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Compare bus and train for Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy
Compare the available ways to get from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy costing on average $56.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 13m 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 Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy
How to get from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
516615:15 PM 1h25 Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) 6:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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516615:15 PM 1h25 Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) 6:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
516615:15 PM 1h25 Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) 6:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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175927:10 PM 3h02 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV 10:12 PM Annecy station $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
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175948:10 PM 3h02 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV 11:12 PM Annecy station $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
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175782:10 PM 3h05 Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV 5:15 PM Annecy station $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
800118:35 PM 1h25 Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) 10:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
8008211:20 AM 1h25 Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) 12:45 PM Annecy, Gare Routière $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
76613:25 PM 1h25 Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) 4:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colombier-Saugnieu to Annecy costing on average $56.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Colombier-Saugnieu and Annecy as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV and arrive in Annecy station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Annecy by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Annecy by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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