There are 4 ways to get from Annecy to Avenches by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Galbert to Aéroportbus 272
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ir15 / ...
4h 29mCHF 45–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1156
4h 45mCHF 18–29Drive 160.4 km
- Drive from Annecy to Avenchescar 160.4 km
1h 40mCHF 27–39Train
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Avenchestrain R9 / ...
4h 42mCHF 50–77
Annecy to Avenches by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Avenches is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 29 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Avenches is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy to Avenches. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Avenches, Faubourg via Fribourg, Poya and Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Avenches. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Avenches via Genève and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Annecy and Avenches is 194 km. The road distance is 160.4 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Avenches without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 29m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Annecy to Avenches, including transfers.
Annecy to Avenches bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Annecy station.
Annecy to Avenches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Avenches is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Avenches, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Annecy to Fribourg 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 13–21 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Annecy to Avenches via Genève and Lausanne in around 4h 42m.
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Avenches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Galbert to Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Avenches bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Fribourg station.
Annecy to Avenches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Avenches is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Annecy to Avenches.
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