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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Annecy
Showing times and prices for 30 May
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Annecy 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 will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Lyon for Annecy every day 6 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 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
1797812:081h59Lyon Part Dieu14:07Annecy station£311One-way0 changes- 18513 · 1757412:502h25Lyon Part Dieu15:15Annecy station£311One-way1 change
- 1799419:081h52Lyon Part Dieu21:00Annecy station£311One-way0 changes
- 17984 · 1758016:082h07Lyon Part Dieu18:15Annecy station£311One-way1 change
- 1799621:081h49Lyon Part Dieu22:57Annecy station£311One-way0 changes
- 1799621:081h49Lyon Part Dieu22:57Annecy station£311One-way0 changes
- 1799419:081h52Lyon Part Dieu21:00Annecy station£311One-way0 changes
- 1797812:081h59Lyon Part Dieu14:07Annecy station£311One-way0 changes
- 1798214:081h59Lyon Part Dieu16:07Annecy station£311One-way0 changes
- 179728:081h59Lyon Part Dieu10:07Annecy station£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lyon to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Annecy 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 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 100 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£30 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Annecy trains for today, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17994 | On time 19:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h52 | 21:00 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18527 · 17592 | On time 19:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h23 | 22:13 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17996 | 21:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h49 | 22:57 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
18531+ 33319 | 21:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h32 | 0:22 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 30 May | |||||
| 17970 · 17554 | 7:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 9:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17972 | 8:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 10:07 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18505 · 17564 | 8:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h27 | 11:17 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17976 | 10:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 12:07 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18533 · 17570 | 10:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 13:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17978 | 12:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 14:07 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18513 · 17574 | 12:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 15:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17982 | 14:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 16:07 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18517 · 17578 | 14:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 17:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17984 · 17580 | 16:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 18:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 17988 · 17582 | 17:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 19:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 18523 · 17584 | 17:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 20:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Annecy.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Annecy?
The best time to book your train from Lyon to Annecy is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Annecy route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Annecy per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to Annecy.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Annecy
FranceFrance
Trains from Lyon to Annecy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 £9
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £9
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Annecy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Annecy from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£31
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£21
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£15
TER frequency
9 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£32
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Annecy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Lyon to Annecy covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Annecy is 100 km.
The first train from Lyon to Annecy leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Lyon to Annecy departs at 23:01.
Trains from Lyon to Annecy run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Annecy.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Annecy. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Lyon to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Annecy.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Annecy is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Lyon to Annecy 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 Lyon to Annecy is scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of the French countryside, including lush green landscapes, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps as you approach Annecy.
Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Annecy is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m, covering a distance of 100 km. There are 10 train trips per day.
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 Lyon to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Annecy
Lyon
Annecy
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Annecy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAmenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transport options for Lyon-Perrache
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your journey to Annecy from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Annecy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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