- 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 Lille to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£54
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£109
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
5 h 53 m
Trains on 31 Aug
14
Distance
573 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Annecy will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Lille to Annecy you need to make at least one change.
5102+
336215:476h12Lille-Europe11:59Annecy station£541One-way1 change- 12536+
1799616:556h06Lille-Europe23:01Annecy station£821One-way1 change - 7052 · 695116:126h20Lille Flandres22:32Annecy station£851One-way1 change
- 7044 · 694914:436h53Lille-Europe21:36Annecy station£851One-way1 change
- 7060 · 6689+1799617:115h50Lille Flandres23:01Annecy station£901One-way2 changes
- 7014 · 6609+4078018:125h47Lille Flandres13:59Annecy station£1261One-way2 changes
- 7060 · 6689+1799617:115h50Lille Flandres23:01Annecy station£901One-way2 changes
- 7010 · 69377:385h51Lille Flandres13:29Annecy station£1231One-way1 change
- 7060 · 6689+1799617:105h51Lille-Europe23:01Annecy station£1111One-way2 changes
- 12536+1799616:556h06Lille-Europe23:01Annecy station£821One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lille to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a flight costs an average of £99.
Distance: 573 km
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£92 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lille to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5102+33621 | 5:47 Lille-Europe | 6h12 | 11:59 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 7200 · 6681+33621 | 5:52 Lille Flandres | 6h07 | 11:59 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 7010 · 6937 | 7:38 Lille Flandres | 5h51 | 13:29 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 7014 · 6609+407801 | 8:12 Lille Flandres | 5h47 | 13:59 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 7026 · 6941 | 10:12 Lille-Europe | 6h21 | 16:33 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 7032 · 9255+883848 | 11:30 Lille-Europe | 7h25 | 18:55 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 9830+17994 | 13:56 Lille-Europe | 7h04 | 21:00 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9830+17990 · 17584 | 13:56 Lille-Europe | 6h19 | 20:15 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 7044 · 6949 | 14:43 Lille-Europe | 6h53 | 21:36 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 7044 · 6623+17994 | 14:43 Lille-Europe | 6h17 | 21:00 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 7052 · 6951 | 16:12 Lille Flandres | 6h20 | 22:32 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 12536+17996 | 16:55 Lille-Europe | 6h06 | 23:01 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 7060 · 6689+17996 | 17:10 Lille-Europe | 5h51 | 23:01 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 7060 · 6689+17996 | 17:11 Lille Flandres | 5h50 | 23:01 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Annecy
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Trains from Lille to Annecy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 573 km distance in 5h 42m.
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 £29
Distance 573 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 19:01 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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 £29
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar from Lille to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar trains will get you between Lille and Annecy from £29. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£61
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest TGV Price
£81
TGV frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
5h 55m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£131
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£233
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Lille to Annecy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Lille to Annecy covers a distance of 573 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Lille to Annecy is 573 km.
The first train from Lille to Annecy leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Lille to Annecy departs at 19:01.
Trains from Lille to Annecy run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Annecy.
To get from Lille to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lille to Annecy.
The train station in Lille that goes to Annecy is Lille-Europe, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Lille 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 Lille to Annecy offers picturesque views, especially as it approaches the Alps, with stunning landscapes and charming French countryside along the way.
A day trip from Lille to Annecy is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 42m. However, there are 9 train options per day covering the 573 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 Lille to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Annecy
Most Lille to Annecy trains use the Lille-Europe to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Lille station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Lille to Annecy leave from Lille-Europe. The station is 1 km from Lille city centre at 1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France.
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre
Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min
Lille-Europe train station facilities and services
Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.
Lille FlandresPlace des Buisses 59000 Lille, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
BusL5, 14 · 4m · £2 · every ~33 min
SubwayM1 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min
Lille Flandres train station facilities and services
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Which Annecy station do trains from Lille arrive at?
Trains from Lille 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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