There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy by train, bus, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
5h 55m€80–167Train
- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
6h 24m€81–166
Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy is to train which costs €80 - €170 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €80 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Annecy via Visp, Genève and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Zermatt and Lac d'Annecy is 276 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €80 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy, including transfers.
Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Lac d'Annecy train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.
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There are 3277+ hotels available in Lac d'Annecy.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Lac d'Annecy, France?
You can take a train from Zermatt to Annecy via Visp, Genève, and Annemasse in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €22–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €22–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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