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How to get fromAachen to Annecyby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Annecy by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain train Ter
    8h 4m
    €335–608

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Liège Guilleminsbus bus N79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Annecybus bus FlixBus N839
    14h 20m
    €74–117

  3. Drive  659.2 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Annecycar car 659.2 km
    8h 40m
    €106–153

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 8m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Galbertbus bus 272
    11h 3m
    €180–377

  6. Train, bus via Nancy

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleurtrain train S41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Angleur to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 29m
    €92–155

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 46m
    €85–279

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 54m
    €154–360

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 6m

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 39m
    €111–335

  11. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 29m
    €120–385

Aachen to Annecy by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,013.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Annecy, France?

You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Annecy via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Annecy via Liège Guillemins in around 14h 20m.

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