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Musée-Château d'Annecy
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lourdes to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$190
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$270
Fastest journey on Oct 22
9 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
10 h
Trains on Oct 22
2
Distance
580 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes to Annecy will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lourdes to Annecy without transferring at least 2 times.
872736+
6873+
179961:25 PM9h36Lourdes station11:01 PMAnnecy station$1901One-way2 transfers- 8540 · 6951+
D52 (867209)12:09 PM10h23Lourdes station10:32 PMAnnecy station$3501One-way2 transfers
- 872736+6873+179961:25 PM9h36Lourdes station11:01 PMAnnecy station$1901One-way2 transfers
- 8540 · 6951+D52 (867209)12:09 PM10h23Lourdes station10:32 PMAnnecy station$3501One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lourdes to Annecy
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Trains from Lourdes to Annecy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€106) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 360 miles (580 km) distance in 8h 2m.
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 $52 (€43)
Distance 360 miles (580 km) |
Average train duration 11h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€106) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 2m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 7:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 $52 (€43)
Frequently asked questions about your Lourdes to Annecy trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lourdes to Annecy.
Train ticket prices from Lourdes to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€106), while the average price is around $195 (€163).
The train from Lourdes to Annecy takes 8h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lourdes to Annecy leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Lourdes to Annecy is 360 miles (580 km).
The last train from Lourdes to Annecy leaves at 7:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes to Annecy.
Live departures
Lourdes to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Annecy trains for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
872738+ 3750+6937 | On time 5:26 PM Lourdes station | 20h03 | 1:29 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
| 8540 · 6951+D52 (867209) | 12:09 PM Lourdes station | 10h23 | 10:32 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 872736+6873+17996 | 1:25 PM Lourdes station | 9h36 | 11:01 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Lourdes to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Lourdes and Annecy from $52 (€43). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$126 (€106)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
14h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$150 (€125)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lourdes and Annecy
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lourdes to Annecy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes to Annecy.
Yes, there is a night train from Lourdes to Annecy.
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.
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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
Palais de l'Île Museum
Museum in the Palais de l’Isle presenting local architecture, history, and heritage inside Annecy’s most recognizable medieval monument.
- Recommended
CITIA Exhibition Space
Museum dedicated to animated film and moving image, reflecting Annecy’s international animation festival and strong creative identity.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Annecy’s atmospheric old town is filled with canals, arcades, pastel houses, and lively lanes. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Jardins de l'Europe
Large lakeside green space ideal for strolling, picnics, and mountain views, directly linked to the old town and Pont des Amours.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Broad esplanade on the lakefront used for walks, events, and open views across the water. A classic place to feel Annecy’s lakeside atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard melted cheese fondue, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal popular in Annecy and Haute-Savoie.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon, onions, lardons and cream. This iconic Haute-Savoie comfort dish is deeply tied to local mountain farming traditions.
Berthoud-style Savoyard Rosti
Large potato pancake traditionally filled with cheese, onions and charcuterie. A hearty Savoy specialty often found in traditional Annecy restaurants.
Le Clos des Sens
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Lake Annecy, known for refined fish and regional produce in a polished contemporary setting.
Crêperie Ti Mad
Well-known old-town crêperie serving galettes, salads and cider. Casual, reliable and popular for a lighter regional meal.
Le Freti
Historic traditional restaurant in Annecy's old town, celebrated for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Savoyard atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gare d'Annecy -> Gare d'Annecy
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the official SIBRA app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validation is required on buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented across the network. Use the app, ticket machines, or official sales points.
Plan your visit to Annecy
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Annecy.
Yes, the train journey from Lourdes to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees, rolling countryside, and charming French villages.
Popular day trips by train from Annecy include Lyon, Annemasse, Geneva, Chambéry, Grenoble.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lourdes to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes 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 Lourdes to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€106), while the average price is around $195 (€163).
The train from Lourdes to Annecy takes 8h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lourdes to Annecy leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Lourdes to Annecy is 360 miles (580 km).
The last train from Lourdes to Annecy leaves at 7:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lourdes to Annecy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes to Annecy.
Yes, there is a night train from Lourdes to Annecy.
The train station in Lourdes that goes to Annecy is Lourdes station, which connects to Annecy station.
Yes, the train journey from Lourdes to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees, rolling countryside, and charming French villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Lourdes to Annecy.
Popular day trips by train from Annecy include Lyon, Annemasse, Geneva, Chambéry, Grenoble.
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 Lourdes to Annecy
Most Lourdes to Annecy trains use the Lourdes to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Lourdes and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lourdes
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Lourdes station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Lourdes to Annecy leave from Lourdes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lourdes city centre at 33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France.
Lourdes33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France+33 5 62 42 54 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Lourdes from Lourdes city centre
BusL1, L2, L5 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lourdes train station facilities and services
Lourdes 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: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
Which Annecy station do trains from Lourdes arrive at?
Trains from Lourdes 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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Lourdes to Annecy
Check train stations information for Lourdes and Annecy, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lourdes that goes to Annecy is Lourdes, which connects to Annecy.
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