Marseille to Annecy train with TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Annecy

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£89

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£106

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

3 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

4 h 21 m

Trains on 31 Aug

4

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Annecy will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Marseille to Annecy you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6866+TER17996
    18:144h47
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    23:01Annecy station
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9882+TER17994
    17:123h48
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    21:00Annecy station
    £941One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER17584
    15:564h19
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    20:15Annecy station
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9752+TER17984 · 17580
    13:464h29
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    18:15Annecy station
    £1341One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Marseille to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £149.

Distance: 295 km

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Flight

£72

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£24

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£149

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4h 21m

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5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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8h 53m

Average total duration

6h 53m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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Live departures

Marseille to Annecy train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille 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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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9752+TER17984 · 1758013:46 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h29
18:15 Annecy station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER1758415:56 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h19
20:15 Annecy station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9882+TER1799417:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h48
21:00 Annecy station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6866+TER1799618:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h47
23:01 Annecy station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Marseille to Annecy trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria and more offer trains services from Marseille to Annecy.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV or SNCF | TGV Lyria to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Annecy.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Annecy

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Trains from Marseille to Annecy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 48m.

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 £13
Distance
295 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
5:29
Last train
20:13
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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 £13

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Annecy trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Annecy from £13. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£87
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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

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
3h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£51
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
4h 40m
Cheapest TGV Price
£88
TGV frequency
1 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 | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£43
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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 Regionale Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£52
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 TER Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest TER Price
£57

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£131
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Marseille to Annecy train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Marseille to Annecy covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Annecy is 295 km.
The first train from Marseille to Annecy leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Marseille to Annecy departs at 20:13.
Trains from Marseille to Annecy run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Annecy.
To get from Marseille to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Annecy.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Annecy is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Marseille 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 Marseille to Annecy offers scenic views as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the French Alps, featuring rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Marseille to Annecy is not feasible as the duration is 3h 48m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 295 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 Marseille to Annecy.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Annecy

Most Marseille to Annecy trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Annecy

Which Marseille station do trains to Annecy leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Annecy leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles 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: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

L'EstaqueAv. de Caronte, 13016 Marseille, FranceDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to L'Estaque from Marseille city centre

L'Estaque is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 15m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus36B, 36 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min

L'Estaque train station facilities and services

L'Estaque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at L'Estaque.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at L'Estaque.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at L'Estaque: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at L'Estaque: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at L'Estaque.

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