There are 6 ways to get from Avignon to Annecy by train, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain 7820 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Annecybus S766 / ...
3h 21m€28–132Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Avignon to Annecy305 km
4h 5m€21Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
4h 4m€49–100Train
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Annecytrain Ter
4h 16m€60–100Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Annecybus 766 / ...
5h 35m€25–46Drive 304.6 km
- Drive from Avignon to Annecycar 304.6 km
3h 15m€47–68
Avignon to Annecy by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Annecy is to rideshare which costs €21 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Annecy is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Annecy via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Avignon Centre and arriving at Annecy. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Avignon and Annecy is 339 km. The road distance is 304.6 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Annecy without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €28 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Avignon to Annecy, including transfers.
Avignon to Annecy bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Annecy is to train via Lyon which takes 4h 4m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Annecy, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Annecy via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Annecy via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Lyon in around 5h 35m.
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 Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–33
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Centre to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Avignon to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Annecy bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Avignon to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Annecy is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Avignon to Annecy.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Avignon and Annecy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.