What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy is to bus which costs €3 - €9 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Lac d'Annecy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva - Bus Station station and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Lac d'Annecy?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy. However, there are services departing from Genève-Eaux-Vives and arriving at Annecy via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy?

The distance between Geneva and Lac d'Annecy is 42 km. The road distance is 40.3 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs €3 - €9.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy?

The bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Lac d'Annecy bus from?

Geneva to Lac d'Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Lac d'Annecy train from?

Geneva to Lac d'Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annemasse station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy?

The best way to get from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy is to bus which takes 55 min and costs €3 - €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €25 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Geneva to Lac d'Annecy bus arrive?

Geneva to Lac d'Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.

Where does the Geneva to Lac d'Annecy train arrive?

Geneva to Lac d'Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lac d'Annecy is 40 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy.

How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy?

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Where can I stay near Lac d'Annecy?

There are 3604+ hotels available in Lac d'Annecy.

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There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to Lac d'Annecy by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
55 min
€3–9
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1. Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
2h 5m
€11–25
Drive 40.3 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Annecycar 40.3 km
33 min
€7–11

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Distance: 42.3 km
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lac d'Annecy, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €3–7 and the journey takes 55 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Annemasse to Annecy once daily. Tickets cost €9–18 and the journey takes 57 min.

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