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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Annecy is to fly and bus which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Annecy is to fly and bus which takes 6h 58m and costs €70 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Annecy?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via London Victoria, Dover and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Annecy?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Annecy via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Annecy?

The distance between Edinburgh and Annecy is 1322 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs €370 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Edinburgh to Annecy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Annecy bus from?

Edinburgh to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Annecy train from?

Edinburgh to Annecy train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Annecy?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Annecy is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs €370 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 25h 55m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Annecy bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Annecy?

Annecy is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:56 PM in Edinburgh and 6:56 PM in Annecy.

Where does the Edinburgh to Annecy train arrive?

Edinburgh to Annecy train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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Where can I stay near Annecy?

There are 2546+ hotels available in Annecy.

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

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

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EDI - GVA
2. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
6h 58m
€73–201
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
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
12h 17m
€371–609
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Albertvilletrain
4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y51
24h 30m
€452–704
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Annecycar
16h 19m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EDI - LYS
2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
7h 12m
€83–206
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GLA - GVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
7h 57m
€105–258
Train to Newcastle, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCL - GVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
8h 20m
€108–308
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
25h 55m
€100–189
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Annecycar
17h 25m
€253–398

Edinburgh to Annecy by train

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12h 17mAverage Duration

€371Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,321.9 km
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Annecy, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Annecy via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 55m.

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