Toulouse to Annecy train with TER

Fri, Sep 18
+ Add return
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | Intercités
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Annecy

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$122

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$174

Fastest journey on Sep 18

6 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

6 h 58 m

Trains on Sep 18

10

Distance

449 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toulouse to Annecy will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Annecy without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+TER17978
    7:37 AM6h30
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    2:07 PMAnnecy station
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4659+SNCF | TGV INOUI5358+TER17994
    12:42 PM8h18
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    9:00 PMAnnecy station
    $1391One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6875+TER18531+SNCF | Autocar33319
    5:43 PM6h39
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    12:22 AMAnnecy station
    $1401One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6873+TER17592
    3:42 PM6h30
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    10:12 PMAnnecy station
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6204+TER17580+SNCF | Intercités4657
    10:42 AM7h33
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    6:15 PMAnnecy station
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $573.

Distance: 278 miles (449 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$159

Average price

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$573

Average price

$215

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 11m

Average total duration

9h 41m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

TER

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $68.

This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Annecy:

A bus is $90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Annecy costing on average $159.

A bus is $504 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Annecy costing on average $573.

The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

Bus takes on average 9h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Annecy 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 $159 compared to roughly $215 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56. The journey takes 7h 0m versus 6h 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.

Live departures

Toulouse to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Annecy trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6202+TER17570+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876203
Delayed
5:38 AM 5:39 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h36
1:15 PM Annecy station
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+TER17978
On time
7:37 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
6h30
2:07 PM Annecy station
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9708+TER17578+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762539:19 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h56
5:15 PM Annecy station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6204+TER17580+SNCF | Intercités465710:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h33
6:15 PM Annecy station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6258+TER17582+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787625511:16 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h59
7:15 PM Annecy station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4659+SNCF | TGV INOUI5358+TER1799412:42 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h18
9:00 PM Annecy station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6873+TER175923:42 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
6h30
10:12 PM Annecy station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6875+SNCF | Autocar33319+TER185315:43 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
6h39
12:22 AM Annecy station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3750+SNCF | TGV INOUI6681+SNCF | Autocar3362110:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
13h43
11:59 AM Annecy station2 transfers
Friday, September 18
SNCF | TGV INOUI6202+TER17570+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762035:39 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h36
1:15 PM Annecy station2 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Toulouse to Annecy by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24

Why should you book Toulouse to Annecy trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités and more offer trains services from Toulouse to Annecy.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF | Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Annecy.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Toulouse to Annecy.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Annecy

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Toulouse to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 5h 43m.

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 $26
Distance
278 miles (449 km)
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$80
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 43m
First train
5:29 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Bus from $26

Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Toulouse to Annecy trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Toulouse and Annecy from $26. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$80
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$92
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$115
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 12m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$120
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest TER Price
$87
TER frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Annecy

Things to do in Annecy

Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée-Château d'Annecy

Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.

  • Must visit

Palais de l'Île Museum

Museum in the Palais de l’Isle presenting local architecture, history, and heritage inside Annecy’s most recognizable medieval monument.

  • Recommended

CITIA Exhibition Space

Museum dedicated to animated film and moving image, reflecting Annecy’s international animation festival and strong creative identity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Annecy

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80, while the average price is around $159.
The train from Toulouse to Annecy takes 5h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Annecy leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Annecy is 278 miles (449 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Annecy leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Annecy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Annecy.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Annecy is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Annecy is by bus, with a cost of around $26.
The train journey from Toulouse to Annecy is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as you approach the scenic Rhône-Alpes region near Annecy.
A day trip from Toulouse to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 43m. There are 6 train trips per day, covering a distance of 278 miles (449 km).
In Annecy, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets, pastel-colored buildings, and canals. Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Annecy, such as swimming, boating, and cycling. Visit Château d'Annecy to discover regional art and history, and experience the vibrant Annecy Market for fresh produce and local specialties. For panoramic views, hike or ski on Semnoz mountain. Don't miss the Palais de l'Isle, a historic museum on an island in the Thiou River, and stroll through Jardins de l'Europe for scenic views and relaxing walks. The Pont des Amours offers romantic vistas of Lake Annecy and its surroundings.
To fully enjoy Annecy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the picturesque old town, the stunning lake, and the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Annecy.
Since both Toulouse and Annecy 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 Annecy include Lyon, Annemasse, Geneva, Chambéry, Grenoble.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Annecy 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 Annecy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the lake. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transport. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid petty theft.
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 Toulouse to Annecy

Most Toulouse to Annecy trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Toulouse
Arrival train stations in Annecy

Which Toulouse station do trains to Annecy leave from?

Trains from Toulouse to Annecy leave from Toulouse Matabiau. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Toulouse city centre at 64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre

Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL9 · 10m · $2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · $2 · every ~29 min

Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services

Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone