There are 5 ways to get from Annecy to Lausanne by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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
best- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 45mCHF 8–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Annecy to Lausanne104.5 km
1h 32mCHF 7Train
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
2h 26mCHF 22–87Line 272 bus, train
- Take the bus from Galbert to Bachet-Garebus 272
- Take the train from Lancy-Bachet to Lausannetrain Re33
2h 35mCHF 28–78Drive 102.9 km
- Drive from Annecy to Lausannecar 102.9 km
1h 9mCHF 17–25
Annecy to Lausanne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Lausanne is to rideshare which costs SFr 7 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Lausanne is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Annecy - Bus Station station and arriving at Lausanne. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Lausanne via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Annecy and Lausanne is 106 km. The road distance is 102.9 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Lausanne without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 16.
The bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lausanne takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Annecy to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Lausanne is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 90 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Lausanne, Switzerland?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lausanne every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 8–16 and the journey takes 1h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Annecy to Lausanne via Genève in around 2h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lancy-Bachet to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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 8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Galbert to Bachet-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Annecy to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Annecy to Lausanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Annecy to Lausanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Lausanne is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Annecy to Lausanne.
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