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Local museum presenting the town’s history, mountain culture and the story of tourism in Saint-Gervais.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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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Trains from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 20:44 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L2 (23417)+ L3 (23458) | 8:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 10:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23419)+ 884609 | 9:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 11:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23421)+ L3 (23460) | 10:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 12:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23423)+ 884613 | 11:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 13:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23425)+ L3 (23462) | 12:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 14:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23429)+ L3 (23464) | 14:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 16:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23431)+ 884620 | 15:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 17:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23433)+ L3 (23466) | 16:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 18:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23435)+ 884625 | 17:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 19:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23437)+ L3 (23468) | 18:44 Annecy station | 1h32 | 20:16 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
L2 (23439)+ 884629 | 19:44 Annecy station | 1h30 | 21:14 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 change | |
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Local museum presenting the town’s history, mountain culture and the story of tourism in Saint-Gervais.
Exhibition space for contemporary art and cultural displays inside a restored historic farmhouse near the centre.
Interpretation space on the 1892 Tête Rousse outburst, explaining the disaster and local mountain risk history.
Scenic lakeside leisure area with mountain views, walking paths and seasonal recreation close to the centre.
Popular viewpoint and walking area with wide Mont Blanc views, also a gateway to hikes and alpine meadows.
Main historic square framed by traditional buildings, shops and terraces; a practical base for exploring the resort.
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, cream and reblochon. It is a mountain classic, prized after skiing and winter walks.
Local cow’s milk cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, cured meats and pickles. A hallmark Alpine meal shared in cold weather.
Comté, beaufort or emmental melted with white wine, eaten with bread. This convivial Alpine dish is central to Savoyard food culture.
Traditional mountain restaurant serving Savoyard specialities such as fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm chalet-style setting.
Refined restaurant in Saint-Gervais known for seasonal French cooking and an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
Casual and popular spot for pizzas, grilled dishes and regional plates, suitable for families and relaxed evening meals.
Expensive for France due to Alpine tourism. Hotels, ski lifts and dining cost more than nearby towns, though local buses and simple lunches can keep daily costs reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet -> Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc Tourist Office
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Annecy to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trains use the Annecy to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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.
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet is 1 km from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains city centre. Public transport options include:
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Galeta, Restaurant La Ferme de Cupelin
Free.
Ticket office support is available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Terminus Mont-Blanc, La Chaumière Mountain Lodge, Hôtel Val Joly.
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