There are 7 ways to get from Heidelberg to Annecy by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Galbertbus 272
8h 37m€118–432Bus via Basel
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Basel SBBbus FlixBus 107
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus FlixBus N872
9h 15m€41–66Drive 526.3 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Annecycar 526.3 km
5h 5m€83–119Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
6h 10m€138–347Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 7m€50–92Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
6h 37m€130–345Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
6h 52m€134–419
Heidelberg to Annecy by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Annecy is to bus via Basel which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Annecy is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Annecy via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Annecy is 521 km. The road distance is 526.3 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Annecy without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 37m and costs €110 - €440.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Heidelberg to Annecy, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Annecy is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Heidelberg to Annecy.
Book your Heidelberg to Annecy bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Annecy, France?
You can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Annecy via Basel SBB in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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