There are 4 ways to get from Valmeinier to Annecy by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain Ter
2h 33m€52–80Drive 123 km
cheapest- Drive from Valmeinier to Annecycar 123 km
1h 47m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 16m€23–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plan Perrine to Gare Routierebus S41
- Take the train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Annecytrain K21
4h 11m€26–57
Valmeinier to Annecy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valmeinier to Annecy is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Valmeinier to Annecy is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Valmeinier to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Le Pont du Moulin and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via St Michel Valloire and Chambéry - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Valmeinier to Annecy. However, there are services departing from St Michel Valloire and arriving at Annecy via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Valmeinier and Annecy is 149 km. The road distance is 123 km.
The best way to get from Valmeinier to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Valmeinier to Annecy, including transfers.
Valmeinier to Annecy bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from St Michel Valloire station.
Valmeinier to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Michel Valloire station.
The best way to get from Valmeinier to Annecy is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Valmeinier, France and Annecy, France?
You can take a vehicle from Valmeinier to Annecy via St Michel Valloire and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Pont du Moulin to Annecy - Bus Station via Gare Routiere, St Michel Valloire, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Chambéry - Bus Station in around 4h 16m.
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 Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- 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 Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- 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 Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Plan Perrine to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Valmeinier to Annecy bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Valmeinier to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valmeinier to Annecy is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Valmeinier to Annecy.
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