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Annecy to Marseille train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Annecy to Marseille will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Annecy for Marseille 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 295 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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
09:436h48
Annecy
16:31Marseille
£651One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
12:065h18
Annecy
17:24Marseille
£731One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
12:434h41
Annecy
17:24Marseille
£851One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:434h21
Annecy
20:04Marseille
£851One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Annecy to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £72.

Distance: 295 km

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Coach
Flight

£68

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£174

Average Price

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 6m

Average total duration

7h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Annecy to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Marseille trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional17948+sncf-tgv-inoui9877
On time
09:53 Annecy station
4h11
14:04 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-autocar33626+sncf-tgv-inoui9826+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876542
On time
11:00 Annecy station
5h38
16:38 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional17954+sncf-tgv-inoui9830
On time
12:53 Annecy station
4h53
17:46 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-ter-regional17538+sncf-tgv-inoui5316
On time
16:43 Annecy station
4h41
21:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-ter-regional17538 · 17962+sncf-tgv-inoui9580
On time
16:43 Annecy station
4h03
20:46 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Annecy to Marseille by train, coach or flight

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Annecy to Marseille?

The best time to book your train from Annecy to Marseille is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Annecy to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Annecy to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Annecy to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Annecy to Marseille

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Trains from Annecy to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 4h 3m.

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
Coach from £16
Distance
295 km
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:32
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
Coach from £16

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Annecy to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Annecy and Marseille from £16. 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£50
SNCF TER frequency
4 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

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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£56
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£45
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Annecy to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Annecy to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Annecy to Marseille covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Annecy to Marseille is 295 km.
The first train from Annecy to Marseille leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Annecy to Marseille departs at 21:32.
Trains from Annecy to Marseille run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Annecy to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Marseille.
To get from Annecy to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Annecy to Marseille.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Marseille is Annecy station, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Marseille is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Annecy to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Marseille is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, including the Rhône Valley, with its rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Annecy to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m each way. However, with a frequency of 7 per day for trains, you have multiple options for travel. The distance between the two cities is 295 km.
In Marseille, visitors can explore the historic Old Port with its vibrant markets and seafood restaurants, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours, and wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Additionally, the MuCEM offers diverse cultural exhibits, while the Château d'If provides a glimpse into history on its island location.
To fully experience Marseille, plan to spend around three to four days exploring its key attractions, such as the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Calanques National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Marseille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Marseille

Annecy
Marseille
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 Marseille.
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
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 transport options for Annecy
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional TER trains

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