Arles to Annecy train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arles to Annecy

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

5 h 11 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arles to Annecy will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Arles for Annecy every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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
10:475h26
Arles
16:13Annecy
£561One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:495h11
Arles
21:00Annecy
£891One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
08:445h23
Arles
14:07Annecy
£1081One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Arles to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arles to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 274 km

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Coach
Flight

£58

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

£132

Average Price

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 55m

Average total duration

9h 55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Arles to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for Arles to Annecy trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-autocar10:47 Arles
5h48
16:35 Annecy0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arles to Annecy

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Trains from Arles to Annecy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 4h 48m.

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 £14
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 48m
First train
05:39
Last train
19:18
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 £14

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Arles to Annecy trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Arles and Annecy from £14. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£29
SNCF TER frequency
7 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

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 48m
Cheapest Price
£85
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Arles to Annecy train

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Annecy is ideal to explore its picturesque Old Town, enjoy Lake Annecy, and take in the surrounding mountain views.
The train distance from Arles to Annecy is 274 km.
Booking trains from Arles to Annecy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Arles to Annecy covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 4h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
In Annecy, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and canals. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, boating, and cycling at Lake Annecy, or hike and ski on Semnoz for stunning alpine views. Visit the historic Château d'Annecy, now a museum, and experience the vibrant Annecy Market. Don't miss the picturesque Palais de l'Isle, the scenic Jardins de l'Europe, and the romantic Pont des Amours for panoramic views.
The first train from Arles to Annecy leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Arles to Annecy departs at 19:18.
A day trip from Arles to Annecy is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 48m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 274 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Arles to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £58.
Trains from Arles to Annecy run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Arles to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône Valley, rolling vineyards, and the stunning landscapes of the French countryside, culminating in the breathtaking vistas of the Alps as you approach Annecy.
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Arles that goes to Annecy is Arles station, and it arrives at Annecy station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Arles to Annecy.
To get from Arles to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Arles to Annecy.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arles to Annecy.
Yes, you can take the train from Arles to Annecy.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arles and Annecy

Arles
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Arles is Arles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arles for your trip from Arles to Annecy.
ArlesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
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
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Paulin Talabot.
Dining
Dining
  • La Caravelle
  • Le Galoubet
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Arles Plaza
  • Best Western Atrium
  • Hotel Spa Le Calendal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 64 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Arles
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: TER services

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