There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to Annecy by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, 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 Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
7h 25m€165–319Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Annecy739.4 km
9h 34m€53Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 40m€75–140Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
4h 48m€77–212Train via Nantes
- Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain 121A / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
9h 37m€140–272Drive 737.8 km
- Drive from Nantes to Annecycar 737.8 km
7h 35m€115–166Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
5h 36m€74–222Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RNS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
6h 19m€180–453
Nantes to Annecy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Annecy is to rideshare which costs €53 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Annecy is to fly and bus which takes 4h 48m and costs €75 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Annecy via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Nantes and Annecy is 961 km. The road distance is 737.8 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Nantes to Annecy, including transfers.
Nantes to Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Annecy is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Annecy, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to Annecy via Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Annecy - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 11h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–440
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €850–1,400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- 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 Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nantes to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €53
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Nantes to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Annecy is 738 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Nantes to Annecy.
Book your Nantes to Annecy train tickets online with Omio.
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There are 3489+ hotels available in Annecy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Annecy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















