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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Basel
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Basel will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Of the 4 trains that leave Annecy for Basel every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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 coach, train and flight for Annecy to Basel
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 215 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£102 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £362 Average Price |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Annecy to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Basel trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 Annecy | 6h26 | 13:26 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Annecy | 6h45 | 17:45 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:53 Annecy | 5h52 | 17:45 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:53 Annecy | 5h33 | 19:26 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Basel
France
Switzerland
Trains from Annecy to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 22:56 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Annecy to Basel trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annecy and Basel from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Annecy to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Basel
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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