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How to get fromBasel to Annecyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Annecy by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 29m
    €67–119

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus bus FlixBus N872
    4h 30m
    €19–40

  3. Drive  285.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Annecycar car 285.1 km
    3h 6m
    €51–74

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 26m
    €145–382

  5. Fly from Basel, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BSL - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 27m
    €126–314

Basel to Annecy by train, foot, and bus

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Annecy, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Annecy once daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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