- 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 London to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£247
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£299
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
7 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
7 h 48 m
Trains on 14 Oct
27
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 £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £247.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Annecy you need to make at least one change.
9080+
69416:019h32London St Pancras International (STP)16:33Annecy station£2471One-way1 change- 9080+6611+
336276:017h58London St Pancras International (STP)14:59Annecy station£2621One-way2 changes - 9080+33631+66156:019h58London St Pancras International (STP)16:59Annecy station£2621One-way2 changes
- 9018+694910:3110h05London St Pancras International (STP)21:36Annecy station£2671One-way1 change
- 9004+69497:0413h32London St Pancras International (STP)21:36Annecy station£2671One-way1 change
- 9018+9255+
88384810:317h24London St Pancras International (STP)18:55Annecy station£3271One-way2 changes - 9008+69418:017h32London St Pancras International (STP)16:33Annecy station£2961One-way1 change
- 9080+6611+336276:017h58London St Pancras International (STP)14:59Annecy station£2621One-way2 changes
- 9028+695113:318h01London St Pancras International (STP)22:32Annecy station£2801One-way1 change
- 9024+694912:318h05London St Pancras International (STP)21:36Annecy station£2671One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Annecy
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London to Annecy run on average 26 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 15:01. The fastest train covers the 773 km distance in 6h 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
Flight from £23
Distance 773 km |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 7:01 |
Last train 15:01 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £23
Live departures
London to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Annecy trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9014+6951 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h01 | 22:32 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9014+17584+6919 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h44 | 20:15 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 9014+6949 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h05 | 21:36 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9018+6951 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h01 | 22:32 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9018+6919+17584 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h44 | 20:15 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 9018+6949 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h05 | 21:36 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9022+17994+6621 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h29 | 21:00 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 9022+6949 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h05 | 21:36 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9022+6951 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h01 | 22:32 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9060+6949 | 12:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h35 | 21:36 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9060+18531+6689+33319 | 12:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h21 | 0:22 Annecy station | 3 changes | |
| 9060+6951 | 12:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h31 | 22:32 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9024+18531+6689+33319 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h51 | 0:22 Annecy station | 3 changes | |
| 9024+6949 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h05 | 21:36 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9024+6951 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h01 | 22:32 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9028+6951 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h01 | 22:32 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9028+33319+18531+6689 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h51 | 0:22 Annecy station | 3 changes | |
| 9032+6689+33319+18531 | 14:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h51 | 0:22 Annecy station | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| 9080+6611+33627 | 6:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h58 | 14:59 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 9080+6941 | 6:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h32 | 16:33 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9080+6615+33631 | 6:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h58 | 16:59 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 9004+6615+33631 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h55 | 16:59 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 9004+6949 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h32 | 21:36 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9004+6941 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h29 | 16:33 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9008+6949 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h35 | 21:36 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9008+6941 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h32 | 16:33 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 9008+6951 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h31 | 22:32 Annecy station | 1 change | |
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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
6h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£35
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
19 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
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
6h 2m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£59
Eurostar frequency
7 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
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.
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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.
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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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from London to Annecy covers a distance of 773 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from London to Annecy is 773 km.
The first train from London to Annecy leaves at 7:01.
The last train from London to Annecy departs at 15:01.
Trains from London to Annecy run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Annecy.
There is no night train service from London to Annecy.
The train station in London that goes to Annecy is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Annecy station.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Annecy
Most London to Annecy trains use the London St Pancras International to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Annecy
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Annecy station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London 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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