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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Dec 18
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
310 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Annecy will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Annecy without transferring at least once.
6260+
1759406:50PM4h22
Montpellier-Sud-de-France11:12PMAnnecy station
$901One-way
1 transfer
12348+1757812:51PM4h24
Montpellier-Sud-de-France05:15PMAnnecy station
$941One-way
1 transfer
9862+1757009:12AM4h03
Montpellier-Sud-de-France01:15PMAnnecy station
$961One-way
1 transfer
6875+18531+
3331907:59PM4h23
Montpellier-Sud-de-France12:22AMAnnecy station
$1011One-way
2 transfers
5182+1799405:10PM3h50
Montpellier-Sud-de-France09:00PMAnnecy station
$1051One-way
1 transfer
5182+1799405:10PM3h50
Montpellier-Sud-de-France09:00PMAnnecy station
$1051One-way
1 transfer
9862+1757009:12AM4h03
Montpellier-Sud-de-France01:15PMAnnecy station
$961One-way
1 transfer
6871+1797810:02AM4h05
Montpellier-Sud-de-France02:07PMAnnecy station
$1561One-way
1 transfer
5500+1758001:57PM4h18
Montpellier-Saint-Roch06:15PMAnnecy station
$1161One-way
1 transfer
9864+1758202:54PM4h21
Montpellier-Saint-Roch07:15PMAnnecy station
$1101One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Montpellier to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €249 Average price |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9862+17570 | On time 8:12 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 4h03 | 12:15 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 6871+17978 | On time 9:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 4h05 | 1:07 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 12348+17578 | On time 11:51 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 4h24 | 4:15 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 5500+17580 | On time 12:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h18 | 5:15 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 9864+17582 | On time 1:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h21 | 6:15 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 5182+17994 | On time 4:10 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 3h50 | 8:00 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 6873+17996 | On time 5:01 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h00 | 10:01 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 6260+17594 | On time 5:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 4h22 | 10:12 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Montpellier to Annecy. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Annecy.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Annecy.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Annecy
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Trains from Montpellier to Annecy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 20:06 |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Montpellier to Annecy trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Montpellier and Annecy from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
SNCF TER frequency
8 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
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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€51), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Annecy is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The distance by train from Montpellier to Annecy is 192 miles (310 km).
A day trip from Montpellier to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 192 miles (310 km) distance.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Annecy is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Annecy station.
Yes, the train journey from Montpellier to Annecy offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Annecy.
The first train from Montpellier to Annecy leaves at 4:55 AM.
The train from Montpellier to Annecy takes 3h 50m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Annecy.
The last train from Montpellier to Annecy leaves at 8:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Annecy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Annecy.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Annecy
Montpellier
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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 Montpellier.
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
Most popular train connections from Montpellier
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