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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $136 Average price | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Lille to Annecy:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Annecy costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Annecy costing on average $174 (€142).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€78) compared to roughly $251 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $156 (€127). The journey takes 11h 28m versus 7h 33m 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 Lille to Annecy
How to get from Lille to Annecy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Annecy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus7:50 PM10h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:40 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:50 PM10h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)6:40 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9844+
340156:56 PM5h29Lille-Europe12:25 AMAnnecy station$1421One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 12510+
18533 · 175707:23 AM5h52Lille-Europe1:15 PMAnnecy station$1421One-way2 transfers - 12512+18513 · 175748:53 AM6h22Lille-Europe3:15 PMAnnecy station$1481One-way2 transfers
- 12512+179828:53 AM7h14Lille-Europe4:07 PMAnnecy station$1481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM13h55Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)4:55 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM12h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:15 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM13h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:30 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1421One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Annecy:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Annecy costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Annecy costing on average $174 (€142).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Annecy as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lille Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Annecy station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Annecy by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar to go to Annecy by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Annecy by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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