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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain train Ter
    7h 2m
    €98–269
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Annecybus bus 1726
    8h 30m
    €27–123
  3. Drive 348.9 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Annecycar car 348.9 km
    4h 40m
    €61–88
  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus bus
    6h 52m
    €137–347
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Lausannetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Galbertbus bus 272
    7h 17m
    €81–173
  6. Train, bus via Turin

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train train
    2. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Turin Train Station Lingottobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Turin - Lingotto to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 51m
    €46–65
  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MXP - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus bus
    8h 16m
    €73–207
  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 55m
    €67–201

Lugano to Annecy by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Annecy, France?

You can take a train from Lugano to Annecy via Milano Centrale and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Annecy via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 30m.

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