Travelling from Zurich to Annecy by train

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Annecy by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Annecy take around 4 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 247 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:04 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 01:02, with the last train leaving at around 23:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 37 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €80.98.

We think any time is a great time to visit Annecy, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Annecy.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Annecy?

The journey between Zurich and Annecy usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zurich to Annecy every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Annecy?

The Zurich to Annecy train travel takes about 4 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Annecy train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Annecy leaving Zurich at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:04 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 01:02, with the final departure at 23:32.