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Musée-Château d'Annecy
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.
Cheapest price
CHF15
Average price
CHF16
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy will cost around CHF16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF15.
Of the 11 buses that leave Colombier-Saugnieu for Annecy on Thu, Aug 06, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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50985Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF14, and a train costs an average of CHF29.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF15 Average price Cheapest | CHF45 Average price | CHF34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy:
A bus is CHF31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy costing on average CHF45.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 46m.
Tickets start at around CHF15 compared to roughly CHF34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF19. The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF9 |
The table below shows live departures for Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:30 AM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 1h25 | 9:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
80082 | 11:20 AM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1h25 | 12:45 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50983 | 12:35 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1h25 | 2:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 1h30 | 2:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 1h25 | 3:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
7661 | 3:25 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1h25 | 4:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 1h35 | 6:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
51661 | 5:15 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1h25 | 6:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
50985 | 7:35 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1h25 | 9:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
80011 | 8:35 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 1h25 | 10:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF14 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF14 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.
Museum in the Palais de l’Isle presenting local architecture, history, and heritage inside Annecy’s most recognizable medieval monument.
Museum dedicated to animated film and moving image, reflecting Annecy’s international animation festival and strong creative identity.
Annecy’s atmospheric old town is filled with canals, arcades, pastel houses, and lively lanes. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
Large lakeside green space ideal for strolling, picnics, and mountain views, directly linked to the old town and Pont des Amours.
Broad esplanade on the lakefront used for walks, events, and open views across the water. A classic place to feel Annecy’s lakeside atmosphere.
Savoyard melted cheese fondue, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal popular in Annecy and Haute-Savoie.
Potatoes baked with Reblochon, onions, lardons and cream. This iconic Haute-Savoie comfort dish is deeply tied to local mountain farming traditions.
Large potato pancake traditionally filled with cheese, onions and charcuterie. A hearty Savoy specialty often found in traditional Annecy restaurants.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Lake Annecy, known for refined fish and regional produce in a polished contemporary setting.
Well-known old-town crêperie serving galettes, salads and cider. Casual, reliable and popular for a lighter regional meal.
Historic traditional restaurant in Annecy's old town, celebrated for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Savoyard atmosphere.
Moderate for France: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Annecy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy buses use the Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Colombier-Saugnieu and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) is 2 km from Colombier-Saugnieu city centre. Public transport options include:
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Le Bistrot (in the station), Paul (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1).
Available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1): Elevators, ramps.
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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