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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€50
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€63
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse 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 Annemasse will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.
4:02 PM5h53Clermont-Ferrand9:55 PMAnnemasse€501One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM4h55Clermont-Ferrand4:55 PMAnnemasse€681One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM5h56Clermont-Ferrand12:55 PMAnnemasse€701One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM4h55Clermont-Ferrand4:55 PMAnnemasse€681One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 PM5h53Clermont-Ferrand9:55 PMAnnemasse€501One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM5h56Clermont-Ferrand12:55 PMAnnemasse€701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €653.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€62 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €653 Average price | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse is a bus with an average price of €38.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse costing on average €62.
A bus is €614 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse costing on average €653.
The fastest way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Annemasse take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Annemasse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €62 compared to roughly €88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €26. The journey takes 4h 30m versus 3h 27m 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
Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 875708 · 96514 · 884525 | On time 12:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h53 | 4:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
| 875710 · 96518 · 884531 | 2:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h53 | 6:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
| 875712 · 96520 · 884629 | 3:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h53 | 7:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
| 875718 · 96530 · 884543 | 6:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 4h53 | 10:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 6:59 AM Clermont-Ferrand | 5h56 | 12:55 PM Annemasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 4h 26m.
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 €21
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
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Best time to book 2 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 €21
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Annemasse from €21. 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 30m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€66
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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 26m
Cheapest TER Price
€25
TER frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Annemasse
Things to do in Annemasse
Discover the best of Annemasse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annemasse trip today.
- Must visit
Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge
International museum devoted to Red Cross history, humanitarian action, and human rights through immersive exhibitions.
- Must visit
Musée Patek Philippe
Specialized museum tracing Geneva’s watchmaking heritage with historic timepieces and craftsmanship demonstrations.
- Must visit
Mont Salève
Popular mountain above Annemasse offering trails, cable car access, and one of the best viewpoints over Geneva and Mont Blanc.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Genève
Geneva’s atmospheric old town area features historic lanes, small squares, and heritage buildings for an easy day trip.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Central Annemasse square used for markets, events, and daily life, making it a practical base for exploring the town center.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A rich Savoyard cheese fondue made with local Alpine cheeses and white wine. It is a classic social meal across Haute-Savoie, especially in winter.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and lardons. This iconic mountain dish is deeply tied to Haute-Savoie farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Galette De Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes from nearby Alpine and French regions, often filled with cheese, egg, or ham. Buckwheat versions are a common gluten-free savory option.
O Bella Ciao
Well-known casual Italian restaurant with wood-fired pizzas and pasta. Reliable local favorite for relaxed meals in central Annemasse.
Le Bistrot du Château
Refined restaurant serving contemporary French cuisine with careful presentation. Suitable for a more upscale dinner in the Annemasse area.
Brasserie Le Bistrot
Established brasserie in Annemasse known for French classics, seafood, and a polished yet relaxed setting near the station area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France; stays and dining cost less than nearby Geneva, while local transit is affordable for day trips and regional travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Gare d'Annemasse -> Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Annemasse
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the tpgPreview app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard sales are generally not available.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Léman Express and at many ticket machines, but not universally on Annemasse buses and trams.
FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse 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 Annemasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €62.
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse takes 4h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse is 154 miles (248 km).
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Annemasse is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Annemasse station.
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse is by bus, with a cost of around €21.
Yes, the train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse is scenic, offering views of the Massif Central's rolling hills and the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 26m. However, there are 5 trains available per day, covering a distance of 154 miles (248 km).
To explore Annemasse, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy local attractions and the nearby natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse.
Since both Clermont-Ferrand and Annemasse 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 Annemasse include Annecy, Lyon, Thonon-les-Bains, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Geneva.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse 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 Annemasse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy public spaces.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Annemasse 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 Annemasse
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do trains to Annemasse leave from?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse 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 Annemasse station do trains from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Annemasse arrive at Annemasse Station. Annemasse Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Annemasse city centre.
Annemasse StationPlace de la Gare, 74100 Annemasse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annemasse Station from Annemasse city centre
Bus8, Tango · 4m · every ~22 min
Annemasse Station train station facilities and services
Annemasse Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annemasse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annemasse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annemasse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annemasse Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annemasse Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Annemasse Centre, Campanile Annemasse Gare, Ibis Styles Annemasse.
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