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Nice to Annecy train

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Information about the Nice to Annecy train

Travel by train from Nice to Annecy. 10 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nice at 6h 57m and the last at 19h 00m, allowing you to cover the 668 km distance in as little as 7h 10m.

Cheap train tickets from Nice to Annecy

How much does a train ticket from Nice to Annecy cost?

Save on travel by booking your ticket in advance. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

How long does a journey on a train from Nice to Annecy take?

Your train takes you from Nice to Annecy in an average of 9h 54m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Nice to Annecy?

The fastest train can complete the journey from Nice to Annecy in 7h 10m.

How many trains run from Nice to Annecy each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 10 Nice – Annecy trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Nice and Annecy?

It is possible to travel between Nice and Annecy on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Nice and Annecy by train?

The train journey between Nice and Annecy, covers around 668 km.

What time is the first train from Nice to Annecy?

Want to arrive early? Take the first Nice to Annecy train at 6h 57m.

What time is the last train from Nice to Annecy?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 19h 00m.

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

This page lists trains departing from: NICE.

At Annecy, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: ANNECY.

Which train companies operate trains from Nice to Annecy?

You can make the Nice to Annecy journey with TGV INOUI, TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV Lyria, Intercités.

What services are offered on board?

If you choose INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you will benefit from renovated and comfortable carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi service, and a welcoming bar. Welcome to your new bubble of comfort.

Thanks to TGV Lyria, small pets can travel in a container with a maximum size of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm, with a ticket at a fixed price of 10 euros. Alternatively, you can travel with your dog on a lead and muzzled for 20 euros. Assistance dogs for disabled or blind passengers can travel free on international journeys.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

Take a train to Annecy from Nice

The Nice - Annecy train journey is with TGV INOUI, TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV Lyria, Intercités. Trains generally leave from NICE and arrive at ANNECY.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 7h 10m, but the average journey time is 9h 54m.

10 trains serve the Nice - Annecy line every day. The first train leaves at 6h 57m and the last at 19h 00m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Nice - Annecy train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Nice to Annecy?

The price of a Nice – Annecy 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 Nice to Annecy 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 Nice to Annecy.

Price of a Nice – Annecy 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 Nice to Annecy: 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 Nice to Annecy at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Nice – Annecy

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Nice – Annecy Train

The best way to pay less for your Nice to Annecy 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 Nice to Annecy, 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 Nice to Annecy and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Nice - Annecy. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Nice to Annecy?

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Nice to Annecy on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Nice to Annecy: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Nice to Annecy train?

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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Nice to Annecy and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Nice to Annecy train?

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

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Nice to Annecy train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 57m 14h 07m 7h 10m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 5516 - TGV INOUI 12176
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 40 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17978
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
7h 25m 14h 59m 7h 34m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nice
    TER 17470
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 6850
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 58 min
  • Lyon-Part-Dieu - Gare Routiere
    TER 33627 - TER 33677
  • Annecy
8h 25m 16h 07m 7h 42m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nice
    TER 17472
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h07
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9866 - TGV INOUI 12566
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17982
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
9h 58m 19h 15m 9h 17m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6174
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17702
  • Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille Provence
  • Miramas
  • Saint-Martin-De-Crau
  • Arles
  • Avignon Centre
  • Orange
  • Bollene La Croisiere
  • Pierrelatte
  • Montelimar
  • Valence Ville
  • Connection: 53 min
  • Valence Ville
    TER 17582
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Romans - Bourg-De-Peage
  • Saint-Hilaire - Saint-Nazaire
  • Saint-Marcellin
  • Tullins Fures
  • Moirans
  • Grenoble
  • Grenoble Universites - Gieres
  • Pontcharra Sur Breda - Allevard
  • Montmelian
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
10h 56m 19h 16m 8h 20m TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6170
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV Lyria 9752
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Geneve Cornavin
  • Connection: 21 min
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 23434
  • Lancy Pont-Rouge
  • Lancy Bachet
  • Geneve-Champel
  • Geneve-Eaux-Vives
  • Chene-Bourg
  • Annemasse
  • Reignier
  • La Roche-Sur-Foron
  • Groisy - Thorens - La Caille
  • Pringy
  • Annecy
12h 23m 20h 15m 7h 52m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nice
    TER 17480
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 53 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 9896 - TGV INOUI 12182
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TER 17584
  • Romans - Bourg-De-Peage
  • Saint-Hilaire - Saint-Nazaire
  • Saint-Marcellin
  • Tullins Fures
  • Moirans
  • Grenoble
  • Grenoble Universites - Gieres
  • Pontcharra Sur Breda - Allevard
  • Montmelian
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
13h 25m 21h 00m 7h 35m TER, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Nice
    TER 17482
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h10
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9882
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17994
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
15h 10m 23h 01m 7h 51m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6866
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17996
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Culoz
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
19h 00m 12h 07m 17h 07m Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    Intercités 5772
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 57 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6605 - TGV INOUI 6681
  • Le Creusot - Montceau-Les-Mines - Montchanin Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17976
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
19h 00m 13h 29m 18h 29m Intercités, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nice
    Intercités 5772
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 2h51
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6937
  • Macon Loche Tgv
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Annecy