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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Annecy is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 16h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Annecy is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs €85 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Annecy?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Annecy?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Annecy via Marne La Vallee Chessy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Annecy?

The distance between Rotterdam and Annecy is 1015 km. The road distance is 831.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs €260 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Rotterdam to Annecy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Annecy bus from?

Rotterdam to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Annecy train from?

Rotterdam to Annecy train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Annecy?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Annecy is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs €260 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 16h 24m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Annecy bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Annecy train arrive?

Rotterdam to Annecy train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Marne La Vallee Chessy station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Annecy?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Annecy is 831 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Rotterdam to Annecy.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Annecy?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Annecy?

Book your Rotterdam to Annecy bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Annecy?

There are 2612+ hotels available in Annecy.

Rotterdam to Annecy - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Annecy by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Annecytrain Tgv
7h 36m
€262–438
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus N760
2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 24m
€73–125
Drive 831.3 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Annecycar 831.3 km
9h 47m
€147–212
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
5h 44m
€88–263
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Dijonbus
3. Take the bus from Dijon to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
17h 48m
€75–154
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
6h 28m
€94–256
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
6h 15m
€114–279
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
7h
€110–302

Rotterdam to Annecy by train

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7h 36mAverage Duration

€262Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,015.1 km
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Annecy, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Annecy via Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Annecy - Bus Station via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop in around 16h 24m.

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