Nantes to Annemasse train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Sun, May 31
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Annemasse

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$160

Average price

$223

Fastest journey

6 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

605 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Annemasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Annemasse will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nantes for Annemasse on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 605 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 6 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    10:04 AM6h51
    Nantes
    4:55 PMAnnemasse
    $1601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    12:04 PM6h51
    Nantes
    6:55 PMAnnemasse
    $2861One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Annemasse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Annemasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $124.

Distance: 375 miles (605 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$204

Average price

$99

Average price

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$243

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 24m

Average total duration

12h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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easyJet

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Annemasse is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Annemasse:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Annemasse costing on average $99 (€80).

A bus is $119 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Annemasse costing on average $204 (€164).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Annemasse is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Annemasse take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

Bus takes on average 12h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Annemasse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Annemasse among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 28m faster (6h 12m by train vs 7h 40m by car) and roughly $39 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($204 (€164) vs $243 (€195)). 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

Nantes to Annemasse train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Annemasse trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI12492+SNCF | TGV Lyria9775+SNCF | Autocar411551
On time
11:04 AM Nantes station
7h01
6:05 PM Annemasse station
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8874+SNCF | TGV Lyria9777+SNCF | Autocar4116371:04 PM Nantes station
6h56
8:00 PM Annemasse station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI12472+SNCF | TGV Lyria9781+SNCF | Autocar4115593:04 PM Nantes station
7h01
10:05 PM Annemasse station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Annemasse

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Trains from Nantes to Annemasse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 17:11. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 6h 51m.

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
Flight from $43 (€34)
Distance
375 miles (605 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€100)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 51m
First train
6:05 AM
Last train
5:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
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
Flight from $43 (€34)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Annemasse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Annemasse from $43 (€34). 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€128)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$281 (€226)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Annemasse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Annemasse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $124 (€100), while the average price is around $204 (€164).
The train from Nantes to Annemasse takes 6h 51m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Annemasse leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Annemasse is 375 miles (605 km).
The last train from Nantes to Annemasse leaves at 5:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Annemasse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Annemasse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Annemasse.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Annemasse is Nantes station, which connects to Annemasse station.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Annemasse is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
The train journey from Nantes to Annemasse offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Rhône-Alpes region, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the French countryside.
A day trip from Nantes to Annemasse is not feasible as the journey time is 6h 51m. Trains run 3 times per day for this 375 miles (605 km) route.
To explore Annemasse, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy local attractions and the nearby natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Annemasse.
Since both Nantes and Annemasse 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 Annemasse include Annecy, Lyon, Thonon-les-Bains, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Geneva.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Annemasse 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nantes to Annemasse

Nantes
Annemasse
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Annemasse.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
  • Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service

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