Train Annecy - Lausanne prices from CHF 29.85

08/05/2024
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Annecy to Lausanne by train

The journey from Annecy to Lausanne by train is 79.27 km and takes 5 hrs 44 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 16:43. It is possible to travel from Annecy to Lausanne by train for as little as CHF 29.85 or as much as CHF 60.29. The best price for this journey is CHF 29.85.

Lowest PriceCHF 29.85
Journey Duration5 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest PriceCHF 29.85
Highest PriceCHF 60.29
First Departure05:59
Last Departure16:43
Distance79.27 km
DepartureAnnecy
ArrivalLausanne
CarriersAlsa, TER

Annecy to Lausanne Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 8 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Annecy to Lausanne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Annecy to Lausanne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Annecy to Lausanne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Annecy to Lausanne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Annecy to Lausanne travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around CHF 21.02 to CHF 75.28 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Annecy to Lausanne

The cheapest Annecy - Lausanne train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 21.58 if you’re lucky, or CHF 33.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 60.29.

Find the best day to travel to Lausanne by train

When travelling to Lausanne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Annecy to Lausanne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Annecy to Lausanne.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board Alsa, TER and FlixBus from Annecy to Lausanne
Compare services on board when travelling from Annecy to Lausanne by train.
Facilities Alsa TER FlixBus
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Annecy to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.55kg
Bus
5.95kg
Flight
15.85kg
Car
12.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Annecy to Lausanne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Annecy and Lausanne are 5.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Annecy and Lausanne? By taking the train between Annecy and Lausanne you will save 10.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Annecy to Lausanne?
A train ticket from Annecy to Lausanne is CHF 37.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 29.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Annecy to Lausanne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Annecy to Lausanne is CHF 29.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Annecy and Lausanne by train?
Annecy to Lausanne is 79.27 km.
How long does the train between Annecy and Lausanne take?
Annecy to Lausanne is on average 5 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 47 mins.
Which companies operate from Annecy to Lausanne?
The train journey from Annecy to Lausanne is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa, TER and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Annecy to Lausanne?
Annecy to Lausanne has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Annecy to Lausanne leave?
The earliest train from Annecy to Lausanne departs at 05:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Annecy to Lausanne depart?
The latest train from Annecy to Lausanne departs at 16:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Annecy to Lausanne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 29.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Annecy to Lausanne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Annecy and Lausanne is 4 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Annecy to Lausanne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Annecy and Lausanne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Annecy to Lausanne by train?
The train journey from Annecy to Lausanne creates 5.55kg of CO2 emissions.