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How to get fromBilbao to Annecyby plane, bus, train (TGV), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Annecy by plane, bus, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BIO - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 9m
    €65–202

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain train Ter
    14h 42m
    €267–423

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Annecybus bus FlixBus N1156
    15h 45m
    €100–150

  4. Drive  990.6 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Annecycar car 990.6 km
    9h 47m
    €188–271

  5. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 26m
    €92–337

  6. Fly Bilbao Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIO - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 1m
    €82–229

  7. Bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 55m
    €88–145

Bilbao to Annecy by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration14h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Annecy, France?

You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Annecy via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 14h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to Annecy 3 times a week. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 15h 45m.

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