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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Roche-sur-Foron 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 La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave La Roche-sur-Foron station for Annecy station on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
10:57 AM0h55La Roche-sur-Foron station11:52 AMAnnecy station$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:57 AM0h55La Roche-sur-Foron station11:52 AMAnnecy station$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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$12 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station is by bus with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Train takes on average 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Roche-sur-Foron 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 La Roche-sur-Foron 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station train times
The table below shows live departures for La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2 (23426) | 2:42 PM La Roche-sur-Foron station | 0h34 | 3:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23428) | 3:42 PM La Roche-sur-Foron station | 0h34 | 4:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23430) | 4:43 PM La Roche-sur-Foron station | 0h33 | 5:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L2 (23434) | 6:43 PM La Roche-sur-Foron station | 0h33 | 7:16 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| 10:57 AM La Roche-sur-Foron station | 0h55 | 11:52 AM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as LEX L2 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station
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Trains from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 33m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 7:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Roche-sur-Foron station and Annecy station from $9 (€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
33m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
LEX L2
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
LEX L2 frequency
10 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 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.
- Recommended
Musée-Château d'Annecy
A restored castle housing a museum featuring regional artworks, sculptures, and historical objects.
Écomusée du Lac d'Annecy
A museum focused on the natural environment and cultural heritage of the Lake Annecy region.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
The charming old town of Annecy, known for its canals, cobbled streets, and colorful buildings.
- Recommended
Jardins de l'Europe
A large park situated by the lake, offering scenic walks and relaxation spots.
- Recommended
Le Pâquier
An expansive green space next to Lake Annecy, perfect for picnics and leisure activities.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A hearty Savoyard dish made with potatoes, reblochon cheese, lardons, and onions.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A traditional cheese fondue made with local cheeses like Comté, Beaufort, and Reblochon, served with bread cubes.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese served with boiled potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles.
La Ciboulette
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined French cuisine with local specialties.
Bistrot L'Étage
A cozy bistro known for its traditional French dishes and warm atmosphere.
Le Freti
A rustic eatery specializing in fondue and raclette, offering a classic Savoyard experience.
Euro
Accommodation can be reasonable, but dining and activities can be more expensive compared to other regions in France.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a casual meal or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Usually, leave a small amount or round up the bill.
FAQs: Trains from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roche-sur-Foron 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.
Train ticket prices from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station takes 33m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from La Roche-sur-Foron to Annecy is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the beautiful backdrop of the French Alps.
Yes, you can do a day trip from La Roche-sur-Foron to Annecy. The journey takes 33m and covers 14 miles (23 km). The frequency is 9 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station.
Since both La Roche-sur-Foron 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 La Roche-sur-Foron 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 La Roche-sur-Foron station to Annecy station
La Roche-sur-Foron
Annecy
The major train station for departures in La Roche-sur-Foron is La Roche-sur-Foron. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Roche-sur-Foron for your trip from La Roche-sur-Foron to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Foron
- La Renaissance
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Les Afforêts
- Hotel Le Foron
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 44 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for La Roche-sur-Foron
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your journey to Annecy from La Roche-sur-Foron.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Annecy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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