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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m 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 |
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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 $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Annecy costing on average $125 (€101).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5866 · 502257:35 AM10h05Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)5:40 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$551One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
5866 · 502257:35 AM10h05Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)5:40 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$551One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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179941:59 PM7h01Cannes station9:00 PMAnnecy station$2151One-way2 transfers
Other options
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179963:47 PM7h10Cannes station10:57 PMAnnecy station$1311One-way1 transfer
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17702 · 1758210:31 AM8h44Cannes station7:15 PMAnnecy station$1371One-way2 transfers
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179828:59 AM7h08Cannes station4:07 PMAnnecy station$1671One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM9h30Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)7:30 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM11h40Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)6:40 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$801One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM10h25Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)9:55 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$911One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Annecy:
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Annecy costing on average $125 (€101).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 9 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 and train 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Annecy by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss to go to Annecy by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Annecy by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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