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Compare train and bus for Annecy to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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$124 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Le Mans
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Trains from Annecy to Le Mans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 3:38 AM |
Last train 8:48 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Annecy to Le Mans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annecy and Le Mans from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $124 (€101).
The train from Annecy to Le Mans takes 5h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy to Le Mans is 314 miles (506 km).
The first train from Annecy to Le Mans leaves at 3:38 AM.
The last train from Annecy to Le Mans leaves at 8:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Annecy to Le Mans.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Le Mans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Le Mans.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Le Mans is Annecy station, which connects to Le Mans station.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Le Mans is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Annecy to Le Mans offers scenic views of the French countryside, including the picturesque landscapes of the Savoie region and the rolling hills of the Loire Valley.
A day trip from Annecy to Le Mans is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 41m each way. There are 6 train journeys per day between these locations, covering a distance of 314 miles (506 km).
In Le Mans, you can attend the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours endurance car race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and regional specialties, and enjoy performances at the Théâtre des Quinconces. Take a scenic walk along the Sarthe River or visit the Arche de la Nature for hiking and wildlife. Key sights include the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-Julien, the medieval Cité Plantagenêt, the Musée des 24 Heures du Mans with its classic car exhibits, the serene Jardin des Plantes du Mans, and the historic Abbaye de l'Épau.
For a visit to Le Mans, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic old town, the famous Le Mans Cathedral, and the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans racetrack.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Le Mans.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Le Mans
Annecy
Le Mans
The major train station for departures in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your trip from Annecy to Le Mans.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Annecy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
The major train station for arrivals in Le Mans is Le Mans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Mans for your journey to Le Mans from Annecy.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access is available via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- L'Un des Sens
- Le Grenier à Sel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Mercure Le Mans Centre
- Ibis Le Mans Centre
- Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-8 for national services
Public transit options for Le Mans
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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