How to travel from Nancy to Annecy

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Compare train and bus for Nancy to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a train costs an average of €171.

Distance: 192 miles (310 km)

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€59

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€171

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8h 29m

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6h 13m

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4h 49m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Compare ways to travel from Nancy to Annecy

Compare the available ways to get from Nancy to Annecy, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nancy to Annecy is a bus with an average price of €59.

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

A bus is €112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Annecy costing on average €171.

The fastest way to travel from Nancy to Annecy is by train with an average journey time of 6h 13m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nancy and Annecy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nancy to Annecy among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €61. The journey takes 7h 59m versus 4h 49m 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.

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from Nancy to Annecy

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2536 · 6941
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5537+TER17994
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2870 · 6949+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187837545
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2596 · 6611+SNCF | Autocar33627
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nancy 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 Nancy to Annecy.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nancy and Annecy including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Nancy to Annecy is a bus with an average price of €59.

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

A bus is €112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Annecy costing on average €171.

The fastest way to travel from Nancy to Annecy is by train with an average journey time of 6h 13m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 29m.

The distance from Nancy to Annecy is approximately 192 miles (310 km).
The average frequency per day from Nancy to Annecy is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nancy 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 Nancy to Annecy:
  • Buses mostly depart from Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nancy Ville and arrive in Annecy station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nancy to Annecy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Annecy by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Annecy by train.
Omio customers who travel from Nancy to Annecy often also extend their vacation to go to Geneva, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Paris, 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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