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How to get fromFrench Riviera to Annecyby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from French Riviera to Annecy by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 15m
    €78–171

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 21m
    €44–80

  3. Drive  395.9 km

    1. Drive from French Riviera to Annecycar car 395.9 km
    5h 31m
    €64–92

  4. Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 33m
    €107–301

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train Ter
    8h 15m
    €115–190

  6. Train via Marseille

    1. Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train Ter
    8h 17m
    €105–195

  7. Train via Annecy

    1. Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train K21
    8h 44m
    €135–200

  8. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus bus
    7h 15m
    €66–165

French Riviera to Annecy by bus, train, and foot

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 614.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Annecy, France?

You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Annecy - Bus Station via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Fréjus - Bus Station, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Annecy via Gare Routière, St Raphael Valescure, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 8h 15m.

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