How to travel from Geneva to Annecy

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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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€8

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€27

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1h 15m

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45m

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30m

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2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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from Geneva to Annecy

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

BlaBlaCar Bus50846
10:15AM0h50
Genève, Gare Routière
11:05AMAnnecy, Gare Routière
$71One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus50846
10:15AM0h50
Genève, Gare Routière
11:05AMAnnecy, Gare Routière
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

BlaBlaCar Bus50846
10:15AM0h50
Genève, Gare Routière
11:05AMAnnecy, Gare Routière
$71One-way
0 transfers

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TER96634 · 17976
09:57AM2h10
Geneva station
12:07PMAnnecy station
$381One-way
1 transfer
TER96638 · 17978
11:57AM2h10
Geneva station
02:07PMAnnecy station
$381One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50605
10:30AM0h50
Genève, Aéroport
11:20AMAnnecy, Gare Routière
$111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:10AM0h50
Geneve, Place Dorcière
11:00AMAnnecy, Gare Routière
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:40AM0h50
Geneve, Place Dorcière
12:30PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
$111One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Geneva to Annecy

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Geneva to Annecy there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 57,14% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Geneva to Annecy. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva 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 Geneva to Annecy.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Geneva to Annecy: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Geneva and Annecy is a bus with an average price of $4 (€4).

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

A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Geneva to Annecy costing on average $15 (€13).

The fastest way from Geneva to Annecy is by bus with an average journey time of 50 min.

There are alternative travel options to Annecy that take longer:

Train takes on average 1 h 57 min.

Annecy is approximately 20 miles (33 km) away from Geneva.

The average frequency per day from Geneva to Annecy is:

  • 18 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Geneva to Annecy as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Geneva to Annecy:

    The following travel companies offer services from Geneva to Annecy:

    • BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie can get you to Annecy by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to Annecy for $4 (€4) on Omio.
    • SNCF TER or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) can get you to Annecy by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF TER from Geneva to Annecy for $15 (€13) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Geneva to Annecy with the following travel companies:

    • You can find 18 direct buses per day to take to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie.

    Direct services to Annecy tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Annecy often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Lyon or Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Annecy and these popular destinations at a great price.

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