There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Lac d'Annecy by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain 7858
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 58m€93–184Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
4h 37m€45–144Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 10m€52–92Drive 382.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Annecycar 382.8 km
6h 21m€60–87Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
8h 6m€109–258Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
4h 31m€91–272
Nice to Lac d'Annecy by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Lac d'Annecy is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Lac d'Annecy is to fly and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Lac d'Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Lac d'Annecy. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Annecy via Marseille St Charles and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Nice and Lac d'Annecy is 653 km. The road distance is 382.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Lac d'Annecy without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Nice to Lac d'Annecy, including transfers.
Nice to Lac d'Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Lac d'Annecy train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Lac d'Annecy is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Lac d'Annecy, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Annecy - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Annecy via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Lac d'Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Nice to Lac d'Annecy train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Lac d'Annecy is 383 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Nice to Lac d'Annecy.
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