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Compare bus and train for Annecy to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Lausanne:
A bus is $149 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Lausanne costing on average $164 (€132).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
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How to get from Annecy to Lausanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Annecy to Lausanne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:15 PM1h50Annecy, Gare Routière1:05 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$131One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus11:15 PM1h50Annecy, Gare Routière1:05 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5082611:15 AM1h45Annecy, Gare Routière1:00 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$991One-way0 transfers
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336209:00 AM6h39Annecy station3:39 PMLausanne station$2421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus6:35 PM2h25Annecy, Gare Routière9:00 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$151One-way0 transfers
010:00 AM2h15Annecy, Rue des Terrasses12:15 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM2h15Annecy, Gare Routière11:40 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Lausanne:
A bus is $149 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Lausanne costing on average $164 (€132).
Other travel options to Lausanne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Annecy and Lausanne as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Annecy, Gare Routière and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
- Trains mostly depart from Annecy station and arrive in Lausanne station.
- Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lausanne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lausanne by bus.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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