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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)planeEDI - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
    6h 38m
    €63–171

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to AnnecytrainTgv
    12h 21m
    €209–617

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
    25h 49m
    €63–267

  4. 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 11m

  5. 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)planeGLA - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
    7h 21m
    €67–286

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeEDI - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Annecybus
    7h 7m
    €87–236

  7. 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)planeNCL - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
    7h 47m
    €100–293

  8. Bus via North St David Street

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoriabus837 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Annecybus
    28h 50m
    €86–288

  9. 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 11m
    €269–404

Edinburgh to Annecy by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest 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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 49m.

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