Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Annecy?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Annecy via Visp, Genève and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Annecy?

The distance between Zermatt and Annecy is 302 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Annecy without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Zermatt to Annecy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Annecy train from?

Zermatt to Annecy train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.

Where does the Zermatt to Annecy train arrive?

Zermatt to Annecy train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.

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

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Where can I stay near Annecy?

There are 2593+ hotels available in Annecy.

Zermatt to Annecy - 2 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Annecy by train or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
2. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
6h 25m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
2. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ir
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus 272
6h 26m

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Map of how to get from Zermatt to Annecy.

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Distance: 301.7 km
Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt to Annecy via Visp, Genève, and Annemasse in around 6h 25m.

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