There are 3 ways to get from Annecy to Valmeinier by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Annecy to Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the train from Montmélian to St Michel Valloiretrain Ter
3h 9m€52–85Drive 124.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Annecy to Valmeiniercar 124.6 km
1h 49m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloirebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Plan Perrinebus S41
4h 28m€22–33
Annecy to Valmeinier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Valmeinier is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Valmeinier is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy station to Valmeinier. However, there are services departing from Annecy - Bus Station and arriving at Plan Perrine via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Valmeinier. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at St Michel Valloire via Montmélian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Annecy and Valmeinier is 149 km. The road distance is 124.6 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Valmeinier without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Annecy to Valmeinier, including transfers.
Annecy to Valmeinier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Valmeinier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Valmeinier is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Valmeinier, France?
You can take a train from Annecy to Valmeinier via Montmélian and St Michel Valloire in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Plan Perrine via Chambéry - Bus Station, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, St Michel Valloire, and Gare Routiere in around 4h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montmélian to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Plan Perrine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Annecy to Valmeinier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.
Annecy to Valmeinier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Montmélian station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Valmeinier is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Annecy to Valmeinier.
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