Barcelona to Annecy train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Annecy

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£123

Average price

£123

Fastest journey

7 h 49 m

Average duration

7 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

594 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Annecy will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.

Fast trains

To travel from Barcelona to Annecy you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9708+TER17578
    9:267h49
    Barcelona Sants
    17:15Annecy station
    £1231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £62.

Distance: 594 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£124

Average Price

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 19m

Average total duration

9h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

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Live departures

Barcelona to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9708+sncf-ter-regional17578
On time
7:26 Barcelona Sants
7h49
15:15 Annecy station
1 change

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as AVE or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Barcelona to Annecy.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Annecy.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Annecy.

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

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Annecy is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Annecy route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Annecy 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 Barcelona to Annecy.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Annecy

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Trains from Barcelona to Annecy run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 594 km distance in 7h 47m.

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 £15
Distance
594 km
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 47m
First train
0:30
Last train
19:43
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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 £15

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Annecy from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
£62
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
£79
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Barcelona to Annecy train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train from Barcelona to Annecy takes 7h 47m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Annecy is 594 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Annecy leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Barcelona to Annecy departs at 19:43.
Trains from Barcelona to Annecy run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Annecy.
To get from Barcelona to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Annecy.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Annecy is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Annecy offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees mountains and the countryside of southern France, providing a visually appealing experience for passengers.
A day trip from Barcelona to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 47m each way and there is only 1 train per day. The distance is 594 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Annecy.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Annecy

Barcelona
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Annecy.
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
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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