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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Sète
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$149
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$149
Fastest journey on Oct 20
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
4 h 45 m
Trains on Oct 20
6
Distance
337 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Sète will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Annecy to Sète without transferring at least once.
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4:43 AM4h48Annecy9:31 AMSète$1491One-way1 transfer- 5:43 AM4h47Annecy10:30 AMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
- 9:43 AM4h48Annecy2:31 PMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
- 12:43 PM4h48Annecy5:31 PMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
- 3:43 PM4h38Annecy8:21 PMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
- 3:43 PM4h38Annecy8:21 PMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
- 4:43 PM4h42Annecy9:25 PMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
- 5:43 AM4h47Annecy10:30 AMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
- 4:43 AM4h48Annecy9:31 AMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
- 9:43 AM4h48Annecy2:31 PMSète$1491One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Sète
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Trains from Annecy to Sète run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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 $20
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $20
Live departures
Annecy to Sète train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Sète trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 AM Annecy | 4h48 | 9:31 AM Sète | 1 transfer | |
| 5:43 AM Annecy | 4h47 | 10:30 AM Sète | 1 transfer | |
| 9:43 AM Annecy | 4h48 | 2:31 PM Sète | 1 transfer | |
| 12:43 PM Annecy | 4h48 | 5:31 PM Sète | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Annecy to Sète trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annecy and Sète from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$97
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest TER Price
$79
TER frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Sète
Things to do in Sète
Discover the best of Sète — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sète trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Paul Valéry
Museum dedicated to poet Paul Valéry, with fine art and literature collections in a striking seaside hilltop building.
- Recommended
Musée de la Mer
Waterfront museum exploring Sète's port, fishing, and lagoon heritage through boats, models, and maritime displays.
- Must visit
Canal Royal
Main canal lined with bridges and boats; the best place to feel Sète's port-city character and everyday life.
- Must visit
Mont Saint-Clair
Panoramic viewpoint on Mont Saint-Clair with exceptional views over the sea, town, canals, and Thau lagoon.
- Must visit
Môle Saint-Louis
Harbor mole walk stretching into the sea, ideal for waves, views back to town, and sunset photography.
Tielle Sétoise
Tielle Sétoise is Sète’s iconic octopus pie with tomato, spice, and flaky pastry, brought by Italian migrants and now the city’s signature snack.
Macaronade
Macaronade is pasta with slow-cooked beef and tomato sauce, often with sausage. It is a beloved Sunday family dish in Sète and nearby Thau towns.
Bourride Sétoise
Bourride Sétoise is a local fish stew, usually with monkfish and aioli. It is a classic coastal dish tied to Sète’s fishing heritage.
La Palourdière
Respected fine-dining restaurant in nearby Bouzigues, famous for lagoon oysters and elegant seafood dishes with regional wines.
Quai 17
Established seafood restaurant on the quay, known for shellfish platters, grilled fish, and a classic harbor atmosphere.
The Rio
Well-known waterside address specializing in refined Mediterranean seafood, with polished service and views over the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: rooms and seafood cost more in summer, but local transit is cheap and casual dining stays reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ 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; small change for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
Sète agglopôle mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Gare de Sète -> Place Aristide Briand, Sète
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on the official app; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Sète
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Sète can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79, while the average price is around $110.
The train from Annecy to Sète takes 4h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy to Sète is 209 miles (337 km).
The first train from Annecy to Sète leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Annecy to Sète leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Annecy to Sète.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Sète.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Sète.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Sète is Annecy station, which connects to Sète station.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Sète offers scenic views as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, charming countryside, and along the Rhône River, providing a delightful visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Sète.
Popular day trips by train from Sète include Montpellier, Perpignan, Béziers, Nîmes, Cité de Carcassonne.
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.
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 Sète, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the port. It is also advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying alert in popular tourist spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Sète
Most Annecy to Sète trains use the Annecy to Sète station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Sète 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 Sète
Which Annecy station do trains to Sète leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Sète 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 · $3 · 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 Sète station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Sète arrive at Sète. Sète is 0 miles (1 km) from Sète city centre.
SètePlace Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France+33 4 67 74 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sète from Sète city centre
Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus659 · 5m · $3
Sète train station facilities and services
Sète 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 Grand Bleu, La Marine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sète. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sète. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sète: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sète: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sète: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris, Hotel L'Orque Bleue, Hotel Azur.
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