How to travel from Brest to Annecy

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $201 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $201, while a flight costs an average of $975.

Distance: 526 miles (848 km)

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Driving

$243

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$975

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$201

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Cheapest

$478

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8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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4h 59m

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2h 59m

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17h 58m

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17h 28m

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10h 37m

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2.5 - 5.1kg

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0.8 - 2.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $201 (€165).

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

A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Annecy costing on average $243 (€199).

A bus is $774 (€633) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Annecy costing on average $975 (€797).

The fastest way to travel from Brest to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 4m.

Bus takes on average 17h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Annecy including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Annecy among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 7h 38m sooner (2h 59m by flight vs 10h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $975 (€797) compared to roughly $478 (€391) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Brest to Annecy

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

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

  • FlixBus
    1:40 PM19h50
    Brest
    9:30 AMAnnecy
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    1:40 PM19h50
    Brest
    9:30 AMAnnecy
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    1:40 PM19h50
    Brest
    9:30 AMAnnecy
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    9:25 AM20h00
    Brest
    5:25 AMAnnecy
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brest to Annecy

Travel to Annecy 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 Brest to Annecy.

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There are 3 options to travel between Brest and Annecy including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brest to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $201 (€165).

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

A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brest to Annecy costing on average $243 (€199).

A bus is $774 (€633) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brest to Annecy costing on average $975 (€797).

The fastest way to travel from Brest to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 4m.

Bus takes on average 17h 58m.

The distance from Brest to Annecy is approximately 526 miles (848 km).
The average frequency per day from Brest to Annecy is:
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brest to Annecy:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brest station and arrive in Annecy station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brest, Gare routière and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
  • Flights mostly depart from Brest Bretagne Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brest to Annecy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Annecy by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Annecy by bus.
  • Travel with KLM, Air France to go to Annecy by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brest to Annecy:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Air France.
Omio customers who travel from Brest to Annecy often also extend their vacation to go to Geneva, Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Lyon, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Annecy and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Annecy to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Annecy, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets, pastel-colored buildings, and canals. Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Annecy, such as swimming, boating, and cycling. Visit Château d'Annecy to discover regional art and history, and experience the vibrant Annecy Market for fresh produce and local specialties. For panoramic views, hike or ski on Semnoz mountain. Don't miss the Palais de l'Isle, a historic museum on an island in the Thiou River, and stroll through Jardins de l'Europe for scenic views and relaxing walks. The Pont des Amours offers romantic vistas of Lake Annecy and its surroundings.
To fully enjoy Annecy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the picturesque old town, the stunning lake, and the surrounding natural beauty.

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