How to travel from Les Houches to Annecy

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Compare train and bus for Les Houches to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 31m. 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 €6, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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€10

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2h 18m

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1h 48m

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The cheapest way to travel from Les Houches to Annecy is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Les Houches to Annecy:

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Les Houches to Annecy costing on average €21.

The fastest way to travel from Les Houches to Annecy is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Les Houches and Annecy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Les Houches to Annecy among Omio's users.

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from Les Houches to Annecy

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

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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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    5:00 AM1h35
    Les Houches
    6:35 AMAnnecy
    91One-way
    0 transfers

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  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    5:00 AM1h35
    Les Houches
    6:35 AMAnnecy
    91One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    5:00 AM1h35
    Les Houches
    6:35 AMAnnecy
    91One-way
    0 transfers

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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.

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There are 2 options to travel between Les Houches and Annecy including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Les Houches to Annecy is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Les Houches to Annecy:

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Les Houches to Annecy costing on average €21.

The fastest way to travel from Les Houches to Annecy is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 48m.

The distance from Les Houches to Annecy is approximately 32 miles (53 km).
The average frequency per day from Les Houches to Annecy is:
  • Around 25 trains per day.
  • Around 11 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Les Houches to Annecy:
  • Trains mostly depart from Les Houches and arrive in Annecy station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Les Houches to Annecy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Chamonix Mobilite to go to Annecy by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Annecy by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Les Houches to Annecy:
  • 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Les Houches to Annecy often also extend their vacation to go to Geneva, Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Lyon, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Annecy and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Annecy to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Annecy, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets, pastel-colored buildings, and canals. Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Annecy, such as swimming, boating, and cycling. Visit Château d'Annecy to discover regional art and history, and experience the vibrant Annecy Market for fresh produce and local specialties. For panoramic views, hike or ski on Semnoz mountain. Don't miss the Palais de l'Isle, a historic museum on an island in the Thiou River, and stroll through Jardins de l'Europe for scenic views and relaxing walks. The Pont des Amours offers romantic vistas of Lake Annecy and its surroundings.
To fully enjoy Annecy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the picturesque old town, the stunning lake, and the surrounding natural beauty.

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