- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€97
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
7 h 29 m
Trains per day
7
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 €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Annecy without transferring at least once.
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18531+
333195:41 PM6h41Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau12:22 AMAnnecy station€641One-way2 transfers- 6873+179963:44 PM7h17Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau11:01 PMAnnecy station€821One-way1 transfer
- 12348+17578+
8762539:19 AM7h56Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau5:15 PMAnnecy station€941One-way2 transfers 
4659+5358+1799412:42 PM8h18Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau9:00 PMAnnecy station€1051One-way2 transfers- 6258+17582+87625511:18 AM7h57Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:15 PMAnnecy station€1061One-way2 transfers
- 6875+18531+333195:41 PM6h41Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau12:22 AMAnnecy station€641One-way2 transfers
- 6873+179963:44 PM7h17Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau11:01 PMAnnecy station€821One-way1 transfer
- 6204+17580+465710:43 AM7h32Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau6:15 PMAnnecy station€1181One-way2 transfers
- 12348+17578+8762539:19 AM7h56Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau5:15 PMAnnecy station€941One-way2 transfers
- 6258+17582+87625511:18 AM7h57Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:15 PMAnnecy station€1061One-way2 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 prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 €23, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€95 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price | €175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 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 |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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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 €36.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Annecy:
A bus is €39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Annecy costing on average €75.
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Annecy costing on average €95.
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
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. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 35m faster (6h 15m by train vs 6h 50m by car) and roughly €80 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€95 vs €175). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Toulouse to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Annecy trains for today, Monday, August 3. 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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| 17570+6202+876203 | 5:39 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h36 | 1:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 6871+17978 | 7:39 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h28 | 2:07 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 17578+876253+12348 | 9:19 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h56 | 5:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 17582+876255+6258 | 11:18 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h57 | 7:15 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 4659+17994+5358 | 12:42 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 8h18 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 6873+17996 | 3:44 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h17 | 11:01 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| 6875+18531+33319 | 5:41 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h41 | 12:22 AM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Annecy
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Trains from Toulouse to Annecy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €23 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 6h 41m.
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 €23
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
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 Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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 €23
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Toulouse to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Toulouse and Annecy from €23. 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
€62
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 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 Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest Price
€86
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
€68
TER frequency
2 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
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.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Annecy’s atmospheric old town is filled with canals, arcades, pastel houses, and lively lanes. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Jardins de l'Europe
Large lakeside green space ideal for strolling, picnics, and mountain views, directly linked to the old town and Pont des Amours.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Broad esplanade on the lakefront used for walks, events, and open views across the water. A classic place to feel Annecy’s lakeside atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard melted cheese fondue, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal popular in Annecy and Haute-Savoie.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon, onions, lardons and cream. This iconic Haute-Savoie comfort dish is deeply tied to local mountain farming traditions.
Berthoud-style Savoyard Rosti
Large potato pancake traditionally filled with cheese, onions and charcuterie. A hearty Savoy specialty often found in traditional Annecy restaurants.
Le Clos des Sens
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Lake Annecy, known for refined fish and regional produce in a polished contemporary setting.
Crêperie Ti Mad
Well-known old-town crêperie serving galettes, salads and cider. Casual, reliable and popular for a lighter regional meal.
Le Freti
Historic traditional restaurant in Annecy's old town, celebrated for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Savoyard atmosphere.
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.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gare d'Annecy -> Gare d'Annecy
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the official SIBRA app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validation is required on buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented across the network. Use the app, ticket machines, or official sales points.
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.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €62, while the average price is around €95.
The train from Toulouse to Annecy takes 6h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Annecy is 278 miles (449 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Annecy leaves at 5:29 AM.
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 €23.
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 6h 41m. 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 892353535
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.
Which Annecy station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Annecy arrive at Annecy. Annecy is from Annecy city centre.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · €2 · every ~17 min
Annecy train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
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