The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Annecy
Cheapest price
$230
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Annecy will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.
Of the 1 trains that leave Poitiers for Annecy on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Poitiers to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €97.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€128 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poitiers to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Annecy trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:19 PM Poitiers | 6h18 | 7:37 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Poitiers to Annecy by bus or train
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Why should you book Poitiers to Annecy trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI operates all train services from Poitiers to Annecy. Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Poitiers to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Annecy
Trains from Poitiers to Annecy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€97) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 6h 16m.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€97) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 18:09 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Poitiers to Annecy trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Poitiers and Annecy from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poitiers to Annecy
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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