- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Girona to Annecy
Showing times and prices for 22 Aug
Cheapest price
£204
Average price
£204
Fastest journey
11 h 26 m
Average duration
11 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Girona to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Annecy will cost around £204 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £204.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Girona for Annecy every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 11 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
9:1011h26Girona20:36Annecy£2041One-way0 changes
- 9:1011h26Girona20:36Annecy£2041One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Girona to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 509 km
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7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Girona to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:10 Girona | 11h26 | 20:36 Annecy | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Girona to Annecy
Spain
France
Trains from Girona to Annecy run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 7h 5m.
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 £34
Distance 509 km |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 5m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 17:08 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £34
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Girona to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Girona and Annecy from £34. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£93
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£76
Renfe Viajeros 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
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.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville d'Annecy
Annecy’s old town is a maze of canals, arcades and pastel façades, ideal for wandering, photography and discovering the city’s medieval character.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Long promenade and green esplanade beside the lake, popular for walking, cycling and open views across the water towards the surrounding peaks.
- Recommended
Jardins de l'Europe
Lakeside public gardens with broad lawns, mature trees, statues and mountain views, perfect for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Savoyard gratin of potatoes, lardons, onions and Reblochon cheese. A mountain classic closely associated with Haute-Savoie and winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Berthoud
Baked half-wheel of Reblochon melted until gooey, usually eaten with potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A signature Alpine sharing dish.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Fondue made with local Alpine cheeses such as Beaufort, Abondance and Emmental, often with white wine. A staple of Savoyard convivial dining.
Crêperie du Thiou
Casual crêperie in Annecy’s old town specialising in savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, ideal for a relaxed regional meal.
Le Freti
Traditional Savoyard restaurant near the old town, known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a cosy Alpine setting.
L'Etage
Established lakeside and old-town favourite serving Savoyard specialities, grilled meats and regional dishes in a warm chalet-style room.
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.
Sibra
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city centre
Gare d’Annecy -> Gare d’Annecy
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy and activate E-Tickets in the official Sibra app before boarding; the operator states you can scan the QR code when boarding.
- Sibra uses Oùra rechargeable contactless ticketing. Validate your ticket for every journey.
FAQs: Girona to Annecy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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 Girona to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The train from Girona to Annecy takes 7h 5m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Girona to Annecy is 509 km.
The first train from Girona to Annecy leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Girona to Annecy departs at 17:08.
Trains from Girona to Annecy run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Girona to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Girona to Annecy.
To get from Girona to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Girona to Annecy.
The train station in Girona that goes to Annecy is Girona station, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Girona to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Girona 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 Girona to Annecy offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the Pyrenees, lush vineyards, and charming French countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Girona to Annecy is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 5m. There is only 1 train per day covering the distance of 509 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 Girona to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Girona and Annecy
Most Girona to Annecy trains use the Girona to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Girona and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Girona
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Girona station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Girona to Annecy leave from Girona. The station is 1 km from Girona city centre at Plaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain.
GironaPlaza de España, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Girona train station facilities and services
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
Which Annecy station do trains from Girona arrive at?
Trains from Girona to Annecy arrive at Annecy. Annecy is from Annecy city centre.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Annecy train station facilities and services
Annecy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
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