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Metz - Annecy stationCompare SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF
$96
5h 34m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Luggage included: 1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Just board with valid ticket.
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.
$271
13h 28m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Annecy station
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz 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 Metz to Annecy station will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Metz for Annecy station on Wed, Apr 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 58 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 51 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.
7:09 AM7h58Metz3:07 PMAnnecy station$961One-way0 transfers- 11:09 AM8h51Metz8:00 PMAnnecy station$1651One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 AM7h58Metz3:07 PMAnnecy station$961One-way0 transfers
- 11:09 AM8h51Metz8:00 PMAnnecy station$1651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $181 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Metz to Annecy station train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Annecy station trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:09 AM Metz | 7h58 | 3:07 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:09 AM Metz | 8h51 | 8:00 PM Annecy station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Annecy station
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Trains from Metz to Annecy station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 14:07. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 6h 29m.
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 $50 (€40)
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 2:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $50 (€40)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Metz to Annecy station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Metz and Annecy station from $50 (€40). 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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 28m
Cheapest Price
$271 (€216)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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 Metz to Annecy station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€77), while the average price is around $175 (€140).
The train from Metz to Annecy station takes 6h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Metz to Annecy station is 222 miles (358 km).
The first train from Metz to Annecy station leaves at 7:09 AM.
The last train from Metz to Annecy station leaves at 2:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz to Annecy station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Annecy station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Annecy station is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Metz to Annecy offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French countryside along the route.
A day trip from Metz to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m. The distance is 222 miles (358 km) and there are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Annecy station.
Since both Metz 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Metz 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 Metz to Annecy station
Metz
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your trip from Metz to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transit options for Metz-Ville
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Metz Nord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
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 Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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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