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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 Perpignan to Annecy
Showing times and prices for 19 Aug
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Annecy will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Fast trains
To travel from Perpignan to Annecy you need to make at least one change.
12352+
1759417:026h10Perpignan station23:12Annecy station£781One-way1 change- 12348+1757811:026h13Perpignan station17:15Annecy station£841One-way1 change
- 6258+1758213:026h13Perpignan station19:15Annecy station£921One-way1 change
- 6873+17996+
8699215:067h55Perpignan station23:01Annecy station£931One-way2 changes - 6204+17580+87641411:117h04Perpignan station18:15Annecy station£1011One-way2 changes
- 12352+1759417:026h10Perpignan station23:12Annecy station£781One-way1 change
- 6258+1758213:026h13Perpignan station19:15Annecy station£921One-way1 change
- 12348+1757811:026h13Perpignan station17:15Annecy station£841One-way1 change
- 6204+17580+87641411:117h04Perpignan station18:15Annecy station£1011One-way2 changes
- 6873+17996+8699215:067h55Perpignan station23:01Annecy station£931One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Perpignan to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 439 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£81 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Perpignan to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Annecy trains for today, Tuesday 18 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6873+86992+17996 | Delayed 15:00 15:06Perpignan station | 7h55 | 23:01 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 9704+17594 | On time 17:02 Perpignan station | 6h10 | 23:12 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 19 August | |||||
| 12348+17578 | 11:02 Perpignan station | 6h13 | 17:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 876414+6204+17580 | 11:11 Perpignan station | 7h04 | 18:15 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
| 6258+17582 | 13:02 Perpignan station | 6h13 | 19:15 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 6873+86992+17996 | 15:06 Perpignan station | 7h55 | 23:01 Annecy station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Annecy
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Trains from Perpignan to Annecy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 439 km distance in 6h 5m.
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 £23
Distance 439 km |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 19:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £23
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Perpignan to Annecy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Perpignan and Annecy from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£60
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£107
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
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
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£68
TER frequency
3 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£68
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£139
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 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
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.
FAQs: Perpignan to Annecy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Perpignan to Annecy covers a distance of 439 km and takes approximately 6h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Perpignan to Annecy is 439 km.
The first train from Perpignan to Annecy leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Perpignan to Annecy departs at 19:46.
Trains from Perpignan to Annecy run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Perpignan to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Annecy.
To get from Perpignan to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Perpignan to Annecy.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Annecy is Perpignan station, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Annecy is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the rolling vineyards and the majestic peaks of the French Alps as you approach Annecy.
A day trip from Perpignan to Annecy is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 5m. However, there are 4 trains available per day. The distance is 439 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 Perpignan to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Perpignan and Annecy
Most Perpignan to Annecy trains use the Perpignan to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Perpignan station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Annecy leave from Perpignan. The station is 1 km from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min
Perpignan train station facilities and services
Perpignan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Which Annecy station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan 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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