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Travel by train from Annecy to Saint-Etienne. 19 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Annecy at 5h 43m and the last at 19h 43m, allowing you to cover the 222 km distance in as little as 2h 48m.

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How much does a train ticket from Annecy to Saint-Etienne cost?

Travel smart: by booking your train ticket in advance, you can benefit from the best fares. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Annecy to Saint-Etienne take?

On average, allow 3h 44m for a train journey from Annecy to Saint-Etienne.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Annecy to Saint-Etienne?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Annecy to Saint-Etienne in 2h 48m.

How many trains run from Annecy to Saint-Etienne each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 19 trains that run on the Annecy – Saint-Etienne journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Annecy and Saint-Etienne?

Between Annecy and Saint-Etienne, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Annecy and Saint-Etienne by train?

The rail connection between Annecy and Saint-Etienne is approximately 222 km.

What time is the first train from Annecy to Saint-Etienne?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Annecy to Saint-Etienne train at 5h 43m.

What time is the last train from Annecy to Saint-Etienne?

At the latest, you can depart at 19h 43m on the last train.

To leave Annecy, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: ANNECY.

At Saint-Etienne, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: SAINT-ETIENNE CHATEAUCREUX.

Which train companies operate trains from Annecy to Saint-Etienne?

You can complete your journey from Annecy to Saint-Etienne on a TER, TGV INOUI train.

What services are offered on board?

If you make this journey on TGV INOUI, you can travel with your bike for just 10 euros. Select this option when booking. Your bike must be stored in a dedicated space on the train.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Saint-Etienne?

The price of a Annecy – Saint-Etienne train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Annecy to Saint-Etienne thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Saint-Etienne.

Price of a Annecy – Saint-Etienne Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Saint-Etienne: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Annecy to Saint-Etienne at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Annecy – Saint-Etienne

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Annecy to Saint-Etienne throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Annecy – Saint-Etienne Train

The best way to pay less for your Annecy to Saint-Etienne train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Annecy to Saint-Etienne, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Annecy to Saint-Etienne and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Saint-Etienne on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Annecy - Saint-Etienne

If you're travelling from Annecy to Saint-Etienne, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Annecy to Saint-Etienne with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Annecy - Saint-Etienne

To travel from Annecy to Saint-Etienne, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Annecy to Saint-Etienne by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Annecy - Saint-Etienne

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Annecy to Saint-Etienne route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Annecy-Saint-Etienne Saturday 11 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 43m 9h 40m 3h 57m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17506
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • 08 min
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
    TER 18552
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 43 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86710
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
6h 53m 10h 26m 3h 33m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17942
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6603
  • Lyon Perrache
  • 21 min
  • Lyon Perrache
    TER 86215
  • Oullins
  • Pierre-Benite
  • Irigny Yvours
  • Vernaison
  • Grigny Le Sablon
  • Givors Canal
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
6h 53m 10h 40m 3h 47m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17942
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 1h02
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86714
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
7h 43m 10h 49m 3h 06m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17512
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 17 min
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 17944
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6681
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
7h 44m 12h 40m 4h 56m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 23415
  • Pringy
  • Groisy - Thorens - La Caille
  • La Roche-Sur-Foron
  • Reignier
  • Annemasse
  • Chene-Bourg
  • Geneve-Eaux-Vives
  • Geneve-Champel
  • Lancy Bachet
  • Lancy Pont-Rouge
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • 18 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96558
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86760
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
9h 53m 13h 26m 3h 33m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17946
  • Rumilly
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6609
  • Lyon Perrache
  • 21 min
  • Lyon Perrache
    TER 86221
  • Oullins
  • Pierre-Benite
  • Irigny Yvours
  • Vernaison
  • Grigny Le Sablon
  • Givors Canal
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
9h 53m 13h 40m 3h 47m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17946
  • Rumilly
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 1h02
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86722
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
10h 43m 14h 40m 3h 57m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17520
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • 08 min
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
    TER 18550
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86726
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
11h 53m 15h 26m 3h 33m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17952
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6613
  • Lyon Perrache
  • 21 min
  • Lyon Perrache
    TER 86225
  • Oullins
  • Pierre-Benite
  • Irigny Yvours
  • Vernaison
  • Grigny Le Sablon
  • Givors Canal
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
11h 53m 15h 40m 3h 47m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17952
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 1h02
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86728
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
12h 43m 16h 40m 3h 57m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17524
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • 08 min
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
    TER 18556
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86764
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
13h 53m 17h 26m 3h 33m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17954
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 10 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6617
  • Lyon Perrache
  • 21 min
  • Lyon Perrache
    TER 86231
  • Oullins
  • Pierre-Benite
  • Irigny Yvours
  • Vernaison
  • Grigny Le Sablon
  • Givors Canal
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
13h 53m 17h 40m 3h 47m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17954
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 1h02
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86734
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
14h 43m 18h 40m 3h 57m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17530
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • 19 min
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
    TER 18560
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 42 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86738
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
15h 53m 19h 26m 3h 33m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17958
  • Rumilly
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 12 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6621
  • Lyon Perrache
  • 17 min
  • Lyon Perrache
    TER 86239
  • Oullins
  • Pierre-Benite
  • Irigny Yvours
  • Vernaison
  • Grigny Le Sablon
  • Givors Canal
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
15h 53m 19h 40m 3h 47m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17958
  • Rumilly
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 1h00
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86742
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
17h 00m 19h 48m 2h 48m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 33636
  • Lyon-Part-Dieu - Gare Routiere
  • 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6687
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
18h 43m 21h 48m 3h 05m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17540
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 17 min
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 17964
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6689
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
19h 43m 0h 10m 4h 27m TER
Booking
  • Annecy
    TER 17544
  • Rumilly
  • Albens
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 40 min
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 18570
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 1h05
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 86754
  • Givors Ville
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux