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How to get fromEdinburgh to Lac d'Annecyby plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lac d'Annecy by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 51m
    €74–221

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Annecytrain train Tgv
    12h 21m
    €438–667

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Annecybus bus
    20h 11m
    €209–440

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Annecycar car
    16h 21m
    €388–504

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane GLA - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 41m
    €96–281

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCL - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 7m
    €125–321

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 5m
    €118–203

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Annecycar car
    17h 21m
    €280–458

Edinburgh to Lac d'Annecy by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,319.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lac d'Annecy, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Annecy via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 26h 5m.

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