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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Annemasse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $97
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $103
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 59 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Annemasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Annemasse will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Annemasse without transferring at least 2 times.
5358+
96522 · 8845394:41 PM 4h14 Montpellier-Sud-de-France 8:55 PM Annemasse station $97 1 One-way 2 transfers- 9864+96520 · 884629
2:54 PM 5h01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 7:55 PM Annemasse station $100 1 One-way 2 transfers - 6873+96530 · 884543
6:01 PM 4h54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 10:55 PM Annemasse station $104 1 One-way 2 transfers - 12348+17578+
L2 (23435)12:51 PM 5h49 Montpellier-Sud-de-France 6:40 PM Annemasse station $107 1 One-way 2 transfers - 5500+96518 · 884531
1:57 PM 4h58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 6:55 PM Annemasse station $109 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 5358+96522 · 884539
4:41 PM 4h14 Montpellier-Sud-de-France 8:55 PM Annemasse station $97 1 One-way 2 transfers - 6873+96530 · 884543
6:01 PM 4h54 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 10:55 PM Annemasse station $104 1 One-way 2 transfers - 5500+96518 · 884531
1:57 PM 4h58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 6:55 PM Annemasse station $109 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9864+96520 · 884629
2:54 PM 5h01 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 7:55 PM Annemasse station $100 1 One-way 2 transfers - 12348+17578+L2 (23435)
12:51 PM 5h49 Montpellier-Sud-de-France 6:40 PM Annemasse station $107 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Annemasse
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Trains from Montpellier to Annemasse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€56) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
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Journey facts
- Distance212 miles (342 km)
- Average train duration4h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price$67 (€56)
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train3h 36m
- First train5:42 AM
- Last train9:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book1 day
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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 $24 (€20)
Frequently asked questions about your Montpellier to Annemasse trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montpellier to Annemasse.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Annemasse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€56), while the average price is around $114 (€95).
The train from Montpellier to Annemasse takes 3h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Annemasse is 212 miles (342 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Annemasse leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Annemasse leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Annemasse.
Live departures
Montpellier to Annemasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Annemasse trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12348+17578+L2 (23435) | 12:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 5h49 | 6:40 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
| 5500+96518 · 884531 | 1:57 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h58 | 6:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
| 9864+96520 · 884629 | 2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h01 | 7:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
| 5358+96522 · 884539 | 4:41 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 4h14 | 8:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers | |
| 6873+96530 · 884543 | 6:01 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 4h54 | 10:55 PM Annemasse station | 2 transfers |
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Train companies
Train companies from Montpellier to Annemasse
Trains from Montpellier to Annemasse with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, and SNCF | TGV Lyria. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV Lyria. Regional trains available on this route with TER and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$71 (€60)
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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$75 (€63)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$88 (€74)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest TER Price
$67 (€56)
TER frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montpellier and Annemasse
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Annemasse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Annemasse.
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.
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Things to do in Annemasse
Discover the best of Annemasse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annemasse trip today.
- Must visit
Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge
International museum devoted to Red Cross history, humanitarian action, and human rights through immersive exhibitions.
- Must visit
Musée Patek Philippe
Specialized museum tracing Geneva’s watchmaking heritage with historic timepieces and craftsmanship demonstrations.
- Must visit
Mont Salève
Popular mountain above Annemasse offering trails, cable car access, and one of the best viewpoints over Geneva and Mont Blanc.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Genève
Geneva’s atmospheric old town area features historic lanes, small squares, and heritage buildings for an easy day trip.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Central Annemasse square used for markets, events, and daily life, making it a practical base for exploring the town center.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A rich Savoyard cheese fondue made with local Alpine cheeses and white wine. It is a classic social meal across Haute-Savoie, especially in winter.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and lardons. This iconic mountain dish is deeply tied to Haute-Savoie farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Galette De Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes from nearby Alpine and French regions, often filled with cheese, egg, or ham. Buckwheat versions are a common gluten-free savory option.
O Bella Ciao
Well-known casual Italian restaurant with wood-fired pizzas and pasta. Reliable local favorite for relaxed meals in central Annemasse.
Le Bistrot du Château
Refined restaurant serving contemporary French cuisine with careful presentation. Suitable for a more upscale dinner in the Annemasse area.
Brasserie Le Bistrot
Established brasserie in Annemasse known for French classics, seafood, and a polished yet relaxed setting near the station area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France; stays and dining cost less than nearby Geneva, while local transit is affordable for day trips and regional travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
tpgPreview
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Gare d'Annemasse -> Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Annemasse
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the tpgPreview app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard sales are generally not available.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Léman Express and at many ticket machines, but not universally on Annemasse buses and trams.
Plan your visit to Annemasse
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Annemasse.
The train journey from Montpellier to Annemasse offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the beautiful landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the French countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Annemasse include Annecy, Lyon, Thonon-les-Bains, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Geneva.
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 Annemasse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy public spaces.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Annemasse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Annemasse 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 Annemasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Annemasse.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Annemasse
Most Montpellier to Annemasse trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Annemasse Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Annemasse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Annemasse
Which Montpellier station do trains to Annemasse leave from?
Trains from Montpellier to Annemasse leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~10 min
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · $3 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · $3 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · $3 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · $3 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · $3 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · $3 · every ~18 min
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
Which Annemasse station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Trains from Montpellier to Annemasse arrive at Annemasse Station. Annemasse Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Annemasse city centre.
Annemasse StationPlace de la Gare, 74100 Annemasse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annemasse Station from Annemasse city centre
Bus8, Tango · 4m · every ~22 min
Annemasse Station train station facilities and services
Annemasse Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annemasse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annemasse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annemasse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annemasse Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annemasse Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Annemasse Centre, Campanile Annemasse Gare, Ibis Styles Annemasse.
Train stations for Montpellier to Annemasse
Check train stations information for Montpellier and Annemasse, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Annemasse is Montpellier Saint-Roch, which connects to Annemasse Station.
Most popular train connections from Montpellier
Most popular trains to and from Annemasse and Montpellier
Most popular train connections to Annemasse
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