- Must visit
Palais de l’Île
Iconic medieval monument and local history museum set on an island in the Thiou Canal. One of Annecy’s most photographed sights and a strong first stop for understanding the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annemasse station to Annecy station
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annemasse station to Annecy station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annemasse station to Annecy station will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Annemasse station for Annecy station on Sun, Jun 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
L2 (34345)5:20 PM1h00Annemasse station6:20 PMAnnecy station$121One-way0 transfers- L2 (23414)8:19 AM0h57Annemasse station9:16 AMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
- L2 (23428)3:19 PM0h57Annemasse station4:16 PMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
- L2 (23434)6:19 PM0h57Annemasse station7:16 PMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
- L2 (23430)4:19 PM0h57Annemasse station5:16 PMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
- L2 (23414)8:19 AM0h57Annemasse station9:16 AMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
- L2 (23428)3:19 PM0h57Annemasse station4:16 PMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
- L2 (23434)6:19 PM0h57Annemasse station7:16 PMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
- L2 (23430)4:19 PM0h57Annemasse station5:16 PMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
- L2 (23420)11:19 AM0h57Annemasse station12:16 PMAnnecy station$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annemasse station to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annemasse station to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Annemasse station to Annecy station is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse station to Annecy station:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse station to Annecy station costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Annemasse station to Annecy station is by bus with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annemasse station and Annecy station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse station to Annecy station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Annemasse station to Annecy station train times
The table below shows live departures for Annemasse station to Annecy station trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2 (23412) | 7:19 AM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 8:16 AM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23416) | 9:18 AM Annemasse station | 0h58 | 10:16 AM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23418) | 10:19 AM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 11:16 AM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23420) | 11:19 AM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 12:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23422) | 12:19 PM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 1:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23424) | 1:19 PM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 2:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23428) | 3:19 PM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 4:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23430) | 4:19 PM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 5:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (34345) | 5:20 PM Annemasse station | 1h00 | 6:20 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23434) | 6:19 PM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 7:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23436) | 7:19 PM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 8:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23438) | 8:19 PM Annemasse station | 0h57 | 9:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (34351) | 9:20 PM Annemasse station | 1h00 | 10:20 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (34353) | 10:20 PM Annemasse station | 1h00 | 11:20 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (34355) | 11:20 PM Annemasse station | 1h00 | 12:20 AM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annemasse station to Annecy station
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Trains from Annemasse station to Annecy station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 57m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Annemasse station to Annecy station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Annemasse station and Annecy station from $4 (€3). 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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
LEX L2
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
LEX L2 frequency
10 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Annecy
Things to do in Annecy
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
- Must visit
Château d’Annecy
Former residence of the Counts of Geneva, now a museum with regional heritage, alpine art, and lake-related exhibitions. Its hilltop setting also gives it major landmark value.
- Recommended
Musée du Film d’Animation
Specialized museum linked to Annecy’s internationally known animation culture. Especially appealing to film lovers visiting during or outside festival season.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Annecy’s old town of arcades, pastel facades, canals, and lively lanes. This is the core area for first-time visitors and the city’s most atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Large lakeside esplanade ideal for strolling, relaxing, and taking in views of the lake and mountains. A central social space loved by locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Thiou Canal Quays
Picturesque canal-side walking area lined with bridges and colorful facades. Particularly popular for social media photography in the heart of Annecy.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A classic Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, and Reblochon cheese, strongly associated with the Annecy area and Alpine comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A communal melted-cheese dish made with local Alpine cheeses and white wine, served with bread and central to regional mountain dining.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles; a staple of Haute-Savoie meals around Annecy.
La Ciboulette Annecy
Recognized fine-dining restaurant serving creative French cuisine with polished presentation, suitable for a more upscale meal in Annecy.
Le Freti Annecy
Well-known old-town restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and other Savoyard cheese dishes in a cozy, traditional setting.
Auberge Du Lyonnais
Historic canalside inn and restaurant offering refined regional French cooking with a classic Annecy setting and longstanding reputation.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially near the old town and lake. Dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Annemasse station to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annemasse station to Annecy station 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 Annecy station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Annemasse station to Annecy station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Annemasse station to Annecy station takes 57m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Annemasse station to Annecy station leaves at 5:02 AM.
The distance by train from Annemasse station to Annecy station is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from Annemasse station to Annecy station leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annemasse station to Annecy station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Annemasse station to Annecy station. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annemasse station to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Annemasse station to Annecy station is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Annemasse Station to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Annemasse Station to Annecy is feasible. The journey takes 57m, covers 21 miles (34 km), and there are 8 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Annemasse station to Annecy station.
Since both Annemasse station and Annecy station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Annecy station include Lyon, Annemasse, Grenoble, Aix-les-Bains, Geneva.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse station to Annecy station among Omio's users.
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.
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 Annemasse station to Annecy station
Annemasse
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Annemasse is Annemasse Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annemasse Station for your trip from Annemasse to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place de la Gare
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Marché
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Annemasse Centre
- Campanile Annemasse Gare
- Ibis Styles Annemasse
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Alamo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Geneva and regional destinations
Public transit options for Annemasse Station
- Tramway: Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your journey to Annecy from Annemasse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne
Dining
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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