There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 42m€102–301Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 37m€27–40Drive 312.3 km
- Drive from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieuxcar 312.3 km
3h 25m€54–78Fly, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare Routierebus
4h 11m€109–306Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
5h 37m€113–331Train, bus via Basel
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 26m€36–136
Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Annecy-le-Vieux. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Pesse via Geneva - Bus Station and Gare Quai Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Annecy via Genève and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Zurich and Annecy-le-Vieux is 319 km. The road distance is 312.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs €100 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux, including transfers.
Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €340 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Annecy-le-Vieux, France?
You can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Pesse via Geneva - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, and Gare Quai Sud in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Contamines via Genève, Annemasse, Annecy, and Paul Grimault in around 5h 37m.
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–20
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Zurich to Annecy-le-Vieux.
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