- 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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Compare coach and train for St. Moritz to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Moritz to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £56, while a coach costs an average of £83.
Distance: 294 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from St. Moritz to Annecy is a train with an average price of £56.
This is compared to other travel options from St. Moritz to Annecy:
A train is £27 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from St. Moritz to Annecy costing on average £83.
The fastest way to travel from St. Moritz to Annecy is by train with an average journey time of 7h 2m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between St. Moritz and Annecy including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 7h 2m versus 6h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from St. Moritz to Annecy
Switzerland
France
Trains from St. Moritz to Annecy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 7h 2m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £52
Distance 294 km |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 18:27 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £52
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city centre
Gare d’Annecy -> Gare d’Annecy
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- 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: St. Moritz to Annecy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from St. Moritz to Annecy covers a distance of 294 km and takes approximately 7h 2m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from St. Moritz to Annecy is 294 km.
The first train from St. Moritz to Annecy leaves at 4:12.
The last train from St. Moritz to Annecy departs at 18:27.
Trains from St. Moritz to Annecy run approximately 3 times per day.
To get from St. Moritz to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from St. Moritz to Annecy.
The train station in St. Moritz that goes to Annecy is St. Moritz station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from St. Moritz to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz to Annecy is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from St. Moritz to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St. Moritz and Annecy
Most St. Moritz to Annecy trains use the Sondrio to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Moritz and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St. Moritz
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which St. Moritz station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from St. Moritz to Annecy leave from St. Moritz. The station is 1 km from St. Moritz city centre at Via Grevas 34, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland.
St. MoritzVia Grevas 34, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland+41 81 837 53 00
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Moritz from St. Moritz city centre
Bus601, 603, 605, 606 · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
610 · 3m · £3 · every ~2 min
St. Moritz train station facilities and services
St. Moritz 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: Restaurant Engiadina, La Stalla, Hotel Steffani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Moritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Moritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Moritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Moritz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Moritz: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Kulm Hotel St. Moritz, Hotel Schweizerhof.
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