The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Annemasse
Cheapest price
$287
Average price
$290
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Annemasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Annemasse will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Annemasse on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 8 h 21 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Annemasse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Annemasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€221 Average price | €90 Average price Cheapest | €369 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Annemasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Annemasse trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:34 AM Zurich | 8h21 | 3:55 PM Annemasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:34 AM Zurich | 8h21 | 7:55 PM Annemasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Annemasse trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Annemasse. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Annemasse.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Annemasse.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Annemasse
Trains from Zurich to Annemasse run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 22:52 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Annemasse trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Annemasse from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Annemasse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Annemasse 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 Annemasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Annemasse
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot du Marché
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Annemasse Centre
- Campanile Annemasse Gare
- Ibis Styles Annemasse
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Alamo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Geneva and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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