- Must visit
Musée-Château d'Annecy
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$183
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$269
Fastest journey on Oct 26
6 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
7 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 26
9
Distance
536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Annecy will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Annecy without transferring at least once.
8582 · 6689+
179963:47 PM7h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:01 PMAnnecy station$1831One-way2 transfers- 12260 · 69512:46 PM7h46Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:32 PMAnnecy station$2301One-way1 transfer
- 8404 · 6611+
336277:45 AM7h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:59 PMAnnecy station$2461One-way2 transfers - 12258 · 69491:45 PM7h51Bordeaux-Saint-Jean9:36 PMAnnecy station$2511One-way1 transfer
- 8478 · 69376:46 AM6h43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:29 PMAnnecy station$2611One-way1 transfer
- 8478 · 69376:46 AM6h43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:29 PMAnnecy station$2611One-way1 transfer
- 8560 · 69419:46 AM6h47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean4:33 PMAnnecy station$3041One-way1 transfer
- 8404 · 6611+336277:45 AM7h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:59 PMAnnecy station$2461One-way2 transfers
- 8582 · 6689+179963:47 PM7h14Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:01 PMAnnecy station$1831One-way2 transfers
- 12260 · 69512:46 PM7h46Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:32 PMAnnecy station$2301One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Annecy
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Trains from Bordeaux to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€84) but you can travel from only $32 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 5h 44m.
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 $32 (€27)
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€84) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $32 (€27)
Frequently asked questions about your Bordeaux to Annecy trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Annecy.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€84), while the average price is around $231 (€194).
The train from Bordeaux to Annecy takes 5h 44m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bordeaux to Annecy leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Annecy is 333 miles (536 km).
The last train from Bordeaux to Annecy leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Annecy.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8478 · 6937 | 6:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h43 | 1:29 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 8404 · 6611+33627 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h14 | 2:59 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 8560 · 6941 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h47 | 4:33 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 12254 · 9255+883848 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h08 | 6:55 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 12264 · 6919+17584 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h03 | 8:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 8508 · 6621+17994 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h14 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 12258 · 6949 | 1:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h51 | 9:36 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 12260 · 6951 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h46 | 10:32 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 8582 · 6689+17996 | 3:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h14 | 11:01 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Bordeaux to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Bordeaux and Annecy from $32 (€27). 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
5h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$101 (€84)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$184 (€154)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bordeaux and Annecy
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux to Annecy.
Yes, there is a night train from Bordeaux to Annecy.
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.
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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
Palais de l'Île Museum
Museum in the Palais de l’Isle presenting local architecture, history, and heritage inside Annecy’s most recognizable medieval monument.
- Recommended
CITIA Exhibition Space
Museum dedicated to animated film and moving image, reflecting Annecy’s international animation festival and strong creative identity.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Annecy’s atmospheric old town is filled with canals, arcades, pastel houses, and lively lanes. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Jardins de l'Europe
Large lakeside green space ideal for strolling, picnics, and mountain views, directly linked to the old town and Pont des Amours.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Broad esplanade on the lakefront used for walks, events, and open views across the water. A classic place to feel Annecy’s lakeside atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard melted cheese fondue, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal popular in Annecy and Haute-Savoie.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon, onions, lardons and cream. This iconic Haute-Savoie comfort dish is deeply tied to local mountain farming traditions.
Berthoud-style Savoyard Rosti
Large potato pancake traditionally filled with cheese, onions and charcuterie. A hearty Savoy specialty often found in traditional Annecy restaurants.
Le Clos des Sens
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Lake Annecy, known for refined fish and regional produce in a polished contemporary setting.
Crêperie Ti Mad
Well-known old-town crêperie serving galettes, salads and cider. Casual, reliable and popular for a lighter regional meal.
Le Freti
Historic traditional restaurant in Annecy's old town, celebrated for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Savoyard atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
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
- €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. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gare d'Annecy -> Gare d'Annecy
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the official SIBRA app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validation is required on buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented across the network. Use the app, ticket machines, or official sales points.
Plan your visit to Annecy
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Annecy.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Annecy offers scenic views, especially when passing through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the rolling hills and vineyards of the Bordeaux region and the charming Rhône-Alpes area.
Popular day trips by train from Annecy include Lyon, Annemasse, Geneva, Chambéry, Grenoble.
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 Annecy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the lake. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transport. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid petty theft.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Annecy.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Annecy
Most Bordeaux to Annecy trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Bordeaux station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Bordeaux to Annecy leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · $3 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · $3 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · $3 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Which Annecy station do trains from Bordeaux arrive at?
Trains from Bordeaux to Annecy arrive at Annecy. Annecy is from Annecy city centre.
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.
Train stations for Bordeaux to Annecy
Check train stations information for Bordeaux and Annecy, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Annecy is Bordeaux Saint-Jean, which connects to Annecy.
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