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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Annecy
Showing times and prices for 25 Jun
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Annecy will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
To travel from Bern to Annecy you need to make at least one change.
IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R L4 23234 | 232348:042h17Bern Hauptbahnhof10:21Lancy-Pont-Rouge£361One-way1 change- IC 1 710 | 710 · R L1 23316 | 233169:342h02Bern Hauptbahnhof11:36Lancy-Pont-Rouge£361One-way1 change
- IC 1 710 | 710 · R L1 23316 | 233169:342h06Bern Hauptbahnhof11:40Annecy£361One-way1 change
- IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R L4 23234 | 232348:042h21Bern Hauptbahnhof10:25Annecy£371One-way1 change
- IR 15 2512 | 2512 · R L4 23238 | 232389:042h17Bern Hauptbahnhof11:21Lancy-Pont-Rouge£371One-way1 change
- IC 1 710 | 710 · R L1 23316 | 233169:342h02Bern Hauptbahnhof11:36Lancy-Pont-Rouge£361One-way1 change
- IC 1 708 | 708 · R L3 23460 | 234608:342h02Bern Hauptbahnhof10:36Lancy-Pont-Rouge£411One-way1 change
- IC 1 710 | 710 · R L1 23316 | 233169:342h06Bern Hauptbahnhof11:40Annecy£361One-way1 change
- IC 1 708 | 708 · R L3 23460 | 234608:342h06Bern Hauptbahnhof10:40Annecy£421One-way1 change
- IR 66 3214 | 3214 · IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 · R L4 23138 | 231388:532h13Bern Hauptbahnhof11:06Lancy-Pont-Rouge£401One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bern to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bern to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 155 km
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£41 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bern to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Annecy trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1 704 | 704 · R L3 23458 | 23458 | 6:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h06 | 8:40 Annecy | 1 change | |
| IC 1 704 | 704 · R L3 23458 | 23458 | 6:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h02 | 8:36 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 1 change | |
| IC 1 704 | 704 · R L5 23028 | 23028 | 6:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h33 | 9:07 La Plaine | 1 change | |
| IR 66 3210 | 3210 · IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 1808 · R L4 23130 | 23130 | 6:53 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h17 | 9:10 Annecy | 3 changes | |
| IR 66 3210 | 3210 · IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 1808 · R L4 23130 | 23130 | 6:53 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h13 | 9:06 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R L4 23230 | 23230 | 7:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h17 | 9:21 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 1 change | |
| IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R L5 23030 | 23030 | 7:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h33 | 9:37 La Plaine | 1 change | |
| IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R L4 23230 | 23230 | 7:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h21 | 9:25 Annecy | 1 change | |
| IC 1 706 | 706 · R L1 23314 | 23314 | 7:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h06 | 9:40 Annecy | 1 change | |
| IC 1 706 | 706 · R L1 23314 | 23314 | 7:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h02 | 9:36 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 1 change | |
| IC 1 706 | 706 · R L5 23032 | 23032 | 7:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h33 | 10:07 La Plaine | 1 change | |
| IR 66 3212 | 3212 · IC 5 510 | 510 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 · TER 23134 | 23134 | 7:53 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h13 | 10:06 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 3 changes | |
| IR 66 3212 | 3212 · IC 5 510 | 510 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 · TER 23134 | 23134 | 7:53 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h17 | 10:10 Annecy | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R L5 23034 | 23034 | 8:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h33 | 10:37 La Plaine | 1 change | |
| IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R L4 23234 | 23234 | 8:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h17 | 10:21 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 1 change | |
| IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R L4 23234 | 23234 | 8:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h21 | 10:25 Annecy | 1 change | |
| IC 1 708 | 708 · R L5 23036 | 23036 | 8:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h33 | 11:07 La Plaine | 1 change | |
| IC 1 708 | 708 · R L3 23460 | 23460 | 8:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h02 | 10:36 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 1 change | |
| IC 1 708 | 708 · R L3 23460 | 23460 | 8:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h06 | 10:40 Annecy | 1 change | |
| IR 66 3214 | 3214 · IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 · R L4 23138 | 23138 | 8:53 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h13 | 11:06 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 3 changes | |
| IR 66 3214 | 3214 · IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 · R L4 23138 | 23138 | 8:53 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h17 | 11:10 Annecy | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2512 | 2512 · R L5 23038 | 23038 | 9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h33 | 11:37 La Plaine | 1 change | |
| IR 15 2512 | 2512 · R L4 23238 | 23238 | 9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h21 | 11:25 Annecy | 1 change | |
| IR 15 2512 | 2512 · R L4 23238 | 23238 | 9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h17 | 11:21 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 1 change | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · R L1 23316 | 23316 | 9:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h02 | 11:36 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 1 change | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · R L1 23316 | 23316 | 9:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h06 | 11:40 Annecy | 1 change | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 · R L5 23040 | 23040 | 9:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h33 | 12:07 La Plaine | 1 change | |
| IR 15 2514 | 2514 · R L5 23042 | 23042 | 10:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2h30 | 12:34 La Plaine | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Annecy
Switzerland
France
Trains from Bern to Annecy run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 £10
Distance 155 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 3:18 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 £10
Train companies: SBB from Bern to Annecy trainsSBB trains will get you between Bern and Annecy from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£20
SBB frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bern to Annecy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Bern to Annecy covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Bern to Annecy is 155 km.
The first train from Bern to Annecy leaves at 3:18.
The last train from Bern to Annecy departs at 23:53.
Trains from Bern to Annecy run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Annecy.
To get from Bern to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bern to Annecy.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Bern to Annecy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Annecy is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
A day trip from Bern to Annecy is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 155 km and there are 21 trains 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.
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 Bern to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Annecy
Bern
Annecy
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Bern, Tiefenaustrasse (Tiefenau)
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
Bern Felsenau
Amenities at train station
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