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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 Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$69
Fastest journey on Oct 27
4 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
5 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 27
9
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy without transferring at least once.
875712 · 179943:02 PM5h58Clermont-Ferrand station9:00 PMAnnecy station$601One-way1 transfer- 875704 · 179789:02 AM5h05Clermont-Ferrand station2:07 PMAnnecy station$601One-way1 transfer
- 875710 · 17988 · 175822:02 PM5h13Clermont-Ferrand station7:15 PMAnnecy station$601One-way2 transfers
- 875712 · 17990 · 175843:02 PM5h13Clermont-Ferrand station8:15 PMAnnecy station$601One-way2 transfers
- 875708+
3363112:02 PM4h57Clermont-Ferrand station4:59 PMAnnecy station$601One-way1 transfer
- 875708+3363112:02 PM4h57Clermont-Ferrand station4:59 PMAnnecy station$601One-way1 transfer
- 875718 · 179966:02 PM4h59Clermont-Ferrand station11:01 PMAnnecy station$801One-way1 transfer
- 875704 · 179789:02 AM5h05Clermont-Ferrand station2:07 PMAnnecy station$601One-way1 transfer
- 875716 · 18527 · 175925:02 PM5h10Clermont-Ferrand station10:12 PMAnnecy station$801One-way2 transfers
- 875710 · 17988 · 175822:02 PM5h13Clermont-Ferrand station7:15 PMAnnecy station$601One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 4h 12m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 $17 (€14)
Frequently asked questions about your Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $78 (€65).
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy takes 4h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy is 146 miles (235 km).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy leaves at 8:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy trains for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 875704 · 17978 | 9:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h05 | 2:07 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 875710 · 17988 · 17582 | 2:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h13 | 7:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 875712 · 17994 | 3:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h58 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 875712 · 17990 · 17584 | 3:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h13 | 8:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
874010+ 4404+17994 | 3:40 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h20 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 875716 · 18527 · 17592 | 5:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h10 | 10:12 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 875718 · 17996 | 6:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h59 | 11:01 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy trains with Omio?
TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Annecy from $17 (€14). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$73 (€61)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest TER Price
$30 (€25)
TER frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Clermont-Ferrand and Annecy
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand 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.
Yes, the train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the French Alps as you approach Annecy.
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 Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy leave from Clermont-Ferrand. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at 1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Clermont-Ferrand1 Rue Pierre Semard, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France+33 4 73 14 61 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min
Clermont-Ferrand train station facilities and services
Clermont-Ferrand 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 Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Which Annecy station do trains from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy
Check train stations information for Clermont-Ferrand and Annecy, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Annecy is Clermont-Ferrand, which connects to Annecy.
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