- Must visit
Palais de l’Île
Iconic medieval monument in the Thiou canal housing a local heritage and architecture museum. One of Annecy’s signature sights and a strong first stop for understanding the old town.
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Compare bus for Chene-Bourg to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chene-Bourg to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chene-Bourg to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Chene-Bourg to Annecy is by bus with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 57m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chene-Bourg and Annecy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chene-Bourg to Annecy among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chene-Bourg to Annecy
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Take a train from Chene-Bourg to Annecy and enjoy the approximately 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 14:43.
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 $8 (€7)
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
First train 8:09 AM |
Last train 2:43 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $8 (€7)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Chene-Bourg to Annecy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Chene-Bourg and Annecy from $8 (€7). 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
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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
Complete guide to Annecy
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
Musée-Château d’Annecy
Restored castle above the old town with regional history, alpine art, temporary exhibitions, and panoramic views over Annecy. A major cultural highlight in the city.
- Recommended
La Turbine Sciences
Science-focused cultural center with exhibitions and educational displays in the greater Annecy area. Suitable for families and visitors interested in interactive learning.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville d’Annecy
Annecy’s old town of canals, arcades, pastel facades, and lively pedestrian lanes. This is the city’s core experience and the area most visitors remember best.
- Must visit
Lac d’Annecy
The lake is Annecy’s defining natural attraction, celebrated for its clear water and mountain backdrop. Essential for walks, views, and classic photo spots.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Large open lakeside esplanade popular for walking, picnics, events, and mountain views. One of Annecy’s most loved public spaces among locals and visitors.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, and Reblochon cheese, baked until rich and melting. It is one of the best-known mountain dishes around Annecy.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A communal pot of melted Alpine cheeses, usually Comte, Beaufort, and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a classic cold-weather specialty in Annecy and the wider Savoie region.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese served with potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles. It is a traditional regional meal strongly associated with the Alpine culture around Annecy.
Le Clocher
An established fine-dining address in Annecy's old town, appreciated for polished French cuisine and an intimate, elegant setting.
Le Freti
A long-established old-town restaurant famous for fondue, raclette, and other classic Savoyard cheese dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
Auberge Du Lyonnais
A respected restaurant and inn by the canals, known for refined regional cuisine, lake fish, and a charming historic atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer and the Old Town. Dining and hotels cost more than in smaller French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for sandwiches, crêpes, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Gare D'Annecy, Annecy -> Centre-Ville D'Annecy, Annecy
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the SIBRA app, at ticket machines, or from partner outlets before boarding. On-board sales may be limited, so buy in advance when possible.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle and sales point, so do not rely on paying by card on buses. The SIBRA app is the safest option for cashless ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Chene-Bourg to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chene-Bourg 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.
The first train from Chene-Bourg to Annecy leaves at 8:09 AM.
The distance by train from Chene-Bourg to Annecy is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Chene-Bourg to Annecy leaves at 2:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chene-Bourg to Annecy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chene-Bourg to Annecy. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chene-Bourg to Annecy.
The train station in Chene-Bourg that goes to Annecy is Annemasse station, which connects to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Chene-Bourg to Annecy is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Chene-Bourg to Annecy offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, with charming countryside vistas and glimpses of Lake Annecy as you approach the town.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chene-Bourg to Annecy.
Since both Chene-Bourg and Annecy are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Annecy include Lyon, Annemasse, Geneva, Chambéry, Grenoble.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chene-Bourg to Annecy among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Chene-Bourg to Annecy
Most Chene-Bourg to Annecy trains use the Annemasse Station to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Chene-Bourg and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chene-Bourg
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Annecy station do trains from Chene-Bourg arrive at?
Trains from Chene-Bourg 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 · $2 · 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.
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