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Lyon to Annecy by train or bus

About 140 km. The bus is fastest at 2 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,070 per person.

Annecy to Lyon

Fastest

Bus

FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus

2 h door to door

Cheapest

Bus

FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus

from ₹1,070 per person

Best value

Bus

FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
TrainTER from Lyon Part-Dieu2 h₹2,130–₹4,260per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
BusFlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus2 h₹1,070–₹2,130per personDailyRome2Rio ↗

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Train · TER from Lyon Part-Dieu₹4,260–₹8,520₹8,520–₹17,040
Bus · FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus₹2,140–₹4,260₹4,280–₹8,520

Once you’re in Annecy

  • Best time: May – September
  • Typical stay: 2 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (May – September). Against it: Lake Annecy in Winter.

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