Avignon to Annecy train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Annecy

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Annecy will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Avignon to Annecy without transferring at least once.

TER886114 · 17978
09:11AM4h56
Avignon Centre
02:07PMAnnecy station
$811One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9896+TER17584
04:33PM3h42
Avignon TGV
08:15PMAnnecy station
$961One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876409+TGV INOUI9862+TER17570
08:33AM4h42
Avignon Centre
01:15PMAnnecy station
$981One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI9866+TER17982
12:50PM3h17
Avignon TGV
04:07PMAnnecy station
$1041One-way
1 transfer
ZOU!879694+TGV INOUI9866+TER17982
12:24PM3h43
Avignon Centre
04:07PMAnnecy station
$1091One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Avignon to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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Flight

€64

Average price

€49

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Cheapest

€223

Average price

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

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30m

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6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Avignon to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876409+sncf-tgv-inoui9862+sncf-ter-regional17570
On time
7:33 AM Avignon Centre
4h42
12:15 PM Annecy station
2 transfers
sncf-ter-regional886114 · 17978
On time
8:11 AM Avignon Centre
4h56
1:07 PM Annecy station
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou879327+sncf-tgv-inoui2242+sncf-ter-regional17978
On time
8:44 AM Avignon Centre
4h23
1:07 PM Annecy station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui2242+sncf-ter-regional17978
On time
9:22 AM Avignon TGV
3h45
1:07 PM Annecy station
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou879694+sncf-tgv-inoui9866+sncf-ter-regional17982
On time
11:24 AM Avignon Centre
3h43
3:07 PM Annecy station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+sncf-ter-regional17982
On time
11:50 AM Avignon TGV
3h17
3:07 PM Annecy station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86987+sncf-tgv-inoui5500+sncf-ter-regional17580
On time
12:35 PM Avignon Centre
4h38
5:13 PM Annecy station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter-regional17988 · 17582
On time
2:49 PM Avignon TGV
3h26
6:15 PM Annecy station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9896+sncf-ter-regional17584
On time
3:33 PM Avignon TGV
3h42
7:15 PM Annecy station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6866+sncf-ter-regional17996
On time
5:51 PM Avignon TGV
4h07
9:58 PM Annecy station
1 transfer

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Why should you book Avignon to Annecy trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SNCF and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Avignon to Annecy. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avignon to Annecy.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Annecy.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Avignon to Annecy.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Annecy

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Trains from Avignon to Annecy run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
05:29
Last train
20:52
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Avignon to Annecy trainsSNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Annecy from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
SNCF TER frequency
18 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

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 Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€98)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Annecy

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Annecy 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Annecy.
To fully enjoy Annecy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the picturesque old town, the stunning lake, and the surrounding natural beauty.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $79 (€64).
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Annecy.
In Annecy, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets, pastel-colored buildings, and canals. Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Annecy, such as swimming, boating, and cycling. Visit Château d'Annecy to discover regional art and history, and experience the vibrant Annecy Market for fresh produce and local specialties. For panoramic views, hike or ski on Semnoz mountain. Don't miss the Palais de l'Isle, a historic museum on an island in the Thiou River, and stroll through Jardins de l'Europe for scenic views and relaxing walks. The Pont des Amours offers romantic vistas of Lake Annecy and its surroundings.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Annecy is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
A day trip from Avignon to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, there are 18 train trips per day covering a distance of 149 miles (240 km).
Yes, the train journey from Avignon to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône Valley, rolling vineyards, and charming French countryside, along with glimpses of the Alps as you approach Annecy.
The train from Avignon to Annecy takes 3h 11m and runs 18 per day.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Annecy is Avignon Centre, which connects to Annecy station.
The distance by train from Avignon to Annecy is 149 miles (240 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Annecy.
The first train from Avignon to Annecy leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Annecy leaves at 8:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Annecy.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avignon to Annecy

Avignon
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your trip from Avignon to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
  • Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel Avignon Centre
  • Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Eric Kayser
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Adagio
  • Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
  • Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
  • Bus lines: ORIZO line
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
MontfavetAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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