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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Annecy is to train and fly and bus which costs €55 - €200 and takes 7h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Annecy is to fly and bus which takes 6h 58m and costs €75 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Annecy?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Annecy?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Annecy via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

How far is it from Chester to Annecy?

The distance between Chester and Annecy is 1315 km.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs €260 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Chester to Annecy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Annecy bus from?

Chester to Annecy bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Annecy train from?

Chester to Annecy train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Annecy?

The best way to get from Chester to Annecy is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs €260 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 25h 1m.

Where does the Chester to Annecy bus arrive?

Chester to Annecy bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Chester and Annecy?

Annecy is 1h ahead of Chester. It is currently 1:52 PM in Chester and 2:52 PM in Annecy.

Where does the Chester to Annecy train arrive?

Chester to Annecy train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Annecy?

There are 3228+ hotels available in Annecy.

Chester to Annecy - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Chester to Annecy by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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 Chester to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Annecytrain Tgv
10h 26m
€268–555
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAN - GVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
7h 26m
€59–191
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Archbus
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Lille to Annecybus
19h 45m
€112–265
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Annecycar
13h 4m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 423 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
25h 1m
€85–125
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Annecycar
14h 10m
€221–334
Fly Liverpool to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LPL - GVA
2. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
6h 58m
€76–207
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BHX - GVA
4. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
7h 55m
€72–316
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LBA - GVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
9h 28m
€72–229
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chambéry Aix-Les-Bains Airport (CMF)plane MAN - CMF
7h 37m
€99–316

Chester to Annecy by train and foot

35Weekly Services

10h 26mAverage Duration

€268Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,314.8 km
Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Annecy, France?

You can take a train from Chester to Annecy via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Annecy - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 1m.

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