How to travel from Poitiers to Annecy

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Poitiers to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $113.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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$118

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11h 43m

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11h 13m

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7h 56m

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The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Annecy is a flight with an average price of $88.

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

A flight is $29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poitiers to Annecy costing on average $118.

A flight is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Annecy costing on average $207.

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 26m.

Bus takes on average 11h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poitiers and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poitiers to Annecy among Omio's users.

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from Poitiers to Annecy

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

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

  • FlixBus
    3:10 PM14h30
    Poitiers
    5:40 AMAnnecy
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    3:10 PM14h30
    Poitiers
    5:40 AMAnnecy
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3:45 PM13h35
    Poitiers
    5:20 AMAnnecy
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Annecy.

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There are 3 options to travel between Poitiers and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Annecy is a flight with an average price of $88.

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

A flight is $29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poitiers to Annecy costing on average $118.

A flight is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Annecy costing on average $207.

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 26m.

Bus takes on average 11h 13m.

The distance from Poitiers to Annecy is approximately 280 miles (451 km).
The average frequency per day from Poitiers to Annecy is:
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Annecy as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poitiers to Annecy:
  • Flights mostly depart from Poitiers Biard Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
  • Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Annecy station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poitiers to Annecy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Annecy by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Annecy by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Poitiers to Annecy:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Poitiers 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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