- Must visit
Palais de l’Île
Iconic medieval monument and local history museum set on an island in the Thiou Canal. One of Annecy’s most photographed sights and a strong first stop for understanding the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Annecy will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Annecy without transferring at least once.
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17990 · 1758411:15 AM9h00Luxembourg station8:15 PMAnnecy station$2041One-way2 transfers- 9879+1799411:15 AM9h45Luxembourg station9:00 PMAnnecy station$2041One-way1 transfer
- 6953 · 28724:10 PM8h19Luxembourg station12:29 AMAnnecy station$3421One-way1 transfer
- 2870 · 69492:10 PM7h26Luxembourg station9:36 PMAnnecy station$3571One-way1 transfer
- 2870 · 69492:10 PM7h26Luxembourg station9:36 PMAnnecy station$3571One-way1 transfer
- 6953 · 28724:10 PM8h19Luxembourg station12:29 AMAnnecy station$3421One-way1 transfer
- 9879+17990 · 1758411:15 AM9h00Luxembourg station8:15 PMAnnecy station$2041One-way2 transfers
- 9879+1799411:15 AM9h45Luxembourg station9:00 PMAnnecy station$2041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luxembourg to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$194 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Annecy:
A bus is $111 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Annecy costing on average $194 (€159).
A bus is $130 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Annecy costing on average $214 (€175).
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Annecy 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 $194 (€159) compared to roughly $169 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.21 (€-20.63). The journey takes 7h 31m versus 6h 6m 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
Luxembourg to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9879+17990 · 17584 | 11:15 AM Luxembourg station | 9h00 | 8:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 9879+17994 | 11:15 AM Luxembourg station | 9h45 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 6949 · 2870 | 2:10 PM Luxembourg station | 7h26 | 9:36 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 6953 · 2872 | 4:10 PM Luxembourg station | 8h19 | 12:29 AM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Annecy
Luxembourg
France
Trains from Luxembourg to Annecy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 16:16. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 7h 22m.
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 $47 (€38)
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 4:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $47 (€38)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL), SNCB from Luxembourg to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Luxembourg Railways (CFL), SNCB trains will get you between Luxembourg and Annecy from $47 (€38). 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
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
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
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
$287 (€235)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 49m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€209)
SNCB frequency
3 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
Château d’Annecy
Former residence of the Counts of Geneva, now a museum with regional heritage, alpine art, and lake-related exhibitions. Its hilltop setting also gives it major landmark value.
- Recommended
Musée du Film d’Animation
Specialized museum linked to Annecy’s internationally known animation culture. Especially appealing to film lovers visiting during or outside festival season.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Annecy’s old town of arcades, pastel facades, canals, and lively lanes. This is the core area for first-time visitors and the city’s most atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Large lakeside esplanade ideal for strolling, relaxing, and taking in views of the lake and mountains. A central social space loved by locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Thiou Canal Quays
Picturesque canal-side walking area lined with bridges and colorful facades. Particularly popular for social media photography in the heart of Annecy.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A classic Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, and Reblochon cheese, strongly associated with the Annecy area and Alpine comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A communal melted-cheese dish made with local Alpine cheeses and white wine, served with bread and central to regional mountain dining.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles; a staple of Haute-Savoie meals around Annecy.
La Ciboulette Annecy
Recognized fine-dining restaurant serving creative French cuisine with polished presentation, suitable for a more upscale meal in Annecy.
Le Freti Annecy
Well-known old-town restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and other Savoyard cheese dishes in a cozy, traditional setting.
Auberge Du Lyonnais
Historic canalside inn and restaurant offering refined regional French cooking with a classic Annecy setting and longstanding reputation.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially near the old town and lake. Dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Gare D'Annecy, Annecy -> Annecy Centre, Annecy
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets on the SIBRA app, at ticket machines, and at sales points; validate your ticket when boarding. Card payment availability on buses varies, so buy your ticket in advance when posible
- A 24-hour pass is usually the best value if you plan several bus trips in one day. Annecy city center is compact, so walking from Gare D'Annecy is often the fastest option.
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $121 (€99), while the average price is around $194 (€159).
The train from Luxembourg to Annecy takes 7h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Annecy is 256 miles (413 km).
The first train from Luxembourg to Annecy leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Luxembourg to Annecy leaves at 4:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luxembourg to Annecy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Annecy.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Annecy is Luxembourg station, which connects to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Annecy is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Annecy is quite scenic, offering views of lush countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque landscapes of the Vosges and Jura mountains as you travel through France.
A day trip from Luxembourg to Annecy is not feasible, given the journey duration of 7h 22m and the distance of 256 miles (413 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
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 Luxembourg to Annecy.
Since both Luxembourg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Annecy
Luxembourg
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your trip from Luxembourg to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge
Dining
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transit options for Luxembourg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
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 Luxembourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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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