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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Annecy
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
608 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Annecy will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
It's difficult to get from Caen to Annecy without transferring at least once.
3314+
69493:01 PM6h35Gare de Caen9:36 PMAnnecy station$1341One-way1 transfer- 3316+69513:55 PM6h37Gare de Caen10:32 PMAnnecy station$1401One-way1 transfer
- 6949+
33143:01 PM6h35Gare de Caen9:36 PMAnnecy station$1401One-way1 transfer - 6951+33163:55 PM6h37Gare de Caen10:32 PMAnnecy station$1531One-way1 transfer
- 6941+33409:04 AM7h29Gare de Caen4:33 PMAnnecy station$1671One-way1 transfer
- 3314+69493:01 PM6h35Gare de Caen9:36 PMAnnecy station$1341One-way1 transfer
- 6949+33143:01 PM6h35Gare de Caen9:36 PMAnnecy station$1401One-way1 transfer
- 3316+69513:55 PM6h37Gare de Caen10:32 PMAnnecy station$1401One-way1 transfer
- 6951+33163:55 PM6h37Gare de Caen10:32 PMAnnecy station$1531One-way1 transfer
- 3312+6687+
179942:05 PM6h55Gare de Caen9:00 PMAnnecy station$2421One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 377 miles (608 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $332 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Annecy:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Annecy costing on average $154 (€124).
A bus is $234 (€188) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Caen to Annecy costing on average $332 (€267).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
The journey is about 56m faster (6h 13m by train vs 7h 9m by car) and roughly $105 (€84) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($154 (€124) vs $259 (€208)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Caen to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Annecy trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3340+6613+17982 | 9:04 AM Gare de Caen | 7h03 | 4:07 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 3306+6941 | 10:06 AM Gare de Caen | 6h27 | 4:33 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 3308+9255+883848 | 11:59 AM Gare de Caen | 6h56 | 6:55 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 3312+6687+17994 | 2:00 PM Gare de Caen | 7h00 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 3312+6623+17994 | 2:00 PM Gare de Caen | 7h00 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 3344+6949 | 2:21 PM Gare de Caen | 7h15 | 9:36 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 3316+6951 | 3:54 PM Gare de Caen | 6h38 | 10:32 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Annecy
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Trains from Caen to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (608 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 377 miles (608 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 7:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Caen to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Caen and Annecy from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen to Annecy
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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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