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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Annecyby train (TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from La Rochelle to Annecy by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Annecytrain train Tgv
    8h 1m
    €110–320

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 30m
    €40–130

  3. Drive 681.7 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Annecycar car 681.7 km
    7h 45m
    €105–152

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

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Annecybus bus
    7h 2m
    €58–191

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain train Ter
    10h 36m
    €82–360

  6. Bus via Thiers

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Thiersbus bus N746
    2. Take the bus from Thiers to Annecybus bus 1786
    13h 10m
    €72–112

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus bus
    7h 30m
    €60–207

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Annecybus bus
    7h 53m
    €60–179

  9. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LRH - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Annecybus bus
    4h 46m
    €57–332

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus bus
    8h 21m
    €56–185

La Rochelle to Annecy by train and subway

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Annecy, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Annecy via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €40–130 and the journey takes 12h 30m.

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