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How to get fromEdinburgh to Annecyby plane, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus bus
    7h 3m
    €68–171

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Annecytrain train Tgv
    12h 17m
    €204–515

  3. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus bus 709 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Lyon to Annecybus bus 766 / ...
    26h 30m
    €87–162

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Annecycar car
    16h 19m

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane EDI - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 2m
    €82–221

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane GLA - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus bus
    7h 51m
    €87–231

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCL - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus bus
    8h 10m
    €85–304

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 26m
    €68–172

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Annecycar car
    17h 25m
    €261–393

Edinburgh to Annecy by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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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 via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Lyon in around 26h 30m.

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