How to travel from Annecy to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $462.

Distance: 369 miles (594 km)

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$71

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$159

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$462

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$226

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11h 34m

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11h 4m

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7h 55m

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7h 24m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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1.8 - 3.6kg

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Compare ways to travel from Annecy to Barcelona

Compare the available ways to get from Annecy to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $71.

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Barcelona:

A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Barcelona costing on average $159.

A bus is $392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Barcelona costing on average $462.

The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Bus takes on average 11h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $226 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $156. The journey takes 11h 4m versus 7h 24m 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.

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.

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from Annecy to Barcelona

How to get from Annecy to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Annecy to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VuelingVY8125
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TER17528+SNCF | TGV INOUI9715
    1 transfer
  • TER17510+SNCF | TGV INOUI9713
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus80014 · 54153
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1123
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU27108
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU27112
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Annecy to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Annecy to Barcelona.

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There are 3 options to travel between Annecy and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $71.

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Barcelona:

A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Barcelona costing on average $159.

A bus is $392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Barcelona costing on average $462.

The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Bus takes on average 11h 34m.

The distance from Annecy to Barcelona is approximately 369 miles (594 km).
The average frequency per day from Annecy to Barcelona is:
  • Around 72 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Annecy and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Annecy to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Annecy station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
  • Buses mostly depart from Annecy, Gare Routière and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Annecy to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, British Airways, Air Europa, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, ITA, Austrian Airlines, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Edelweiss Air, asl airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Annecy to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Annecy to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Barcelona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
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