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There are 5 ways to get from Annecy to Aarau by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Aarautrain train Ic5
    4h 48m
    CHF 79–130

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Annecy to Bernbus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bern to Aarautrain train Ir16 / ...
    5h 11m
    CHF 44–69

  3. Drive  276.2 km

    1. Drive from Annecy to Aaraucar car 276.2 km
    2h 53m
    CHF 53–76

  4. Bus, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    4h 27m
    CHF 122–343

  5. Bus, fly to Basel

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane GVA - BSL
    6h 33m
    CHF 135–314

Annecy to Aarau by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Annecy to Aarau via Genève and Renens VD in around 4h 48m.

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