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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
446 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Annecy will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tours to Annecy without transferring at least once.
860840+
5306+
1799402:04PM6h56
Tours station09:00PMAnnecy station
$1771One-way
2 transfers
860558+695103:11PM7h21
Tours station10:32PMAnnecy station
$1981One-way
1 transfer
860840+5306+1799402:04PM6h56
Tours station09:00PMAnnecy station
$1771One-way
2 transfers
860558+695103:11PM7h21
Tours station10:32PMAnnecy station
$1981One-way
1 transfer
Tours - AnnecyCompare TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF
$90
5h 39m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
$117
7h 50m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
$136
7h 41m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
$202
7h 54m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€111 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tours to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Annecy trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:54 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8314 · 9255+883848 | On time 11:13 AM Tours station | 6h42 | 5:55 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 860840+5306+17994 | On time 1:04 PM Tours station | 6h56 | 8:00 PM Annecy station | 2 transfers | |
| 860558+6951 | On time 2:11 PM Tours station | 7h21 | 9:32 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 6:13 AM Tours | 6h46 | 12:59 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 AM Tours | 6h04 | 2:32 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Tours to Annecy trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER and SNCF offer trains services from Tours to Annecy. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tours to Annecy.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Annecy.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Tours to Annecy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tours to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Annecy
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Trains from Tours to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 5h 56m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 17:43 |
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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF from Tours to Annecy trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Annecy from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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 Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€93)
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
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 41m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€109)
SNCF TER frequency
1 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
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€162)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.
A day trip from Tours to Annecy is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 56m. There are 5 trains per day for this route.
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.
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.
Yes, the train journey from Tours to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Loire Valley, rolling hills, and charming French countryside, culminating with the stunning scenery of the French Alps as you approach Annecy.
Train ticket prices from Tours to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€61), while the average price is around $138 (€111).
The distance by train from Tours to Annecy is 277 miles (446 km).
The train from Tours to Annecy takes 5h 56m and runs 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Annecy is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train station in Tours that goes to Annecy is Tours station, which connects to Annecy station.
The last train from Tours to Annecy leaves at 5:43 PM.
The first train from Tours to Annecy leaves at 5:27 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tours to Annecy.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Annecy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Annecy.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Annecy
Tours
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
The major train station for arrivals in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your journey to Annecy from Tours.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Annecy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
Most popular train connections from Tours
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