There are 3 ways to get from Annecy to Grenchen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Annecy to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Annemasse to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Grenchen Südtrain Ic5
4h 21mCHF 70–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy to Bernbus FlixBus N872 / ...
6h 43mCHF 27–43Drive 207.4 km
- Drive from Annecy to Grenchencar 207.4 km
2h 22mCHF 33–48
Annecy to Grenchen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Grenchen is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Grenchen is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Grenchen. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Grenchen Süd via Annemasse and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Annecy and Grenchen is 240 km. The road distance is 207.4 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Grenchen without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Annecy to Grenchen, including transfers.
Annecy to Grenchen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Grenchen is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 43m.
Annecy to Grenchen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Grenchen is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Annecy to Grenchen.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Grenchen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Annecy to Grenchen Süd via Annemasse and Renens VD in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Annecy to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 10–21 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annecy to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Annemasse to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Grenchen Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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