There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Annecy by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GLA - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
6h 22m€96–235Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EDI - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
7h 1m€76–232Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Annecytrain Tgv
13h 1m€364–680Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
27h 20m€129–362Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Annecycar
16h 13m€388–506Fly Glasgow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GLA - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
8h 30m€78–253Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EDI - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
7h 14m€78–260Bus via Lille
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille to Annecybus
28h 55m€179–368Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Annecycar
17h 13m€276–439
Glasgow to Annecy by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Annecy is to bus and fly which costs €75 - €240 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Annecy is to fly and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Annecy via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Glasgow and Annecy is 1356 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 13h 1m and costs €360 - €700.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Glasgow to Annecy, including transfers.
Glasgow to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Annecy train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Annecy is to train which takes 13h 1m and costs €360 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €370 and takes 27h 20m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Annecy, France?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Annecy via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 13h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 27h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Annecy is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 6:30 PM in Glasgow and 7:30 PM in Annecy.
Glasgow to Annecy train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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