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Musée-Château d'Annecy
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Annecy will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Annecy without transferring at least once.
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17994Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $350.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $568 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Annecy:
A bus is $77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Annecy costing on average $130.
A bus is $515 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Annecy costing on average $568.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $143 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 5h 31m versus 4h 50m 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 Strasbourg to Annecy trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6611+ 33627+ 9578 | 8:22 AM Strasbourg station | 6h37 | 2:59 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
9877+ 17982 | 9:04 AM Strasbourg station | 7h03 | 4:07 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
2356 · 9255+ 883848 | 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 8h06 | 6:55 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
9879+ 17990 · 17584 | 1:05 PM Strasbourg station | 7h10 | 8:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
12177+ 17994 | 1:37 PM Strasbourg station | 7h23 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
2440 · 6951 | 3:31 PM Strasbourg station | 7h01 | 10:32 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
12180+ 17996 | 4:15 PM Strasbourg station | 6h46 | 11:01 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Annecy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:29. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 6h 46m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 5:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.
Museum in the Palais de l’Isle presenting local architecture, history, and heritage inside Annecy’s most recognizable medieval monument.
Museum dedicated to animated film and moving image, reflecting Annecy’s international animation festival and strong creative identity.
Annecy’s atmospheric old town is filled with canals, arcades, pastel houses, and lively lanes. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
Large lakeside green space ideal for strolling, picnics, and mountain views, directly linked to the old town and Pont des Amours.
Broad esplanade on the lakefront used for walks, events, and open views across the water. A classic place to feel Annecy’s lakeside atmosphere.
Savoyard melted cheese fondue, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal popular in Annecy and Haute-Savoie.
Potatoes baked with Reblochon, onions, lardons and cream. This iconic Haute-Savoie comfort dish is deeply tied to local mountain farming traditions.
Large potato pancake traditionally filled with cheese, onions and charcuterie. A hearty Savoy specialty often found in traditional Annecy restaurants.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Lake Annecy, known for refined fish and regional produce in a polished contemporary setting.
Well-known old-town crêperie serving galettes, salads and cider. Casual, reliable and popular for a lighter regional meal.
Historic traditional restaurant in Annecy's old town, celebrated for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Savoyard atmosphere.
Moderate for France: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Gare d'Annecy -> Gare d'Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

Most Strasbourg to Annecy trains use the Strasbourg to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Annecy 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 options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
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