- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
To travel from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy you need to make at least one change.
884562+
L2 (23420)10:301h46Thonon-les-Bains station12:16Annecy station£91One-way1 change- 884570+L2 (23428)14:301h46Thonon-les-Bains station16:16Annecy station£91One-way1 change
L1 (23362)+L2 (34343)13:301h50Thonon-les-Bains station15:20Annecy station£91One-way1 change- 884566+L2 (23424)12:301h46Thonon-les-Bains station14:16Annecy station£91One-way1 change
- 884582+L2 (23440)20:301h46Thonon-les-Bains station22:16Annecy station£91One-way1 change
- L1 (23360)+L2 (34341)11:411h39Thonon-les-Bains station13:20Annecy station£91One-way1 change
- 884562+L2 (23420)10:301h46Thonon-les-Bains station12:16Annecy station£91One-way1 change
- 884570+L2 (23428)14:301h46Thonon-les-Bains station16:16Annecy station£91One-way1 change
- 884574+L2 (23432)16:301h46Thonon-les-Bains station18:16Annecy station£181One-way1 change
- L2 (23418)+L1 (23358)9:301h46Thonon-les-Bains station11:16Annecy station£181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 59 km
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1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy train times
The table below shows live departures for Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 884558+L2 (23416) | 8:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 10:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23418)+L1 (23358) | 9:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 11:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 884562+L2 (23420) | 10:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 12:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| L1 (23360)+L2 (34341) | 11:41 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h39 | 13:20 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 884566+L2 (23424) | 12:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 14:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| L1 (23362)+L2 (34343) | 13:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h50 | 15:20 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 884570+L2 (23428) | 14:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 16:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| L1 (23364)+L2 (23430) | 15:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h47 | 17:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 884574+L2 (23432) | 16:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 18:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| L1 (23382)+L2 (34347) | 17:00 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h55 | 18:55 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| L2 (23434)+L1 (23366) | 17:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 19:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| L2 (34349)+L1 (23384) | 18:00 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h50 | 19:50 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 884578+L2 (23436) | 18:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 20:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| L1 (23368)+L2 (23438) | 19:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 21:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
| 884582+L2 (23440) | 20:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1h46 | 22:16 Annecy station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy
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Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 46m.
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 £6
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £6
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, LEX L2, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Thonon-les-Bains and Annecy from £6. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
LEX L2
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£13
LEX L2 frequency
12 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy is 59 km.
The first train from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy departs at 23:34.
Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy.
To get from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy.
The train station in Thonon-les-Bains that goes to Annecy is Thonon-les-Bains station, and it arrives at Annecy station.
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 46m and a distance of 59 km. There are 13 train journeys 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thonon-les-Bains and Annecy
Most Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy trains use the Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy station pair. Use this guide to compare Thonon-les-Bains and Annecy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thonon-les-Bains
Arrival train stations in Annecy
Which Thonon-les-Bains station do trains to Annecy leave from?
Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy leave from Thonon-les-Bains. The station is from Thonon-les-Bains city centre at Place de la Gare, 74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France.
Thonon-les-BainsPlace de la Gare, 74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France+33 4 50 26 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Thonon-les-Bains from Thonon-les-Bains city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FunicularRives-Thonon
Thonon-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Thonon-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Temps d'M, La Brasserie du Général
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thonon-les-Bains: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel, Hôtel Café du Palais, Hôtel Arc en Ciel.
Which Annecy station do trains from Thonon-les-Bains arrive at?
Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy most often arrive at Annecy. Some services arrive at Pringy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Annecy arrival station.
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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