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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Annecy
Showing times and prices for 26 Mar
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Annecy will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Grenoble for Annecy every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
1758016:301h45
Gare de Grenoble18:15Annecy station
£231One-way
0 changes
885769 · 88384816:392h16
Gare de Grenoble18:55Annecy station
£231One-way
1 change
1757614:311h46
Gare de Grenoble16:17Annecy station
£231One-way
0 changes
1758217:311h44
Gare de Grenoble19:15Annecy station
£231One-way
0 changes
1757312:311h46
Gare de Grenoble14:17Annecy station
£231One-way
0 changes
96613+
693711:581h31
Gare de Grenoble13:29Annecy station
£241One-way
1 change
96614+694114:571h36
Gare de Grenoble16:33Annecy station
£241One-way
1 change
1758217:311h44
Gare de Grenoble19:15Annecy station
£231One-way
0 changes
1757011:311h44
Gare de Grenoble13:15Annecy station
£231One-way
0 changes
1757413:311h44
Gare de Grenoble15:15Annecy station
£231One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Grenoble to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 85 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Grenoble to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 885759+6931 | On time 07:09 Gare de Grenoble | 2h20 | 09:29 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17564 | On time 08:31 Gare de Grenoble | 1h46 | 10:17 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17570 | On time 10:31 Gare de Grenoble | 1h44 | 12:15 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96613+6937 | On time 10:58 Gare de Grenoble | 1h31 | 12:29 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17573 | On time 11:31 Gare de Grenoble | 1h46 | 13:17 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17574 | On time 12:31 Gare de Grenoble | 1h44 | 14:15 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17576 | On time 13:31 Gare de Grenoble | 1h46 | 15:17 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96614+6941 | On time 13:57 Gare de Grenoble | 1h36 | 15:33 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17578 | On time 14:26 Gare de Grenoble | 1h49 | 16:15 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17580 | On time 15:30 Gare de Grenoble | 1h45 | 17:15 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 885769 · 883848 | On time 15:39 Gare de Grenoble | 2h16 | 17:55 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17582 | On time 16:31 Gare de Grenoble | 1h44 | 18:15 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Grenoble to Annecy.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Grenoble to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Annecy
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Trains from Grenoble to Annecy run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 £5
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 22:32 |
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 £5
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Annecy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Annecy from £5. 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 Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
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
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£17
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£27
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Grenoble to Annecy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Grenoble to Annecy covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Grenoble to Annecy is 85 km.
The first train from Grenoble to Annecy leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Grenoble to Annecy departs at 22:32.
Trains from Grenoble to Annecy run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grenoble to Annecy.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grenoble and Annecy. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Grenoble to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Grenoble to Annecy.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Annecy is Gare de Grenoble, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Annecy is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French Alps, lush valleys, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Grenoble to Annecy is feasible. The journey takes 1h 40m and covers a distance of 85 km. There are 13 train trips 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 Grenoble to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Annecy
Grenoble
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Annecy.
Gare de Grenoble
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transport options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your journey to Annecy from Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Annecy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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