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Train timetable info Saint-Etienne-Annecy

Travel by train from Saint-Etienne to Annecy. 17 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Saint-Etienne at 5h 20m and the last at 20h 20m, allowing you to cover the 198 km distance in as little as 2h 47m.

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

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

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

The train journey between Saint-Etienne and Annecy takes 3h 23m on average.

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

The fastest train between Saint-Etienne and Annecy completes the journey in 2h 47m.

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

You can choose from 17 trains per day to travel from Saint-Etienne to Annecy.

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

It is possible to travel between Saint-Etienne and Annecy on Connecting train(s).

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

The rail connection between Saint-Etienne and Annecy is approximately 198 km.

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

Want to arrive early? Take the first Saint-Etienne to Annecy train at 5h 20m.

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

You have until 20h 20m to take the last train.

To leave Saint-Etienne, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: SAINT-ETIENNE CHATEAUCREUX.

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

The trains listed on this page arrive at: ANNECY.

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

For your journey from Saint-Etienne to Annecy, you can travel with TER, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will benefit from luggage storage space in each TGV INOUI carriage. For oversized luggage, consider the home delivery option.

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.

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

The price of a Saint-Etienne – 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 Saint-Etienne 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 Saint-Etienne to Annecy.

Price of a Saint-Etienne – Annecy Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Annecy, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Saint-Etienne to Annecy with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Saint-Etienne to Annecy at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Saint-Etienne – Annecy

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Annecy 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 Saint-Etienne – Annecy Train

The best way to pay less for your Saint-Etienne 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 Saint-Etienne 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 Saint-Etienne to Annecy and alternative routes

For your journey to Annecy, if a direct train is available from Saint-Etienne, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Saint-Etienne - Annecy

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

TER

Travel from Saint-Etienne to Annecy 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 Saint-Etienne - Annecy

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

TER

Travel from Saint-Etienne to Annecy 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 Saint-Etienne - Annecy

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Saint-Etienne to Annecy 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 Saint-Etienne-Annecy Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 20m 8h 56m 3h 36m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86801
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 14 min
  • Lyon-Part-Dieu - Gare Routiere
    TER 33451
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • 10 min
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
    TER 83842
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
6h 12m 9h 15m 3h 03m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TGV INOUI 6690
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17970
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Culoz
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 15 min
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 17554
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
6h 50m 10h 07m 3h 17m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86807
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17972
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
7h 50m 11h 07m 3h 17m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86811
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17974
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
8h 50m 11h 59m 3h 09m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86813
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon-Part-Dieu - Gare Routiere
    TER 33621
  • Annecy
9h 20m 13h 15m 3h 55m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86865
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 28 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 18508
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 48 min
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 17570
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
10h 50m 14h 07m 3h 17m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86817
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17978
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
12h 12m 14h 59m 2h 47m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TGV INOUI 6694
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 14 min
  • Lyon-Part-Dieu - Gare Routiere
    TER 33627 - TER 33677
  • Annecy
12h 50m 16h 07m 3h 17m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86825
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17982
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
13h 50m 16h 59m 3h 09m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86829
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon-Part-Dieu - Gare Routiere
    TER 33631 - TER 33681
  • Annecy
14h 50m 18h 15m 3h 25m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86833
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17984
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 15 min
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 17580
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
15h 50m 19h 15m 3h 25m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86839
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17988
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 19 min
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 17582
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
16h 50m 20h 15m 3h 25m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86845
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17990
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • 16 min
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
    TER 17584
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
17h 50m 21h 00m 3h 10m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86849
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 32 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17994
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
18h 50m 22h 12m 3h 22m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86853
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 18527
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Pont-De-Beauvoisin
  • Lepin-Le-Lac - La Bauche
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • 06 min
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
    TER 17592
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Gresy-Sur-Aix
  • Albens
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
19h 20m 23h 01m 3h 41m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86855
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 1h02
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 17996
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Culoz
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Rumilly
  • Annecy
20h 20m 0h 22m 4h 02m TER
Booking
  • Saint-Etienne Chateaucreux
    TER 86857
  • Saint-Chamond
  • Rive-De-Gier
  • Givors Ville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TER 18531
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu
  • La Tour-Du-Pin
  • Pont-De-Beauvoisin
  • Lepin-Le-Lac - La Bauche
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
  • 19 min
  • Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux
    TER 33319
  • Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard
  • Annecy