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Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Nîmes to Annecy:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Annecy costing on average $95.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
Tickets start at around $47 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70. The journey takes 5h 35m versus 3h 29m 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 Nîmes to Annecy
How to get from Nîmes to Annecy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nîmes to Annecy is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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175646:57 AM4h20Nîmes station11:17 AMAnnecy station$861One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 9898+175646:57 AM4h20Nîmes station11:17 AMAnnecy station$861One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 6873+175926:28 PM3h44Nîmes station10:12 PMAnnecy station$1081One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 12184+175802:27 PM3h48Nîmes station6:15 PMAnnecy station$1081One-way1 transfer
- 9864+175823:21 PM3h54Nîmes station7:15 PMAnnecy station$1081One-way1 transfer
- 12330+175709:19 AM3h56Nîmes station1:15 PMAnnecy station$1081One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Annecy:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Annecy costing on average $104.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nîmes and Annecy as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
- Trains mostly depart from Nîmes station and arrive in Annecy station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Annecy by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Annecy by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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