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Compare train and bus for Villeurbanne to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villeurbanne to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Villeurbanne to Annecy:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villeurbanne to Annecy costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
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How to get from Villeurbanne to Annecy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Villeurbanne to Annecy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:00 PM2h00Villeurbanne8:00 PMAnnecy$121One-way0 transfers
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6:00 PM2h00Villeurbanne8:00 PMAnnecy$121One-way0 transfers
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6:00 PM2h00Villeurbanne8:00 PMAnnecy$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:20 PM2h10Villeurbanne9:30 PMAnnecy$141One-way0 transfers
11:20 AM2h15Villeurbanne1:35 PMAnnecy$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Villeurbanne to Annecy:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villeurbanne to Annecy costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Villeurbanne and Annecy as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Annecy station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus to go to Annecy by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Annecy by train.
- 22 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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