Annecy is a key rail hub in Haute-Savoie, positioned between the French Alps, the Rhone Valley, and the Geneva area. The city has one main passenger train station, Annecy station, with additional local stops in the wider urban area. SNCF Voyageurs provides the main French rail services, while Leman Express links Annecy with the cross-border rail network around Geneva.
Trains from Annecy include TGV INOUI services on the Paris corridor, TER Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes regional trains across eastern France, and Leman Express services toward the Swiss border. Annecy station is the main train station for long-distance, regional, and cross-border departures, so most train tickets for the city use this station as the origin or destination.
Rail routes from Annecy run northwest toward Paris and the national high-speed network, southwest toward Lyon and the Rhone Valley, south toward Chambery and Grenoble, and northeast toward Geneva, Annemasse, and the Leman Express network. Book trains from and to Annecy online at Rail Monsters.