There are 6 ways to get from Nîmes to Annecy by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain Ter
4h 4m€56–123Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Annecy328.1 km
4h 12m€22Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h€35–63Train via Annecy
- Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain K21
4h 33m€76–163Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Annecybus FlixBus 1789 / ...
5h 15m€30–60Drive 328.5 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Annecycar 328.5 km
3h 21m€51–74
Nîmes to Annecy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Annecy is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Annecy is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nîmes and arriving at Annecy. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Annecy via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Nîmes and Annecy is 370 km. The road distance is 328.5 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Nîmes to Annecy, including transfers.
Nîmes to Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Annecy is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Annecy, France?
You can take a train from Nimes to Annecy via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 5h.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nîmes to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nîmes to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nîmes to Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Nîmes to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Annecy is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Nîmes to Annecy.
Book your Nîmes to Annecy train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nîmes to Annecy bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 3498+ hotels available in Annecy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes and Annecy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.