What is the cheapest way to get from Annecy to Lake Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Lake Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Annecy to Lake Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Annecy to Lake Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Annecy and Lake Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Luzern via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Annecy to Lake Lucerne?

The distance between Annecy and Lake Lucerne is 338 km. The road distance is 279.1 km.

How do I travel from Annecy to Lake Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Annecy to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 300.

How long does it take to get from Annecy to Lake Lucerne?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Annecy to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Annecy to Lake Lucerne train from?

Annecy to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.

Where does the Annecy to Lake Lucerne train arrive?

Annecy to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Annecy to Lake Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Lake Lucerne is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Annecy to Lake Lucerne.

Where can I stay near Lake Lucerne?

There are 684+ hotels available in Lake Lucerne.

Annecy to Lake Lucerne - 3 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Annecy to Lake Lucerne by train, car, bus, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
5h 23m
CHF 98–296
Drive 279.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Annecy to Lucernecar 279.1 km
3h 35m
CHF 45–66
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3h 47m
CHF 120–335

Annecy to Lake Lucerne by train and bus

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5h 23mAverage Duration

CHF 98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 337.5 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Annecy to Luzern, Werkhofstrasse via Genève, Luzern, and Luzern, Bundesplatz in around 5h 23m.

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