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

The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Rotterdam is to bus via Lyon which costs €45 - €85 and takes 15h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Annecy to Rotterdam is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 26m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Annecy and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Annecy to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Annecy and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Chambéry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Annecy to Rotterdam?

The distance between Annecy and Rotterdam is 994 km. The road distance is 828.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Annecy to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Chambéry which takes 7h 36m and costs €150 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Annecy to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Annecy to Rotterdam bus from?

Annecy to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Annecy station.

Where do I catch the Annecy to Rotterdam train from?

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

Train or bus from Annecy to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Annecy to Rotterdam is to train via Chambéry which takes 7h 36m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 15h 30m.

Where does the Annecy to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Annecy to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Annecy to Rotterdam train arrive?

Annecy to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.

Can I drive from Annecy to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Rotterdam is 828 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Annecy to Rotterdam.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Annecy to Rotterdam?

Book your Annecy to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 814+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Annecy to Rotterdam - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Annecy to Rotterdam by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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

Train via Chambéry
best
1. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
2. Take the train from Chambéry to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
7h 36m
€151–503
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Annecy to Lyon766 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Rotterdam Central StationN760
15h 30m
€46–85
Drive 828.5 km
1. Drive from Annecy to Rotterdam828.5 km
9h 40m
€145–210
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)GVA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 26m
€83–270
Train
1. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
7h 45m
€201–383
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare RoutièreY51
2. Take the bus from Aime - La Plagne to RotterdamBlaBlaCar Bus
19h 22m
€83–114
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the bus from Annecy to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LYS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 31m
€107–313
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)GVA - BRU
3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
5h 54m
€79–248
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Annecy to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LYS - BRU
3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
6h 9m
€108–361

Annecy to Rotterdam by train

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7h 36mAverage Duration

€151Cheapest Price

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Distance: 993.8 km
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Annecy to Rotterdam Centraal via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Chambéry in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy to Rotterdam Central Station via Lyon in around 15h 30m.

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