The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Annemasse
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Annemasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Annemasse will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Annemasse without transferring at least once.
IR 15 2516 | 2516 · B 9 | 67151212:23 PM1h03Lausanne station1:26 PMAnnemasse$241One-way1 transfer
IR 15 2516 | 2516 · B 6 | 61648412:23 PM1h06Lausanne station1:29 PMAnnemasse$241One-way1 transfer
RE 33 18418 | 18418 · B 6 | 61648512:00 PM1h14Lausanne station1:14 PMAnnemasse$241One-way1 transfer
IC 1 714 | 714 · B 6 | 61643012:54 PM1h06Lausanne station2:00 PMAnnemasse$241One-way1 transfer
IR 90 1816 | 1816 · B 9 | 671511 · B E | 54947512:16 PM1h06Lausanne station1:22 PMAnnemasse$251One-way2 transfers
IR 15 2516 | 2516 · B 9 | 67151212:23 PM1h03Lausanne station1:26 PMAnnemasse$241One-way1 transfer
IR 90 1816 | 1816 · B 9 | 671511 · B E | 54947512:16 PM1h06Lausanne station1:22 PMAnnemasse$251One-way2 transfers
IR 15 2516 | 2516 · B 6 | 61648412:23 PM1h06Lausanne station1:29 PMAnnemasse$241One-way1 transfer
IC 1 714 | 714 · B 6 | 61643012:54 PM1h06Lausanne station2:00 PMAnnemasse$241One-way1 transfer
RE 33 18418 | 18418 · B 6 | 61648512:00 PM1h14Lausanne station1:14 PMAnnemasse$241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lausanne to Annemasse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Annemasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Annemasse:
A train is $0.28 (€0.23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lausanne to Annemasse costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Annemasse take longer:
Train takes on average 45m.
The journey is about 19m faster (45m by train vs 1h 4m by car) and roughly $28 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $69 (€57)). 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lausanne to Annemasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Annemasse trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:23 PM Lausanne | 1h04 | 6:27 PM Annemasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 1 | |||||
RE 33 18418 | 18418 · B 6 | 616485 | 12:00 PM Lausanne station | 1h14 | 1:14 PM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1816 | 1816 · B 9 | 671511 · B E | 549475 | 12:16 PM Lausanne station | 1h06 | 1:22 PM Annemasse | 2 transfers | |
9268 · 9781+ 884633 | 12:19 PM Lausanne station | 9h36 | 9:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
IR 15 2516 | 2516 · B 9 | 671512 | 12:23 PM Lausanne station | 1h03 | 1:26 PM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
IR 15 2516 | 2516 · B 6 | 616484 | 12:23 PM Lausanne station | 1h06 | 1:29 PM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18464 | 18464 · B 6 | 616436 | 12:30 PM Lausanne station | 1h15 | 1:45 PM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 714 | 714 · B 6 | 616430 | 12:54 PM Lausanne station | 1h06 | 2:00 PM Annemasse | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
Trains from Lausanne to Annemasse run on average 17 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Annemasse trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Annemasse from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Annemasse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Annemasse
Most Lausanne to Annemasse trains use the Lausanne to Thônex, Belle-Terre-Pl. Araire station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Annemasse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lausanne station do trains to Annemasse leave from?
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Getting to Annemasse Station from Annemasse city centre
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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