There are 4 ways to get from Thiers to Annecy by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Thiers to Annecybus 1786
5h 5m€22–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
5h 53m€49–101Drive 259 km
- Drive from Thiers to Annecycar 259 km
2h 47m€41–58Train
- Take the train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
6h 57m€70–145
Thiers to Annecy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiers to Annecy is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Thiers to Annecy is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiers to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Ecole de Musique and arriving at Annecy via Thiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiers to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Thiers and arriving at Annecy via Clermont Ferrand and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Thiers and Annecy is 274 km. The road distance is 259 km.
The best way to get from Thiers to Annecy without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Thiers to Annecy, including transfers.
Thiers to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thiers station.
Thiers to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Thiers station.
The best way to get from Thiers to Annecy is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Thiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Annecy, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Thiers to Annecy 4 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiers to Annecy via Clermont Ferrand and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 57m.
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- 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 Thiers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Thiers to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Thiers to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.
Thiers to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiers to Annecy is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Thiers to Annecy.
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