- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groisy to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groisy to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groisy to Annecy will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Groisy for Annecy on Wed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
12:02 PM0h14Groisy12:16 PMAnnecy$61One-way0 transfers
- 12:02 PM0h14Groisy12:16 PMAnnecy$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groisy to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groisy to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Groisy to Annecy is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Groisy to Annecy:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Groisy to Annecy costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Groisy to Annecy is by train with an average journey time of 17m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groisy and Annecy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groisy to Annecy among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (17m by train vs 19m by car) and roughly $0.15 (€0.12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $5 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Groisy to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Groisy to Annecy trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2 (23430) | 5:02 PM Groisy-Thorens-la-Caille | 0h14 | 5:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23432) | 6:02 PM Groisy-Thorens-la-Caille | 0h14 | 6:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23434) | 7:02 PM Groisy-Thorens-la-Caille | 0h14 | 7:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23436) | 8:02 PM Groisy-Thorens-la-Caille | 0h14 | 8:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23438) | 9:02 PM Groisy-Thorens-la-Caille | 0h14 | 9:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23440) | 10:01 PM Groisy-Thorens-la-Caille | 0h15 | 10:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 1 | |||||
| 12:02 PM Groisy | 0h14 | 12:16 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Groisy to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Groisy to Annecy
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Trains from Groisy to Annecy run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 14m.
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
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Groisy to Annecy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Groisy and Annecy from $4 (€3). 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
14m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
LEX L2
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
TER frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
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 Groisy to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groisy 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.
Train ticket prices from Groisy to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Groisy to Annecy takes 14m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Groisy to Annecy is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Groisy to Annecy leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Groisy to Annecy leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groisy to Annecy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Groisy to Annecy. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groisy to Annecy.
The train station in Groisy that goes to Annecy is Groisy-Thorens-la-Caille, which connects to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Groisy to Annecy is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The Groisy to Annecy train journey is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, along with glimpses of the Alps in the distance.
Yes, a day trip from Groisy to Annecy is feasible as the journey takes only 14m and the distance is 8 miles (14 km). Trains run 10 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
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 Groisy to Annecy.
Since both Groisy 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Groisy 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groisy to Annecy
Most Groisy to Annecy trains use the Groisy Thorens la Ca to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Groisy and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Groisy
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Groisy station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Groisy to Annecy leave from Groisy Thorens la Ca. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Groisy city centre at 74570 Groisy, France.
Groisy Thorens la Ca74570 Groisy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Groisy Thorens la Ca from Groisy city centre
Bus80 · 2m · $2
Groisy Thorens la Ca train station facilities and services
Groisy Thorens la Ca has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groisy Thorens la Ca.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groisy Thorens la Ca: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Groisy Thorens la Ca: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groisy Thorens la Ca.
Which Annecy station do trains from Groisy arrive at?
Trains from Groisy 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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