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Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
434 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Paris will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Of the 17 trains that leave Annecy for Paris 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 434 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
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6618Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 434 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£79 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £159 Average Price |
4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Paris trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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6624+ 17954 | 13:53 Annecy station | 4h15 | 18:08 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
6978 | 15:29 Annecy station | 3h45 | 19:14 Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
6628+ 17958 | 15:53 Annecy station | 4h15 | 20:08 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
6924+ 17534 | 16:43 Annecy station | 5h03 | 21:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
6630+ 17534 · 17960 | 16:43 Annecy station | 4h17 | 21:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
6632+ 17538 · 17962 | 17:43 Annecy station | 4h17 | 22:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
6634+ 17964 · 17540 | 18:43 Annecy station | 4h25 | 23:08 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
6986 | 19:19 Annecy station | 3h54 | 23:13 Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
17940+ 6608 | 5:59 Annecy station | 4h09 | 10:08 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
9764+ L2 (34342) | 6:10 Annecy station | 5h32 | 11:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
17942+ 6612 | 6:53 Annecy station | 5h15 | 12:08 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
17512 · 17944+ 6612 | 7:43 Annecy station | 4h25 | 12:08 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
17512+ 6908 | 7:43 Annecy station | 5h03 | 12:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
6964 | 9:24 Annecy station | 3h50 | 13:14 Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
17948+ 6618 | 10:53 Annecy station | 4h07 | 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
6620+ 33626 | 12:00 Annecy station | 4h08 | 16:08 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
6972 | 12:29 Annecy station | 3h47 | 16:16 Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Annecy to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 434 km distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 434 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 5:06 |
Last train 21:30 |
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Best time to book 91 days |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Annecy to Paris trains use the Annecy to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
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