Colmar station to Annecy station train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar station to Annecy station

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

6 h 43 m

Average duration

6 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar station 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 Colmar station to Annecy station will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Colmar station for Annecy station on Fri, Aug 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:16 AM6h43
    Colmar station
    12:59 PMAnnecy station
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:23 AM6h44
    Colmar station
    3:07 PMAnnecy station
    $1601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Colmar station to Annecy station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar station to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 160 miles (259 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$117

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$129

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Colmar station to Annecy station is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Colmar station to Annecy station:

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colmar station to Annecy station costing on average $117 (€95).

The fastest way to travel from Colmar station to Annecy station is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colmar station and Annecy station including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Colmar station to Annecy station 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 $117 (€95) compared to roughly $129 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 5h 26m versus 3h 57m 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

Colmar station to Annecy station train times

The table below shows live departures for Colmar station to Annecy station trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER832300+SNCF | TGV INOUI2404 · 6937
On time
5:18 AM Colmar station
8h11
1:29 PM Annecy station
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 9255+TER88384810:01 AM Colmar station
8h54
6:55 PM Annecy station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5537+TER179942:06 PM Colmar station
6h54
9:00 PM Annecy station1 transfer
TER832356+SNCF | TGV INOUI2440 · 69512:38 PM Colmar station
7h54
10:32 PM Annecy station2 transfers
TER831421+SNCF | TGV INOUI12180+TER179964:04 PM Colmar station
6h57
11:01 PM Annecy station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colmar station to Annecy station

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Trains from Colmar station to Annecy station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 13:06. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 6h 43m.

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 $34 (€28)
Distance
160 miles (259 km)
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 43m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
1:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $34 (€28)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Colmar station to Annecy station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Colmar station and Annecy station from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Trains from Colmar station to Annecy station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Colmar station to Annecy station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $117 (€95).
The train from Colmar station to Annecy station takes 6h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Colmar station to Annecy station is 160 miles (259 km).
The first train from Colmar station to Annecy station leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Colmar station to Annecy station leaves at 1:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Colmar station to Annecy station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Colmar station to Annecy station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colmar station to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar station to Annecy station is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Colmar to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, with its charming villages and vineyards, as well as the stunning landscapes of the French Alps as you approach Annecy.
A day trip from Colmar to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 43m. The distance is 160 miles (259 km), with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Colmar station to Annecy station.
Since both Colmar station and Annecy station 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 station include Lyon, Annemasse, Grenoble, Aix-les-Bains, Geneva.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Colmar station to Annecy station 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.
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 Colmar station to Annecy station

Most Colmar station to Annecy station trains use the Colmar to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Colmar station and Annecy station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Colmar
Arrival train stations in Annecy
ColmarPlace de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France+33 3 89 41 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Colmar from Colmar city centre

Colmar is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:

BusR032, R029, R020 · 3m · $4
G, B, A, D · 9m · every ~20 min

Colmar train station facilities and services

Colmar 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: Restaurant Le Fer Rouge, La Maison des Têtes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Colmar. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Colmar. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Colmar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Le Colombier, Hôtel Turenne.

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