4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Les Houches to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Les Houches to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Les Houches to Annecy:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Les Houches to Annecy costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $29 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Les Houches to Annecy
How to get from Les Houches to Annecy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Les Houches to Annecy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 800143:10 PM1h35Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)4:45 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 800143:10 PM1h35Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)4:45 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 800981:00 PM1h10Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)2:10 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 519818:30 AM1h35Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)10:05 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$121One-way0 transfers
- 8500011:30 AM1h35Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)1:05 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$171One-way0 transfers
- 800126:00 AM1h35Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)7:35 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$241One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Oct 06
Oct 07
Oct 08
Oct 09
Oct 10
Oct 11
Oct 12
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Les Houches 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 Les Houches to Annecy.
This is compared to other travel options from Les Houches to Annecy:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Les Houches to Annecy costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Les Houches and Annecy as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
- Trains mostly depart from Les Houches and arrive in Annecy station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Annecy by bus.
- Travel with LEX L3, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Annecy by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Travelling from Les Houches to Annecy: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
