Caen to Annecy train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Annecy

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£98

Average price

£120

Fastest journey

6 h 35 m

Average duration

6 h 56 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

608 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Annecy will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6949+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873314
    15:016h35
    Gare de Caen
    21:36Annecy station
    £981One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6941+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873340
    9:047h29
    Gare de Caen
    16:33Annecy station
    £991One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6951+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873316
    15:556h37
    Gare de Caen
    22:32Annecy station
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6613+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873340+TER17982
    9:047h03
    Gare de Caen
    16:07Annecy station
    £1331One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6919+TER17584+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873342
    12:317h44
    Gare de Caen
    20:15Annecy station
    £1361One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Caen to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £73.

Distance: 608 km

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Train
Flight
Coach

£113

Average Price

£244

Average Price

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 40m

Average total duration

10h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Volotea

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Caen to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Annecy trains for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873340+SNCF | TGV INOUI6613+TER179829:04 Gare de Caen
7h03
16:07 Annecy station2 changes
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873306+SNCF | TGV INOUI694110:06 Gare de Caen
6h27
16:33 Annecy station1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873308+SNCF | TGV INOUI9255+TER88384811:59 Gare de Caen
6h56
18:55 Annecy station2 changes
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873312+SNCF | TGV INOUI6687+TER1799414:00 Gare de Caen
7h00
21:00 Annecy station2 changes
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873312+SNCF | TGV INOUI6623+TER1799414:00 Gare de Caen
7h00
21:00 Annecy station2 changes
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873344+SNCF | TGV INOUI694914:21 Gare de Caen
7h15
21:36 Annecy station1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873316+SNCF | TGV INOUI695115:54 Gare de Caen
6h38
22:32 Annecy station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Annecy

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Trains from Caen to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 608 km distance in 6h 28m.

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 £43
Distance
608 km
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
5:27
Last train
19:29
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £43

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Caen to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Caen and Annecy from £43. 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£67
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Caen to Annecy train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Caen to Annecy covers a distance of 608 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Caen to Annecy is 608 km.
The first train from Caen to Annecy leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Caen to Annecy departs at 19:29.
Trains from Caen to Annecy run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Caen to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Annecy.
To get from Caen to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Caen to Annecy.
The train station in Caen that goes to Annecy is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Caen 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 Caen to Annecy offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Caen to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 28m each way. The distance is 608 km. There are 5 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 Caen to Annecy.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Annecy

Caen
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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