There are 4 ways to get from Annecy to Lake Geneva region by bus, train, or car
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Line 272 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Bachet-Garebus 272
- Take the train from Lancy-Bachet to Villeneuve VDtrain Re33
3h 7mCHF 36–112Drive 114.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Annecy to Lake Geneva regioncar 114.4 km
1h 42mCHF 19–28Bus, line 201 bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Vevey, gare to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froidebus 201
3h 20mCHF 24–46Train
- Take the train from Annecy to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Annemasse to Villeneuve VDtrain Re33
3h 9mCHF 45–131
Annecy to Lake Geneva region by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Lake Geneva region is to drive which costs SFr 18 - SFr 28 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Lake Geneva region is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 28.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy station to Lake Geneva region. However, there are services departing from Annecy - Bus Station and arriving at Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Vevey, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Lake Geneva region. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Villeneuve VD via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Annecy and Lake Geneva region is 134 km. The road distance is 114.4 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Lake Geneva region without a car is to line 272 bus and train which takes 3h 7m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Annecy to Lake Geneva region, including transfers.
Annecy to Lake Geneva region bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Lake Geneva region train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Lake Geneva region is to bus and line 201 bus which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 140 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Lake Geneva region, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, Vevey, and Vevey, gare in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Annecy to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Annemasse, Villeneuve VD, and Villeneuve VD, gare in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lancy-Bachet to Villeneuve VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Annemasse to Villeneuve VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annecy to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Eglise des Fins to Bachet-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 21 989 18 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmcv.ch
Bus from Vevey, gare to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- vmcv.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Annecy to Lake Geneva region bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Annecy to Lake Geneva region train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Lake Geneva region is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Annecy to Lake Geneva region.
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