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How to get fromAnnecy to Portsmouthby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Annecy to Portsmouth by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 58m
    £275–442

  2. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 20m
    £69–253

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    20h 20m
    £79–130

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Annecy to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar car
    11h 7m
    £267–337

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    22h 6m
    £119–192

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Annecy to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Portsmouthcar car
    12h 5m
    £177–301

  7. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GVA - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 38m
    £125–290

  8. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LYS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 50m
    £69–209

  9. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    7h 20m
    £69–256

  10. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LYS - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    7h 55m
    £79–262

  11. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GVA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 15m
    £95–319

  12. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GVA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 17m
    £80–251

  13. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LYS - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 45m
    £89–255

Annecy to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Annecy to Portsmouth & Southsea via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to University of Portsmouth via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 20h 20m.

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