 1h25 Annecy station 7:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 1 transfer - L3 (23468)+L2 (23437)
6:44 PM 1h25 Annecy station 8:09 PM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève L 105 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Sallanches
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Trains from Annecy to Sallanches run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 58 but you can travel from only L 18 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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 L 18
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price L 58 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from L 18
Frequently asked questions about your Annecy to Sallanches trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Annecy to Sallanches.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Sallanches can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 58, while the average price is around L 100.
The train from Annecy to Sallanches takes 1h 18m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Annecy to Sallanches leaves at 5:44 AM.
The distance by train from Annecy to Sallanches is 24 miles (40 km).
The last train from Annecy to Sallanches leaves at 8:44 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Annecy to Sallanches. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Annecy to Sallanches train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Sallanches trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 AM Annecy | 1h27 | 1:11 PM Sallanches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:44 PM Annecy | 1h23 | 7:07 PM Sallanches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 PM Annecy | 1h23 | 8:07 PM Sallanches | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Annecy to Sallanches trains with Omio?
TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L3, LEX L2 and more offer trains services from Annecy to Sallanches.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L3 or LEX L2 to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Sallanches.
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Train companies: TER, LEX L3, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2 from Annecy to Sallanches trainsTER, LEX L3, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2 trains will get you between Annecy and Sallanches from L 18. 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 18m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
L 102
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 18m
Cheapest TER Price
L 58
TER frequency
5 a day
LEX L3
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEX L3 Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest LEX L3 Price
L 58
LEX L3 frequency
4 a day
LEX L2
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEX L2 Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest LEX L2 Price
L 105
LEX L2 frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Annecy and Sallanches
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 Sallanches.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Sallanches.
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 Sallanches
Things to do in Sallanches
Discover the best of Sallanches — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sallanches trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Alpin Chamonix
Nearby alpine museum exploring mountain life, guiding, and regional history, popular with visitors based in Sallanches.
- Recommended
Maison de la Réserve Naturelle de Passy
Museum dedicated to regional nature and geology, useful for understanding the Alpine landscape around Sallanches.
- Must visit
Réserve Naturelle de Passy
Large natural reserve nearby with trails, viewpoints, and wetlands, offering one of the region’s finest easy-access nature escapes.
- Recommended
Place Charles-Albert
Central square framed by shops and civic buildings, ideal for experiencing everyday town life and nearby mountain views.
- Recommended
Centre-ville de Sallanches
The historic town center is the best area for a walk, with rebuilt streets, churches, and views toward the Mont Blanc range.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and bacon. It is a mountain classic loved across the Mont Blanc area.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted reblochon scraped onto potatoes, cured meats, and pickles. Traditional in Haute-Savoie and closely tied to alpine winter dining.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A communal pot of melted alpine cheeses, often comté, beaufort, and emmental, eaten with bread. A classic après-ski and mountain meal.
L'Atelier
Refined dining venue in Sallanches with carefully plated French cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a more upscale atmosphere for dinner.
Le Bistrot De L'Ours
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and tartiflette in a warm alpine setting popular with locals and visitors.
Crêperie La Galette
Established crêperie serving galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed, reliable setting suitable for casual meals in central Sallanches.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Alpine resorts, but pricier than average French towns. Hotels rise in ski season; dining is moderate and local transit is 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
- €50+ 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. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just small change.
Sallanches C'est dans ma nature
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sallanches-Combloux-Megève -> Place Charles Albert, Sallanches
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; onboard sales and contactless payment are not reliably documented for local buses.
- Sallanches-Combloux-Megève station is about 2 km from the center; taxi is fastest, while local bus connections can be limited by timetable.
Plan your visit to Sallanches
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 Sallanches.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Sallanches is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Sallanches include Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Annemasse, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Cluses, Thonon-les-Bains.
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 Sallanches, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpocketing near popular tourist spots. There are occasional reports of overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, Sallanches is considered safe, but staying vigilant and respecting local regulations helps ensure a smooth 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.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Sallanches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Sallanches 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 Sallanches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Sallanches.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Sallanches
Most Annecy to Sallanches trains use the Annecy to Sallanches - Combloux - Megève station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Sallanches 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 Sallanches
Which Annecy station do trains to Sallanches leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Sallanches 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 Sallanches station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Sallanches arrive at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Sallanches - Combloux - Megève is 0 miles (1 km) from Sallanches city centre.
Sallanches - Combloux - MegèveAvenue de la Gare, 74700 Sallanches, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Sallanches - Combloux - Megève from Sallanches city centre
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève is 1 km from Sallanches city centre. Public transport options include:
BusY83, Y84, Y85 · 7m · L 12 · every ~5 min
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève train station facilities and services
Sallanches - Combloux - Megève 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: Restaurant Le Refuge, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sallanches - Combloux - Megève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Mont-Blanc, Auberge de l'Orangerie, Hotel Les Prés du Rosay.
Train stations for Annecy to Sallanches
Check train stations information for Annecy and Sallanches, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Sallanches is Annecy, which connects to Sallanches - Combloux - Megève.
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