Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£21

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 17 m

Trains on 18 Sept

25

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

To travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • TER18906+LEX L3L3 (411606)+LEX L2L2 (411204)
    7:593h31
    Les Moussoux
    11:30Annecy station
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • TER18926 · 884682+LEX L2L2 (23436)
    17:592h17
    Les Moussoux
    20:16Annecy station
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • TER18924+LEX L3L3 (23488)+LEX L2L2 (23434)
    16:592h17
    Les Moussoux
    19:16Annecy station
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • TER18922 · 884676+LEX L2L2 (23432)
    15:592h17
    Les Moussoux
    18:16Annecy station
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • TER884656+SNCF | Autocar34402+LEX L2L2 (23412)
    6:002h16
    Les Moussoux
    8:16Annecy station
    £211One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 58 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£20

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy costing on average £20.

The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Annecy including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER18926 · 884682+LEX L2L2 (23436)
On time
17:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
2h21
20:16 Annecy station
2 changes
TER18926 · 884682+LEX L2L2 (23436)
On time
17:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
2h19
20:16 Annecy station
2 changes
TER18926 · 884682+LEX L2L2 (23436)
On time
17:59 Les Moussoux
2h17
20:16 Annecy station
2 changes
TER18928 · 884684+LEX L2L2 (23438)
On time
18:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
2h21
21:16 Annecy station
2 changes
TER18928 · 884684+LEX L2L2 (23438)
On time
18:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
2h19
21:16 Annecy station
2 changes
TER18928 · 884684+LEX L2L2 (23438)
On time
18:59 Les Moussoux
2h17
21:16 Annecy station
2 changes
Friday 18 September
TER884158+SNCF | Autocar344025:56 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
3h10
9:06 Annecy station1 change
TER884656+LEX L2L2 (23412)+SNCF | Autocar344025:56 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
2h20
8:16 Annecy station2 changes
SNCF | Autocar34402+TER884656+LEX L2L2 (23412)6:00 Les Moussoux
2h16
8:16 Annecy station2 changes
TER884158+SNCF | Autocar344026:00 Les Moussoux
3h06
9:06 Annecy station1 change
TER18902 · 884160+LEX L2L2 (411200)7:15 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
3h15
10:30 Annecy station2 changes
TER18902 · 884160+LEX L2L2 (411200)7:17 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
3h13
10:30 Annecy station2 changes
TER18902 · 884160+LEX L2L2 (411200)7:19 Les Moussoux
3h11
10:30 Annecy station2 changes
TER18906+LEX L3L3 (411606)+LEX L2L2 (411204)7:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
3h35
11:30 Annecy station2 changes
TER18906+LEX L3L3 (411606)+LEX L2L2 (411204)7:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
3h33
11:30 Annecy station2 changes
TER18906+LEX L3L3 (411606)+LEX L2L2 (411204)7:59 Les Moussoux
3h31
11:30 Annecy station2 changes
TER18920+LEX L3L3 (23486)+LEX L2L2 (23430)14:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
2h21
17:16 Annecy station2 changes
TER18920+LEX L3L3 (23486)+LEX L2L2 (23430)14:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
2h19
17:16 Annecy station2 changes
TER18920+LEX L3L3 (23486)+LEX L2L2 (23430)14:59 Les Moussoux
2h17
17:16 Annecy station2 changes
TER18922 · 884676+LEX L2L2 (23432)15:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
2h21
18:16 Annecy station2 changes
TER18922 · 884676+LEX L2L2 (23432)15:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
2h19
18:16 Annecy station2 changes
TER18922 · 884676+LEX L2L2 (23432)15:59 Les Moussoux
2h17
18:16 Annecy station2 changes
TER18924+LEX L3L3 (23488)+LEX L2L2 (23434)16:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
2h21
19:16 Annecy station2 changes
LEX L3L3 (23488)+TER18924+LEX L2L2 (23434)16:57 Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi
2h19
19:16 Annecy station2 changes
TER18924+LEX L3L3 (23488)+LEX L2L2 (23434)16:59 Les Moussoux
2h17
19:16 Annecy station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy

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Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 2h 17m.

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 £6
Distance
58 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
4:56
Last train
20:44
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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 £6

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, LEX L3, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, LEX L3, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Annecy from £6. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£21
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
23 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest TER Price
£14

LEX L3

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEX L3 Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest LEX L3 Price
£14

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£19
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Annecy

Things to do in Annecy

Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée-Château d'Annecy

Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, covering local history, mountain culture, medieval art and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic hilltop setting.

  • Must visit

Palais de l'Île

Historic monument and museum in the canals, presenting architecture and the civic history of Annecy in one of the town’s most recognisable buildings.

  • Recommended

Le Point Commun

Contemporary art centre in a converted house, showing changing exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists close to the lake and old town.

Euro (€)

Annecy is pricier than many French towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, though local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable.

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
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills in France. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.

FAQs: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy is 58 km.
The first train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy departs at 20:44.
Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy.
To get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy.
The train station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc that goes to Annecy is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys, making it a delightful experience for travellers.
A day trip from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. However, there are 24 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 58 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Annecy

Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy trains use the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Arrival train stations in Annecy

Which Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station do trains to Annecy leave from?

Trains from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy leave from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The station is from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre at Place de la Gare, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France.
Chamonix-Mont-BlancPlace de la Gare, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France+33 4 50 53 00 24WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre

Bus04, 10 · 1m · every ~7 min

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc train station facilities and services

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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: La Calèche, Le Panier des 4 Saisons

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Morgane, Hotel Mont-Blanc, Alpina Eclectic Hotel.

Les Moussoux74400 Chamonix, FranceParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Les Moussoux from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre

Les Moussoux is 1 km from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusAutocar · 4m · £3
02, 08, N1 · 8m · every ~6 min

Les Moussoux train station facilities and services

Les Moussoux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Les Moussoux.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Les Moussoux.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Les Moussoux: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Les Moussoux: Bike Parking.

Chamonix Aiguille du Midi74400 Chamonix, FranceParkingDiningHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Chamonix Aiguille du Midi from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre

TrainTer · 1m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Chamonix Aiguille du Midi train station facilities and services

Chamonix Aiguille du Midi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chamonix Aiguille du Midi: Parking.

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