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Palais de l’Île
Iconic medieval monument and local history museum set on an island in the Thiou Canal. One of Annecy’s most photographed sights and a strong first stop for understanding the old town.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station to Annecy station:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station to Annecy station costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.04 (€-10.57). The journey takes 2h 54m versus 1h 7m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station to Annecy station trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
887321 · 18513 · 17574 | 12:21 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h54 | 3:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887326+ 6620+ 17982 | 1:09 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h58 | 4:07 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887325 · 18515 · 17576 | 1:21 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h56 | 4:17 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887329 · 18517 · 17578 | 2:21 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h54 | 5:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887333 · 18519 · 17580 | 3:21 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h54 | 6:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887339 · 18521 · 17582 | 4:51 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h24 | 7:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887342+ 6630+ 17994 | 6:09 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h51 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887347 · 18525 · 17590 | 6:51 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h24 | 9:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887351 · 18527 · 17592 | 7:51 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h21 | 10:12 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887353 · 18529 · 17594 | 8:21 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 2h51 | 11:12 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
887357 · 18531+ 33319 | 9:21 PM Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station | 3h01 | 12:22 AM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station to Annecy station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 12:24. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 12:24 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Quentin-Fallavier station to Annecy station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
