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How to get fromAnnecy to Lake Maggioreby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Annecy to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Domodossola

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    7h 15m
    €101–240

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus bus 35
    8h 20m
    €41–60

  3. Drive  299 km

    1. Drive from Annecy to Stresacar car 299 km
    3h 51m
    €48–69

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    7h 32m
    €152–381

Annecy to Lake Maggiore by train and bus

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

You can take a train from Annecy to Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci via Genève, Domodossola, Verbania-Pallanza, and Verbania - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Chamonix, Milan, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 in around 8h 20m.

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