There are 7 ways to get from Carcassonne to Annecy by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Carcassonne to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain Ter
5h 58m€102–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Montpellierbus 718
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
8h 16m€44–85Drive 523.9 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Annecycar 523.9 km
5h 4m€82–119Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
5h 47m€67–265Train via Annecy
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain K21
6h 27m€122–223Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane TLS - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
6h 39m€80–277Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
7h 42m€138–381
Carcassonne to Annecy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Annecy is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Annecy is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Annecy via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Annecy is 570 km. The road distance is 523.9 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Carcassonne to Annecy, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Annecy is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Annecy, France?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Annecy via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Annecy - Bus Station via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Carcassonne to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- 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
- €9–15
- 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
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Carcassonne to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Carcassonne to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Annecy is 524 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Carcassonne to Annecy.
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