There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Annecy by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain Ter
8h 14m€100–246Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BCN - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
5h 48m€41–194Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Annecybus FlixBus N872
11h€55–120Drive 712.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Annecycar 712.9 km
6h 56m€113–163Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
5h 54m€44–195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Annecytrain K21
11h 54m€103–252
Barcelona to Annecy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Annecy is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Annecy is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €40 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at Annecy. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Annecy via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Barcelona and Annecy is 758 km. The road distance is 712.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Barcelona to Annecy, including transfers.
Barcelona to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Annecy is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Annecy, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Annecy via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Annecy twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 11h. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Ville to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Sindbad
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.
Barcelona to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Annecy is 713 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Barcelona to Annecy.
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