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  • TER96642 · 17578
    14:572h18
    Geneva station
    17:15Annecy station
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • TER96638 · 17978
    11:572h10
    Geneva station
    14:07Annecy station
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • TER96630 · 883842
    6:571h59
    Geneva station
    8:56Annecy station
    £251One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Annecy by train

The most popular day trips by train from Annecy are Geneva, Chambéry, Lyon, Aix-les-Bains and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Annecy on Omio.

A view of Geneva

Day trip from Annecy to Geneva by train

Why visit Geneva for the day?

Geneva is known for diplomacy, watchmaking and its setting on Lake Geneva. It feels international yet compact, with elegant streets, a historic old town and strong French influence.

How to get from Annecy to Geneva by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 2h 7m.

A view of Chambéry

Day trip from Annecy to Chambéry by train

Why visit Chambéry for the day?

Chambéry is a historic Savoyard city with an elegant old town and a strong Alpine character. It is best known for the Fontaine des Éléphants, the Château des Ducs de Savoie and its links to the House of Savoy.

How to get from Annecy to Chambéry by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 40m.

A view of Lyon

Day trip from Annecy to Lyon by train

Why visit Lyon for the day?

Lyon is known for its gastronomy, silk heritage and the Renaissance streets of Vieux Lyon. Set between the Rhône and Saône, it balances historic districts with a modern cultural scene.

How to get from Annecy to Lyon by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 59m.

A view of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

Day trip from Annecy to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train

Why visit Bellegarde-sur-Valserine for the day?

Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, now within Valserhône, is known for the riverside Pertes de la Valserine and its Jura setting. The town feels practical and quiet, with gorges, woodland walks and a cross-border character near Switzerland.

How to get from Annecy to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 48m.

Popular trains to and from Annecy

Popular trains to Annecy

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy train

from £13
Direct trains available
2h17 average duration
24trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • TER
  • LEX L3

Geneva to Annecy train

from £14
Direct trains available
2h10 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
  • TER
  • LEX L2
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Lyon to Annecy train

from £18
Direct trains available
1h59 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • TER
  • Regionale

Avignon to Annecy train

from £27
Direct trains available
3h21 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • TER
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Regionale

Paris to Annecy train

from £43
Direct trains available
3h17 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • Trenitalia
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
  • TER
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • Regionale

Popular trains from Annecy

Annecy to Geneva train

from £13
Direct trains available
2h07 average duration
1train per day
Served by
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • TER

Annecy to Lyon train

from £17
Direct trains available
1h59 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • TER
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI

Annecy to Paris train

from £43
Direct trains available
3h14 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • TER
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
  • Trenitalia

Annecy to Marseille train

from £49
Direct trains available
4h00 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • TER
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria

Annecy to Florence train

from £127
Direct trains available
5h56 average duration
3trains per day
Served by
  • Trenitalia
  • Frecciarossa
  • Intercity
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia, Regionale to Annecy trainsTravel to Annecy on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia, Regionale trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£43
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
17 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£85
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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 | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£49
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£101
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£45
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£74
TER frequency
1 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, covering local history, mountain culture, medieval art and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic hilltop setting.

  • Must visit

Palais de l'Île

Historic monument and museum in the canals, presenting architecture and the civic history of Annecy in one of the town’s most recognisable buildings.

  • Recommended

Le Point Commun

Contemporary art centre in a converted house, showing changing exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists close to the lake and old town.

Euro (€)

Annecy is pricier than many French towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, though local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable.

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 a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills in France. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Annecy

Check where to Annecy trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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