How to travel from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy

There are 2 options to travel between Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Annecy including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy is a train with an average price of $19.

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy:

A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy costing on average $23.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 53m.

The distance from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy is approximately 28 miles (46 km).

The average frequency per day from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy is:

• Around 9 trains per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy:

• Buses mostly depart from Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
• Trains mostly depart from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet and arrive in Annecy station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with TER, LEX L3, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Annecy by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, SNCF Bus to go to Annecy by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains to Annecy with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct trains per day with TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
• 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.

Omio customers who travel from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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.