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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Annemasse
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Annemasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Annemasse will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Lausanne to Annemasse you need to make at least one change.
IC 1 706 | 706 · B 6 | 6166688:541h15Lausanne station10:09Annemasse£171One-way1 change- IC 1 706 | 706 · B 19 | 616665 · B 29 | 6566918:541h10Lausanne station10:04Annemasse£171One-way2 changes
- RE 33 18456 | 18456 · B 9 | 671495 · B 2 | 6166418:301h15Lausanne station9:45Annemasse£201One-way2 changes
- RE 33 18456 | 18456 · B 6 | 6166748:301h24Lausanne station9:54Annemasse£201One-way1 change
- IR 15 2508 | 2508 · B 6 | 6165888:231h04Lausanne station9:27Annemasse£261One-way1 change
- IR 90 1808 | 1808 · B 6 | 6165868:161h01Lausanne station9:17Annemasse£281One-way1 change
- IR 15 2508 | 2508 · B 6 | 6165888:231h04Lausanne station9:27Annemasse£261One-way1 change
- IC 1 706 | 706 · B 19 | 616665 · B 29 | 6566918:541h10Lausanne station10:04Annemasse£171One-way2 changes
- RE 33 18456 | 18456 · B 9 | 671495 · B 2 | 6166418:301h15Lausanne station9:45Annemasse£201One-way2 changes
- IC 1 706 | 706 · B 6 | 6166688:541h15Lausanne station10:09Annemasse£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lausanne to Annemasse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Annemasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 47 km
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lausanne to Annemasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Annemasse trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 90 1808 | 1808 · B 6 | 616586 | 8:16 Lausanne station | 1h01 | 9:17 Annemasse | 1 change | |
| IR 15 2508 | 2508 · B 6 | 616588 | 8:23 Lausanne station | 1h04 | 9:27 Annemasse | 1 change | |
| RE 33 18456 | 18456 · B 9 | 671495 · B 2 | 616641 | 8:30 Lausanne station | 1h15 | 9:45 Annemasse | 2 changes | |
| RE 33 18456 | 18456 · B 6 | 616674 | 8:30 Lausanne station | 1h24 | 9:54 Annemasse | 1 change | |
| IC 1 706 | 706 · B 6 | 616668 | 8:54 Lausanne station | 1h15 | 10:09 Annemasse | 1 change | |
| IC 1 706 | 706 · B 19 | 616665 · B 29 | 656691 | 8:54 Lausanne station | 1h10 | 10:04 Annemasse | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
Switzerland
France
Trains from Lausanne to Annemasse run on average 17 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 £12
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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 £12
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Annemasse trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Annemasse from £12. 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£71
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£36
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
49 a day
Complete guide to Annemasse
Things to do in Annemasse
Discover the best of Annemasse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annemasse trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major fine arts museum in nearby Geneva with archaeology, applied arts and painting collections spanning many centuries.
- Recommended
MAMCO
Contemporary art museum in Geneva known for varied exhibitions, performance and video art in a striking industrial building.
- Must visit
Téléphérique du Salève
Popular mountain viewpoint above Annemasse reached by cable car or walks, offering wide panoramas over Geneva, the Jura and the Alps.
- Recommended
Parc Montessuit
Large urban park in central Annemasse with lawns, paths and mature trees, ideal for a quiet break close to shops and transport.
- Recommended
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Lakeside promenade in nearby Geneva with views of the Jet d'Eau, gardens and elegant quays, excellent for an easy day trip from Annemasse.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Savoyard potato gratin baked with Reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. A mountain classic from nearby Haute-Savoie, popular in winter.
- Gluten-free
Filets de perche
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried in butter and served simply. A regional favourite reflecting the local lake and fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Galettes savoyardes
Thin buckwheat pancakes from neighbouring Savoie, often filled with cheese, ham or egg. A rustic staple found across the local area.
Le Bistrot du Marché
Established brasserie in central Annemasse serving French and Savoyard dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Le Chalet Suisse
Traditional Savoyard restaurant focused on fondue, raclette and alpine specialities in a warm chalet-style atmosphere.
Le 3 Brasseurs
Casual restaurant known for pizza, grills and hearty French plates, with a lively atmosphere suited to groups and families.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Meals and cafés are typical regional prices, but accommodation can rise due to Geneva demand and cross-border travel.
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
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
TAC Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Gare d'Annemasse -> Place de la Mairie, Annemasse
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TAC buses and on Tram 17 platforms on the French side for the Annemasse Pass single ticket.
- Gare d'Annemasse is the main interchange for TAC buses, Léman Express and regional links, so it is the easiest place to buy tickets and change modes.
FAQs: Lausanne to Annemasse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Annemasse 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 Annemasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Annemasse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Lausanne to Annemasse covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Annemasse is 47 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Annemasse leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Lausanne to Annemasse departs at 23:55.
Trains from Lausanne to Annemasse run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lausanne to Annemasse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Annemasse. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Lausanne to Annemasse, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Annemasse.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Annemasse is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Annemasse 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 Lausanne to Annemasse is scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding Alps, providing a beautiful backdrop as the train travels through the Swiss and French countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Lausanne to Annemasse is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m each way, covering a distance of 47 km, with a frequency of 20 per day for trains.
To fully experience Annemasse, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This duration allows time to explore local attractions, enjoy the nearby natural beauty of the French Alps, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Annemasse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Annemasse
Most Lausanne to Annemasse trains use the Lausanne to Thônex, Belle-Terre-Pl. Araire station pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Annemasse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Annemasse
Which Lausanne station do trains to Annemasse leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Annemasse leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · £4 · every ~65 min
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Annemasse StationPlace de la Gare, 74100 Annemasse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annemasse Station from Annemasse city centre
Bus8, Tango · 4m · every ~22 min
Annemasse Station train station facilities and services
Annemasse Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Marché, La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annemasse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annemasse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annemasse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annemasse Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annemasse Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Annemasse Centre, Campanile Annemasse Gare, Ibis Styles Annemasse.
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