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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Besançon to Annecy
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Besançon to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besançon to Annecy will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 2 trains that leave Besançon for Annecy on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Besançon to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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€45 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Besançon to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Annecy trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 895853 · 17978 | On time 7:51 AM Besançon Viotte | 5h16 | 1:07 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
17769+ 33627+ 894256 | Delayed 9:49 AM 8:16 AMBesançon Viotte | 5h43 | 1:59 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
 9877+17982+894208 | Delayed 10:21 AM 8:56 AMBesançon Viotte | 6h11 | 3:07 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 17771+33631+894210 | Delayed 11:43 AM 9:56 AMBesançon Viotte | 6h03 | 3:59 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 895855 · 17994 | On time 1:51 PM Besançon Viotte | 6h09 | 8:00 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 895855 · 17990 · 17584 | On time 1:51 PM Besançon Viotte | 5h24 | 7:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 2239+17994+894536 | Delayed 2:36 PM 2:08 PMBesançon Viotte | 5h52 | 8:00 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 9580+17996+894548 | Delayed 4:58 PM 4:35 PMBesançon Viotte | 5h23 | 9:58 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 6:51 AM Besançon | 5h16 | 12:07 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Besançon to Annecy
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Trains from Besançon to Annecy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 17:35 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Besançon to Annecy trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Besançon and Annecy from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Besançon to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Besançon to Annecy
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Pain Soleil
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- ibis budget Besançon Centre Gare
- Victor Hugo Hotel and Spa
- Le Viotte King Size
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 17:10
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 17:10
- Located at the south entrance to the underground level.
- Tram lines: T2
- Bus lines: L3, L5, 8, T2
- Train lines: TGV, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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