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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Annemasse
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€111
Average price
€120
Fastest journey
7 h 38 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Annemasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Annemasse will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Perpignan for Annemasse on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 38 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.
12:02 PM7h38Perpignan7:40 PMAnnemasse€1111One-way0 transfers- 11:02 AM7h38Perpignan6:40 PMAnnemasse€1301One-way0 transfers
- 12:02 PM7h38Perpignan7:40 PMAnnemasse€1111One-way0 transfers
- 11:02 AM7h38Perpignan6:40 PMAnnemasse€1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Perpignan to Annemasse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Annemasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €89.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€155 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Annemasse is a bus with an average price of €46.
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Annemasse:
A bus is €109 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Annemasse costing on average €155.
The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Annemasse is by train with an average journey time of 6h 9m.
Other travel options to Annemasse take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Annemasse including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Annemasse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €155 compared to roughly €167 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 6h 9m versus 5h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Perpignan to Annemasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Annemasse trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:02 AM Perpignan | 7h38 | 6:40 PM Annemasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:02 PM Perpignan | 7h38 | 7:40 PM Annemasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Perpignan to Annemasse
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Trains from Perpignan to Annemasse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €89 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 7h 32m.
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 €28
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €89 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 7:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 €28
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV from Perpignan to Annemasse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV trains will get you between Perpignan and Annemasse from €28. 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 32m
Cheapest Price
€112
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
€108
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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 Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
€89
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Annemasse
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.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Annemasse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Annemasse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €89, while the average price is around €155.
The train from Perpignan to Annemasse takes 7h 32m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Annemasse is 292 miles (471 km).
The first train from Perpignan to Annemasse leaves at 6:19 AM.
The last train from Perpignan to Annemasse leaves at 7:59 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perpignan to Annemasse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Annemasse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Annemasse.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Annemasse is Perpignan station, which connects to Annemasse station.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Annemasse is by bus, with a cost of around €28.
The train journey from Perpignan to Annemasse is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the Pyrenees and rural countryside, as well as charming towns and vineyards along the way.
A day trip from Perpignan to Annemasse is not feasible as the journey time is 7h 32m, with a travel distance of 292 miles (471 km). Additionally, trains operate 2 times per day for this 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 Perpignan to Annemasse.
Since both Perpignan 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 Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Annemasse
Most Perpignan to Annemasse trains use the Perpignan to Annemasse Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Annemasse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Annemasse
Which Perpignan station do trains to Annemasse leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Annemasse leave from Perpignan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · €2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · €2 · every ~20 min
Perpignan train station facilities and services
Perpignan 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 Figuier, La Galinette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Which Annemasse station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan 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.
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