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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Briançon
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Trains from Annecy to Briançon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 6h 13m.
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
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 20:30 |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER from Annecy to Briançon trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Annecy and Briançon from £51. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
£51
SNCF TER frequency
3 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
FAQs: Annecy to Briançon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Briançon 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 Briançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Annecy to Briançon is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 13m each way and covers a distance of 119 km. Trains operate 4 times per day.
To fully enjoy Briançon and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the historic old town, local museums, and nearby hiking trails.
The train distance from Annecy to Briançon is 119 km.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Briançon is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, offering stunning views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the way.
To get from Annecy to Briançon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Annecy to Briançon covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 6h 13m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Annecy to Briançon leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Annecy to Briançon departs at 20:30.
Trains from Annecy to Briançon run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Briançon.
There is no night train service from Annecy to Briançon.
In Briançon, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, one of the largest ski areas in the Southern Alps. Experience the adventure park Grimp'in Forest with treetop courses and zip lines suitable for all ages. Relax at Parc des Colombiers with its walking trails and picnic spots. Visit the local markets to explore and taste regional products and delicacies. Attend cultural events to enjoy local festivals and performances. Discover the Vauban Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas for its beautiful architecture. Take in the views from the Pont d'Asfeld, and enjoy the peaceful Parc de la Schappe. Wander through Briançon Old Town to explore charming streets, local shops, and cafes.
Booking trains from Annecy to Briançon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Annecy to Briançon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Briançon is by train, costing approximately £51.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Briançon is Annecy station, and it arrives at Briançon.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Annecy to Briançon.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Briançon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Briançon
Annecy
Briançon
The major train station for departures in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your trip from Annecy to Briançon.
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
- 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 transport options for Annecy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
The major train station for arrivals in Briançon is Briançon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Briançon for your journey to Briançon from Annecy.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Margherita
- McDonald's Briançon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Chaussée
- Hôtel Edelweiss
- Hôtel Vauban Briançon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transport options for Briançon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional bus services connect to nearby towns and ski resorts.
Most popular train connections from Annecy
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