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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annemasse to Sallanches
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€14
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 19
11
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annemasse to Sallanches is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annemasse to Sallanches will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 11 trains from Annemasse to Sallanches, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
8846204:02 PM1h07Annemasse station5:09 PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers- 8846256:02 PM1h07Annemasse station7:09 PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
- 8846298:02 PM1h05Annemasse station9:07 PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
- 8846069:05 AM1h04Annemasse station10:09 AMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
L3 (23470)9:02 PM1h07Annemasse station10:09 PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
- 8846069:05 AM1h04Annemasse station10:09 AMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
- 8846298:02 PM1h05Annemasse station9:07 PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
- 8846204:02 PM1h07Annemasse station5:09 PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
- 8846256:02 PM1h07Annemasse station7:09 PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
- L3 (23470)9:02 PM1h07Annemasse station10:09 PMSallanches-Combloux-Megève€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Annemasse to Sallanches
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annemasse to Sallanches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€13 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Annemasse to Sallanches is a bus with an average price of €13.
This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse to Sallanches:
A bus is €0.46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse to Sallanches costing on average €13.
The fastest way to travel from Annemasse to Sallanches is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Sallanches take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annemasse and Sallanches including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse to Sallanches 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 €13 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 1h 8m versus 37m 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, TER, LEX L3, SNCF | TGV INOUI, 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 to Sallanches train times
The table below shows live departures for Annemasse to Sallanches trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:02 AM Annemasse | 1h07 | 9:09 AM Sallanches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 AM Annemasse | 1h07 | 10:09 AM Sallanches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:19 PM Annemasse | 1h33 | 3:52 PM Sallanches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:02 PM Annemasse | 1h05 | 8:07 PM Sallanches | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| L3 (23456) | 7:02 AM Annemasse station | 1h07 | 8:09 AM Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Annemasse to Sallanches trains with Omio?
LEX L3 as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Annemasse to Sallanches.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annemasse to Sallanches
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Trains from Annemasse to Sallanches run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 47m.
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 €7
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 €7
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L3, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Annemasse to Sallanches trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L3, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annemasse and Sallanches from €7. 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
55m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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 | 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
47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€13
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
55m
Cheapest TER Price
€10
TER frequency
4 a day
LEX L3
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEX L3 Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest LEX L3 Price
€10
LEX L3 frequency
4 a day
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.
FAQs: Trains from Annemasse to Sallanches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annemasse 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.
Train ticket prices from Annemasse to Sallanches can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €13.
The train from Annemasse to Sallanches takes 47m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Annemasse to Sallanches is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Annemasse to Sallanches leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Annemasse to Sallanches leaves at 9:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annemasse to Sallanches.
Yes, there is a direct train from Annemasse to Sallanches. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by LEX L3, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annemasse to Sallanches.
The train station in Annemasse that goes to Sallanches is Annemasse station, which connects to Sallanches-Combloux-Megève.
The cheapest way to get from Annemasse to Sallanches is by bus, with a cost of around €7.
The train journey from Annemasse to Sallanches offers scenic views of the French Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Annemasse to Sallanches is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covering 25 miles (41 km), and there are 10 trains per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Sallanches, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its scenic surroundings, enjoy outdoor activities, and visit local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Annemasse to Sallanches.
Since both Annemasse and Sallanches 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 Sallanches include Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Annecy, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Cluses, Thonon-les-Bains.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse to Sallanches 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annemasse to Sallanches
Most Annemasse to Sallanches trains use the Annemasse Station to Sallanches - Combloux - Megève station pair. Use this guide to compare Annemasse and Sallanches train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Annemasse
Arrival train stations in Sallanches
Which Annemasse station do trains to Sallanches leave from?
Trains from Annemasse to Sallanches leave from Annemasse Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Annemasse city centre at Place de la Gare, 74100 Annemasse, France.
Annemasse StationPlace de la Gare, 74100 Annemasse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annemasse Station from Annemasse city centre
Bus8, Tango · 4m · every ~22 min
Annemasse Station train station facilities and services
Annemasse Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annemasse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annemasse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annemasse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annemasse Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annemasse Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Annemasse Centre, Campanile Annemasse Gare, Ibis Styles Annemasse.
Which Sallanches station do trains from Annemasse arrive at?
Trains from Annemasse 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 · €2 · 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.
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