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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cannes to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a train costs an average of $159.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Annecy:
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Annecy costing on average $159 (€133).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 11m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€65) compared to roughly $156 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79 (€66). The journey takes 8h 41m versus 5h 17m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Cannes to Annecy
How to get from Cannes to Annecy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cannes to Annecy is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6866+
179963:47 PM7h14Cannes station11:01 PMAnnecy station$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 6866+179963:47 PM7h14Cannes station11:01 PMAnnecy station$561One-way1 transfer
Fastest
17482+9882+179941:59 PM7h01Cannes station9:00 PMAnnecy station$921One-way2 transfers
Other options
5772+69377:30 PM17h59Cannes station1:29 PMAnnecy station$1331One-way1 transfer- 17472+9866+179828:59 AM7h08Cannes station4:07 PMAnnecy station$1331One-way2 transfers
5866 · 502257:35 AM10h05Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)5:40 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$571One-way1 transfer- 50881 · 5098510:50 AM10h10Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)9:00 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM9h30Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)7:30 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$661One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Annecy:
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Annecy costing on average $159 (€133).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 11m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cannes and Annecy as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cannes station and arrive in Annecy station.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Annecy by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU! to go to Annecy by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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