London to Annecy train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Annecy

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£249

Average price

£249

Fastest journey

7 h 28 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

773 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Annecy will cost around £249 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £249.

Fast trains

To travel from London to Annecy you need to make at least 2 changes.

Eurostar
06:017h28
London
13:29Annecy
£2491One-way
2 changes
Eurostar
08:018h31
London
16:32Annecy
£2491One-way
2 changes
Eurostar
12:319h04
London
21:35Annecy
£2491One-way
2 changes
Eurostar
14:318h00
London
22:31Annecy
£2491One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £252.

Distance: 773 km

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Flight
Coach

£252

Average Price

£111

Average Price

£98

Average Price

Cheapest

10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 29m

Average total duration

16h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

London to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Annecy trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar06:01 London
7h28
13:29 Annecy2 changes
eurostar08:01 London
8h31
16:32 Annecy2 changes
eurostar12:31 London
9h04
21:35 Annecy2 changes
eurostar14:31 London
8h00
22:31 Annecy2 changes
eurostar20:01 London
14h28
10:29 Annecy2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Annecy

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Trains from London to Annecy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £252 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 773 km distance in 7h 28m.

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
Flight from £24
Distance
773 km
Average train duration
9h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£252
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 28m
First train
06:01
Last train
20:31
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
Flight from £24

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Annecy trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Annecy from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
£250
Eurostar frequency
4 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

Eurostar trains from London to Annecy

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 186mph under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to Annecy train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from London to Annecy more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the London to Annecy train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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Eurostar Trains from London to Annecy

The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.

When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from London to Annecy.

FAQs: London to Annecy train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
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.
A day trip from London to Annecy is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 28m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 773 km.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £252, while the average price tends to be around £252.
The train journey from London to Annecy offers a mix of scenic views, especially as you travel through the French countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and views of the Alps as you approach Annecy.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Annecy covers a distance of 773 km and takes approximately 7h 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from London to Annecy leaves at 6:01.
Trains from London to Annecy run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Annecy.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Annecy.
To get from London to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.
The cheapest way to get from London to Annecy is by flight, costing approximately £24.
The train distance from London to Annecy is 773 km.
The last train from London to Annecy departs at 20:31.
There is no night train service from London to Annecy.

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