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How to get fromAnnecy to Birminghamby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Annecy to Birmingham by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 30m
    £256–461

  2. Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GVA - BHX
    5h 24m
    £43–195

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    19h 49m
    £68–113

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Annecy to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    11h 47m
    £267–338

  5. Bus via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Annecy to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    23h
    £96–152

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Annecy to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar car
    12h 43m
    £175–302

  7. Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 11m
    £71–229

  8. Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GVA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 11m
    £83–221

  9. Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 14m
    £110–344

  10. Bus, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 7m
    £90–305

Annecy to Birmingham by train and foot

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 751.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Annecy to Birmingham New Street via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 19h 49m.

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