The cheapest and fastest trains from Carcassonne to Annecy station
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carcassonne to Annecy station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carcassonne to Annecy station will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 3 trains that leave Carcassonne for Annecy station on Mon, May 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 422 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.
5:29 PM5h53Carcassonne11:22 PMAnnecy station$1161One-way0 transfers
2:29 PM6h32Carcassonne9:01 PMAnnecy station$1161One-way0 transfers
4:29 PM5h53Carcassonne10:22 PMAnnecy station$1441One-way0 transfers
5:29 PM5h53Carcassonne11:22 PMAnnecy station$1161One-way0 transfers
4:29 PM5h53Carcassonne10:22 PMAnnecy station$1441One-way0 transfers
2:29 PM6h32Carcassonne9:01 PMAnnecy station$1161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carcassonne to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carcassonne to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$112 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Carcassonne to Annecy station:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carcassonne to Annecy station costing on average $112 (€89).
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Tickets start at around $112 (€89) compared to roughly $188 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€60). The journey takes 5h 25m versus 4h 51m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Carcassonne to Annecy station train times
The table below shows live departures for Carcassonne to Annecy station trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:29 PM Carcassonne | 5h56 | 11:25 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Carcassonne to Annecy station trains with Omio?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Carcassonne to Annecy station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Carcassonne to Annecy station
Trains from Carcassonne to Annecy station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 17:29. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 5:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Carcassonne to Annecy station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Carcassonne and Annecy station from $40 (€32). 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Carcassonne to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carcassonne to Annecy station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carcassonne to Annecy station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 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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