There are 4 ways to get from Retournac to Annecy by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Retournac to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
5h 3m€58–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Retournac to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 42m€22–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Retournac to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyonbus 747
- Take the bus from Lyon to Annecybus 766
5h 40m€31–39Drive 229.7 km
- Drive from Retournac to Annecycar 229.7 km
2h 38m€35–50
Retournac to Annecy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retournac to Annecy is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Retournac to Annecy is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Retournac to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Retournac and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Retournac to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Retournac and arriving at Annecy via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Retournac and Annecy is 270 km. The road distance is 229.7 km.
The best way to get from Retournac to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €55 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Retournac to Annecy, including transfers.
Retournac to Annecy bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Retournac station.
Retournac to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Retournac station.
The best way to get from Retournac to Annecy is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €55 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Retournac, France and Annecy, France?
You can take a train from Retournac to Annecy via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retournac to Annecy - Bus Station via Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere and Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop in around 5h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Retournac to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–33
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Retournac to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Retournac to Annecy bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere station.
Retournac to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retournac to Annecy is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Retournac to Annecy.
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