There are 5 ways to get from Lake Geneva region to Annecy by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Genèvetrain Re33
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 16m€35–111Drive 114.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Geneva region to Annecycar 114.1 km
1h 43m€20–29Train, bus via Geneva
- Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain Re33
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Galbertbus 272
3h 37m€38–123Line 201 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to Vevey, garebus 201
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 19m€24–83Train
- Take the train from Villeneuve VD to Annemassetrain Re33
- Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
4h 14m€46–143
Lake Geneva region to Annecy by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Geneva region to Annecy is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Geneva region to Annecy is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Geneva region to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via Lausanne, gare and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Geneva region to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Villeneuve VD and arriving at Annecy via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Lake Geneva region and Annecy is 133 km. The road distance is 114.1 km.
The best way to get from Lake Geneva region to Annecy without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Lake Geneva region to Annecy, including transfers.
Lake Geneva region to Annecy bus services, operated by Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve, depart from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide station.
Lake Geneva region to Annecy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Villeneuve VD station.
The best way to get from Lake Geneva region to Annecy is to line 201 bus and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs €24 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €150 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Lake Geneva region, Switzerland and Annecy, France?
You can take a bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to Annecy - Bus Station via Vevey, gare, Vevey, Lausanne, Lausanne, gare, and Lausanne in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to Annecy via Villeneuve VD, gare, Villeneuve VD, and Annemasse in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Villeneuve VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Villeneuve VD to Lancy-Pont-Rouge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Villeneuve VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annemasse to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lausanne to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Phone
- +41 21 989 18 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmcv.ch
Bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to Vevey, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- vmcv.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Geneva region to Annecy bus services, operated by Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve, arrive at Vevey, gare station.
Lake Geneva region to Annecy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Geneva region to Annecy is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Lake Geneva region to Annecy.
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