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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Thonon-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 Thonon-les-Bains will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
To travel from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains you need to make at least one change.
L2 (23441)+
L1 (23328)20:441h45Annecy station22:29Thonon-les-Bains station£91One-way1 change- L2 (23425)+L1 (23318)12:441h45Annecy station14:29Thonon-les-Bains station£91One-way1 change
- L2 (34346)+
88452113:401h49Annecy station15:29Thonon-les-Bains station£91One-way1 change - L2 (34352)+
3451922:402h08Annecy station0:48Thonon-les-Bains station£91One-way1 change - L2 (34350)+88454321:401h49Annecy station23:29Thonon-les-Bains station£91One-way1 change
- L2 (23439)+88453919:441h45Annecy station21:29Thonon-les-Bains station£181One-way1 change
- L2 (23441)+L1 (23328)20:441h45Annecy station22:29Thonon-les-Bains station£91One-way1 change
- L2 (23425)+L1 (23318)12:441h45Annecy station14:29Thonon-les-Bains station£91One-way1 change
- L2 (23437)+L1 (23324)18:441h45Annecy station20:29Thonon-les-Bains station£181One-way1 change
- L2 (23417)+L1 (23314)8:441h45Annecy station10:29Thonon-les-Bains station£181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 59 km
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£17 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2 (23417)+L1 (23314) | 8:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 10:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23421)+L1 (23316) | 10:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 12:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23423)+884517 | 11:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 13:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23425)+L1 (23318) | 12:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 14:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (34346)+884521 | 13:40 Annecy station | 1h49 | 15:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (34348)+L1 (23320) | 14:40 Annecy station | 1h49 | 16:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23431)+884525 | 15:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 17:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
884117+ L3 (23486)+L1 (23334) | 15:52 Annecy station | 2h07 | 17:59 Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| L2 (23433)+L1 (23322) | 16:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 18:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 884119 · 884676+L1 (23336) | 16:52 Annecy station | 2h11 | 19:03 Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| L2 (23435)+884531 | 17:44 Annecy station | 1h46 | 19:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23437)+L1 (23324) | 18:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 20:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23439)+884539 | 19:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 21:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23441)+L1 (23328) | 20:44 Annecy station | 1h45 | 22:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains
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Trains from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 £5
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £5
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Annecy and Thonon-les-Bains from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
LEX L2
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£13
LEX L2 frequency
10 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Thonon-les-Bains
Things to do in Thonon-les-Bains
Discover the best of Thonon-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thonon-les-Bains trip today.
- Recommended
Écomusée de la Ferme du Château
Nearby eco-museum in a working alpine farm setting, presenting mountain agriculture, cheese-making traditions and rural architecture.
Chapelle de la Visitation
Art space in the historic fishing quarter, showing contemporary exhibitions in a compact venue that complements a walk by the port.
- Must visit
Port de Rives
Lakeside promenade and marina area ideal for walking, boat views and easy access to ferries, gardens and the old fishing quarter.
- Recommended
Funiculaire de Thonon-les-Bains
Steep pedestrian route with funicular access between the upper town and the port, valued for its character and lake panoramas.
- Recommended
Parc Thermal
Large public park near the centre with lawns, mature trees and viewpoints, suitable for a calm stroll between town and lakeside.
- Gluten-free
Berthoud
Melted Abondance cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A hearty Savoyard sharing dish long enjoyed in the Chablais area.
- Gluten-free
Filets de perche du Léman
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried in butter and served with lemon. A regional classic celebrating the town’s lakeside fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons and Reblochon. One of the best-known mountain dishes eaten across Haute-Savoie.
Le Bistrot de la Versoie
Refined restaurant in the Château de Coudrée setting, serving polished French cuisine with lake views and a more formal atmosphere.
La Cocotte
Well-regarded central restaurant for Savoyard specialities such as fondue and tartiflette, with a warm alpine feel and generous portions.
Brasserie du Port
Traditional lakeside brasserie known for fish from Lake Geneva, especially perch fillets, in a relaxed historic setting by the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are mid-priced, but lakeside spots cost more. Local buses are reasonable and many card payments are accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
STAR'T
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Gare de Thonon-les-Bains -> Place des Arts, Thonon-les-Bains
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- STAR'T tickets also cover the Thonon-les-Bains funicular, which is integrated into the network.
- Buy your ticket before boarding when possible; past official notices state that on-board sales may be suspended in some situations.
FAQs: Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Thonon-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 Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains is 59 km.
The first train from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains departs at 23:34.
Trains from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains.
To get from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Thonon-les-Bains is Annecy station, and it arrives at Thonon-les-Bains station.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming rural landscapes, and glimpses of Lake Geneva as you approach Thonon-les-Bains.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains. The journey takes 1h 45m and covers 59 km. There are 13 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Thonon-les-Bains is typically sufficient to explore its scenic lakeside views, enjoy the thermal baths, and visit nearby attractions like Château de Ripaille.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Thonon-les-Bains
Most Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains trains use the Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Thonon-les-Bains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Annecy
Arrival train stations in Thonon-les-Bains
Which Annecy station do trains to Thonon-les-Bains leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains leave from Annecy. The station is from Annecy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Annecy 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
Which Thonon-les-Bains station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains most often arrive at Thonon-les-Bains. Some services arrive at Perrignier, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Thonon-les-Bains arrival station.
Thonon-les-BainsPlace de la Gare, 74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France+33 4 50 26 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Thonon-les-Bains from Thonon-les-Bains city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FunicularRives-Thonon
Thonon-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Thonon-les-Bains 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Temps d'M, La Brasserie du Général
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thonon-les-Bains: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel, Hôtel Café du Palais, Hôtel Arc en Ciel.
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