How to travel from Poitiers to Annecy

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Poitiers to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $82, while a train costs an average of $226.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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$82

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$226

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$111

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$150

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2h 55m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Annecy is a flight with an average price of $82 (€69).

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

A flight is $28 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poitiers to Annecy costing on average $111 (€93).

A flight is $144 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Annecy costing on average $226 (€189).

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 12h 53m.

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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Poitiers to Annecy among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 5h 28m sooner (55m by flight vs 6h 23m by car) and save roughly $68 (€57) compared to fuel and tolls ($82 (€69) vs $150 (€126)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:22 AM8h11
    Poitiers
    2:33 PMAnnecy
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:22 AM8h11
    Poitiers
    2:33 PMAnnecy
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:22 AM8h11
    Poitiers
    2:33 PMAnnecy
    $1271One-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.

FAQs
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 $82 (€69).

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

A flight is $28 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poitiers to Annecy costing on average $111 (€93).

A flight is $144 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Annecy costing on average $226 (€189).

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 12h 53m.

The distance from Poitiers to Annecy is approximately 280 miles (451 km).
The average frequency per day from Poitiers to Annecy is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses 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.
  • Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Annecy station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
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 Volotea to go to Annecy by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Annecy by bus.
  • Travel with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Annecy by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Poitiers to Annecy:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Poitiers 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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