The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Annecy
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Annecy will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 2 trains that leave Metz for Annecy on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Metz to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Annecy trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:09 AM Metz | 6h50 | 12:59 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Metz | 7h05 | 5:15 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Metz | 6h32 | 7:37 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Metz to Annecy by bus, train, or flight
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TGV INOUI as well as TGV, SNCF and Luxembourg Railways (CFL) offer trains services from Metz to Annecy. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Metz to Annecy.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, SNCF and Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Annecy.
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- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV, SNCF and Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Metz to Annecy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Annecy
Trains from Metz to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 6h 32m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€71) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 05:29 |
Last train 17:27 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Metz to Annecy trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Metz and Annecy from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Metz to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Annecy
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
- 120 places, covered
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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