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 Coming to Annecy

Venir à Annecy

How to get here

1. By car


Autoroute

By toll highway

  • From Marseille, Lyon or Chambéry:
       A41 exit Annecy Sud
  • From Paris, Geneva, Bourg-en-Bresse, Chamonix or Italy via the Mont-Blanc tunnel:
       A41 exit Annecy Nord.
Route

By road

  • From Geneva or Chambéry:
       D 1201 (or RN 201)
  • From Chamonix or Italy:
       RN 203
  • Distance from Annecy to:
       Geneva: 50 km
       Grenoble : 100 km
       Lyon : 140 km
       Paris : 545 km
  • Use the carpool to come to Annecy and enjoy a no-stress Festival!
    Check out all the routes Carpoolingto Annecy.
      
     

2. By train


TGV

TGV

5 direct daily TGV high-speed links between Paris (Gare de Lyon) and Annecy.
www.sncf.com

ter

TER

Numerous Regional Express Trains (TERs) link Annecy with Lyon, Valence, Grenoble, Chambéry and Chamonix.
www.ter-sncf.com

3. By plane


Aeroport internationaux

International airports

  • Geneva international airport (45 km)
    Direct link between Annecy and the Geneva airport via coach.
    www.gva.ch
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport (125 km)
    Link via train or bus to Annecy.
    www.lyon.aeroport.fr
  • Paris airports
    Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (570 km)
    Orly (540 km)
    www.adp.fr
Aeroport nationaux

National airports

  • Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont Blanc airport (10 km).
    Direct link between Annecy and the airport (line no 6). +33 (0)4 50 27 30 06
    www.annecy.aeroport.fr www.gva.ch
  • Chambéry Savoie airport (40 km)
    Link via train or bus to Annecy.
    www.chambery.aeroport.fr

4. Shuttle Bus Service to Annecy

To make travelling easier, a shuttle bus with preferential rates can be reserved leaving from:

  • Geneva International Airport and train station picks-up (45 km)
  • Annecy Airport and Train station pick-up
 

Check out the Group shuttles page

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