There are 4 ways to get from Annecy to Gruyères by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Galbert to Aéroportbus 272
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Palézieuxtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Palézieux to Gruyèrestrain S50 / ...
4h 39mCHF 40–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1156
5h 8mCHF 21–35Drive 147.8 km
- Drive from Annecy to Gruyèrescar 147.8 km
1h 55mCHF 25–36Train
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Palézieux to Gruyèrestrain S50 / ...
4h 42mCHF 42–63
Annecy to Gruyères by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Gruyères is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Gruyères is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy to Gruyères. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Epagny, Les Gottes via Fribourg, Poya, Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. and Bulle, Place de la Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Gruyères. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Gruyères via Genève and Palézieux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Annecy and Gruyères is 164 km. The road distance is 147.8 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Gruyères without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Annecy to Gruyères, including transfers.
Annecy to Gruyères bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Annecy station.
Annecy to Gruyères train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Gruyères is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Gruyères, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Annecy to Fribourg 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 14–22 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Annecy to Gruyères via Genève and Palézieux in around 4h 42m.
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpf.ch
Train from Palézieux to Gruyères
Train from Palézieux to Gruyères
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Gruyères bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Fribourg station.
Annecy to Gruyères train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Gruyères is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Annecy to Gruyères.
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