What is the cheapest way to get from Annecy to Pilatus?

The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Pilatus is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Annecy to Pilatus?

The fastest way to get from Annecy to Pilatus is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Annecy and Pilatus?

No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Pilatus. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Pilatus Kulm via Annemasse, Genève, Luzern and Alpnachstad PB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Annecy to Pilatus?

The distance between Annecy and Pilatus is 353 km. The road distance is 288.5 km.

How do I travel from Annecy to Pilatus without a car?

The best way to get from Annecy to Pilatus without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Annecy to Pilatus?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Annecy to Pilatus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Annecy to Pilatus train from?

Annecy to Pilatus train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.

Train or bus from Annecy to Pilatus?

The best way to get from Annecy to Pilatus is to train which takes 7h and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 240 and takes 9h 23m.

Where does the Annecy to Pilatus train arrive?

Annecy to Pilatus train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annemasse station.

Can I drive from Annecy to Pilatus?

Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Pilatus is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Annecy to Pilatus.

How do I get a train ticket from Annecy to Pilatus?

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Where can I stay near Pilatus?

There are 615+ hotels available in Pilatus.

Annecy to Pilatus - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Annecy to Pilatus by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Annecy to Annemassetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
7h
CHF 65–112
Drive 288.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Annecy to Pilatuscar 288.5 km
4h 17m
CHF 46–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Annecy to Genevabus 739 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Stationbus 106
3. Take the bus from Zurich to Luthernbus
9h 23m
CHF 176–232
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 56m
CHF 106–273
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Galbert to Aéroportbus 272
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
7h 1m
CHF 58–83

Annecy to Pilatus by train

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Distance: 352.9 km
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Pilatus, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Annecy to Pilatus Kulm via Annemasse, Genève, Luzern, Alpnachstad, and Alpnachstad PB in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy to Pilatus via Geneva, Zurich, and Luthern in around 9h 23m.

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