- 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 Marseille to Annecy station
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Annecy station will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Annecy station without transferring at least once.
12182+
175843:55 PM4h20Marseille Saint-Charles8:15 PMAnnecy station$1201One-way1 transfer- 12566+1798212:10 PM3h57Marseille Saint-Charles4:07 PMAnnecy station$1291One-way1 transfer
- 6866+179966:13 PM4h48Marseille Saint-Charles11:01 PMAnnecy station$1391One-way1 transfer
- 5516+179789:45 AM4h22Marseille Saint-Charles2:07 PMAnnecy station$1391One-way1 transfer
- 9868+17582 · 179883:10 PM4h05Marseille Saint-Charles7:15 PMAnnecy station$1391One-way2 transfers
- 12566+1798212:10 PM3h57Marseille Saint-Charles4:07 PMAnnecy station$1291One-way1 transfer
- 9868+17582 · 179883:10 PM4h05Marseille Saint-Charles7:15 PMAnnecy station$1391One-way2 transfers
- 12182+175843:55 PM4h20Marseille Saint-Charles8:15 PMAnnecy station$1201One-way1 transfer
- 5516+179789:45 AM4h22Marseille Saint-Charles2:07 PMAnnecy station$1391One-way1 transfer
- 6866+179966:13 PM4h48Marseille Saint-Charles11:01 PMAnnecy station$1391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$103 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Annecy station is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Annecy station:
A bus is $70 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Annecy station costing on average $103 (€85).
A bus is $184 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Annecy station costing on average $217 (€177).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Annecy station is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Annecy station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Annecy station among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 19m faster (3h 46m by train vs 4h 5m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($103 (€85) vs $133 (€109)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille to Annecy station train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Annecy station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5516+17978 | 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h22 | 2:07 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 12566+17982 | 12:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h57 | 4:07 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 9868+17988 · 17582 | 3:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h05 | 7:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 12182+17584 | 3:55 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h20 | 8:15 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 6866+17996 | 6:13 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h48 | 11:01 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Annecy station
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Trains from Marseille to Annecy station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:14. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 48m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 5:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Annecy station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Annecy station from $17 (€14). 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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€68)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
TER frequency
4 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€147)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Annecy station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $103 (€85).
The train from Marseille to Annecy station takes 3h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Annecy station leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Annecy station is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Marseille to Annecy station leaves at 5:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Annecy station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Annecy station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Annecy station is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Marseille to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provence countryside, the Rhône Valley, and the scenic landscapes of the French Alps as you approach Annecy.
A day trip from Marseille to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m one way. However, trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 183 miles (296 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Annecy station.
Since both Marseille 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille 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 Marseille to Annecy station
Marseille
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
L'Estaque
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe 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 Marseille.
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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