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Compare train and bus for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy
Compare the available ways to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy
How to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
800981:00 PM 1h10 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 2:10 PM Annecy, Gare Routière €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
800981:00 PM 1h10 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 2:10 PM Annecy, Gare Routière €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
800981:00 PM 1h10 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 2:10 PM Annecy, Gare Routière €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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L2 (23432)3:59 PM 2h17 Les Moussoux 6:16 PM Annecy station €23 1 One-way 2 transfers
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L2 (23434)4:59 PM 2h17 Les Moussoux 7:16 PM Annecy station €23 1 One-way 2 transfers
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L2 (23428)1:59 PM 2h17 Les Moussoux 4:16 PM Annecy station €23 1 One-way 2 transfers
800143:10 PM 1h35 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 4:45 PM Annecy, Gare Routière €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
8500011:30 AM 1h35 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 1:05 PM Annecy, Gare Routière €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
502209:20 AM 1h45 Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) 11:05 AM Annecy, Gare Routière €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Annecy as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and arrive in Annecy station.
- Buses mostly depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Annecy by bus.
- Travel with TER, LEX L3, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Annecy by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
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