There are 4 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy by bus, train, 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.
Bus via Lyon
best- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 33m€22–41Train
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
5h 25m€65–113Drive 296.9 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecycar 296.9 km
3h 6m€48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 45m€22–45
Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station station and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Annecy via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Annecy is 319 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy without a car is to bus via Lyon which takes 4h 33m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy, including transfers.
Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy is to bus via Lyon which takes 4h 33m and costs €22 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Annecy, France?
You can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Annecy via Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 25m.
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 Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Annecy.
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