The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Annecy station
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Annecy station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Annecy station will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 9 trains that leave Lyon for Annecy station every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
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Compare train and coach for Lyon to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 100 km
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£27 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lyon to Annecy station train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Annecy station trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17974 | 08:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 10:07 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
18508 · 17570 | 09:34 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h41 | 12:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
17978 | 11:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 13:07 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
17982 | 13:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 15:07 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
17984 · 17580 | 15:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 17:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
96518 · 96646 · 883848 | 15:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h17 | 17:55 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
17988 · 17582 | 16:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 18:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
17990 · 17584 | 17:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 19:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 January | |||||
17972 | 07:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 09:07 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Annecy station
Trains from Lyon to Annecy station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 06:50 |
Last train 19:50 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Lyon to Annecy station trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Annecy station from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lyon to Annecy station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Annecy station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Annecy station
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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