The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Annecy
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
100 km
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 $47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $47.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lyon for Annecy every day 5 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 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 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.
1797812:08 PM1h59Lyon Part Dieu2:07 PMAnnecy station$471One-way0 changes
883417 · 1757412:50 PM2h25Lyon Part Dieu3:15 PMAnnecy station$471One-way1 change
1797610:08 AM1h59Lyon Part Dieu12:07 PMAnnecy station$471One-way0 changes
179728:08 AM1h59Lyon Part Dieu10:07 AMAnnecy station$471One-way0 changes
883232 · 175783:08 PM2h07Lyon Part Dieu5:15 PMAnnecy station$471One-way1 change
179947:08 PM1h52Lyon Part Dieu9:00 PMAnnecy station$471One-way0 changes
1797812:08 PM1h59Lyon Part Dieu2:07 PMAnnecy station$471One-way0 changes
1797610:08 AM1h59Lyon Part Dieu12:07 PMAnnecy station$471One-way0 changes
179728:08 AM1h59Lyon Part Dieu10:07 AMAnnecy station$471One-way0 changes
179822:08 PM1h59Lyon Part Dieu4:07 PMAnnecy station$471One-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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 51m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 100 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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$41 Average Price | $14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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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, 24 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17994 | On time 7:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h52 | 9:00 PM Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
18527 · 17592 | On time 7:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h22 | 10:12 PM Annecy station | 1 change | |
17996 | 9:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h53 | 11:01 PM Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
18531+ 33319 | 9:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h32 | 12:22 AM Annecy station | 1 change | |
| Saturday, 25 April | |||||
17972 | 8:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 10:07 AM Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
883409 · 17564 | 8:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h27 | 11:17 AM Annecy station | 1 change | |
17976 | 10:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 12:07 PM Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
883413 · 17570 | 10:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 1:15 PM Annecy station | 1 change | |
17978 | 12:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 2:07 PM Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
883417 · 17574 | 12:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 3:15 PM Annecy station | 1 change | |
17982 | 2:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h59 | 4:07 PM Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
883232 · 17578 | 3:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 5:15 PM Annecy station | 1 change | |
17984 · 17580 | 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 6:15 PM Annecy station | 1 change | |
17988 · 17582 | 5:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h07 | 7:15 PM Annecy station | 1 change | |
883243 · 17584 | 5:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h25 | 8:15 PM Annecy station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Annecy
Trains from Lyon to Annecy run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $12 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF from Lyon to Annecy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Annecy from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Annecy
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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