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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Annecy is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Annecy is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €55 - €80.

How far is it from Locarno to Annecy?

The distance between Locarno and Annecy is 334 km. The road distance is 320.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Annecy without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs €70 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Locarno to Annecy, including transfers.

Can I drive from Locarno to Annecy?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Annecy is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Locarno to Annecy.

Where can I stay near Annecy?

There are 3178+ hotels available in Annecy.

Locarno to Annecy - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Annecy by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossola72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to GenèveEc
3. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Galbert272
7h 25m
€73–150
Drive 320.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Annecy320.2 km
4h 30m
€55–80
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbert
6h 57m
€140–365
Train, bus via Brig
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossola72 / ...
2. Take the train from Brig to Genève-AéroportIr
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbert272
7h 30m
€64–124
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisio
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)MXP - GVA
4. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbert
6h 10m
€72–221

Locarno to Annecy by train, tram, and bus

50Weekly Services

7h 25mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 333.8 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Annecy, France?

There is no direct connection from Locarno to Annecy. However, you can take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Genève, walk to Genève, gare Cornavin, take the line 15 vehicle to Lancy-Pont-Rouge, gare/Etoile, walk to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R, then take the bus to Galbert. Alternatively, you can drive from Locarno to Annecy in around 4h 30m.

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