Villeurbanne to Annecy train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villeurbanne to Annecy

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villeurbanne to Annecy will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Villeurbanne for Annecy on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
10:50AM2h25
Villeurbanne
01:15PMAnnecy
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Villeurbanne to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villeurbanne to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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Bus

€30

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

2h 29m

Average total duration

1h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Villeurbanne to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for Villeurbanne to Annecy trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter10:08 AM Villeurbanne
1h59
12:07 PM Annecy0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter2:08 PM Villeurbanne
2h05
4:13 PM Annecy0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villeurbanne to Annecy

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Trains from Villeurbanne to Annecy run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
05:43
Last train
21:50
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Villeurbanne to Annecy trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Villeurbanne and Annecy from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SNCF TER frequency
11 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Villeurbanne to Annecy

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villeurbanne 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
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.
The distance by train from Villeurbanne to Annecy is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from Villeurbanne to Annecy leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Villeurbanne to Annecy leaves at 9:50 PM.
Train ticket prices from Villeurbanne to Annecy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The cheapest way to get from Villeurbanne to Annecy is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train from Villeurbanne to Annecy takes 1h 59m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Villeurbanne that goes to Annecy is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Annecy station.
There is no high speed train available from Villeurbanne to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villeurbanne to Annecy.
Yes, you can take the train from Villeurbanne to Annecy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Villeurbanne to Annecy. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
Yes, a day trip from Villeurbanne to Annecy is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 59m and a distance of 60 miles (97 km). There are 11 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Villeurbanne to Annecy offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the stunning landscapes of the French Alps, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Annecy.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Villeurbanne to Annecy

Villeurbanne
Annecy
AnnecyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Freti
  • L'Etage
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
  • Best Western Hotel International Annecy
  • Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 250 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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