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Town museum displaying archaeology, local history and Belle Époque collections inside the former Temple of Diana near the spa quarter.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
30 m
Buses on 17 Sept
1
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 buses from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus21:100h30Annecy, Gare Routière21:40Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:100h30Annecy, Gare Routière21:40Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Annecy to Aix-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 28 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains is a train with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains costing on average £9.
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Aix-les-Bains take longer:
Coach takes on average 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Aix-les-Bains including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about 0. The journey takes 37m versus 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Annecy to Aix-les-Bains bus times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Aix-les-Bains coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 21:10 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0h30 | 21:40 Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | Autocar as well as FlixBus, SNCF Bus, Sibra and more offer coaches services from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains
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Buses from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:33, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 6:33 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF Bus, Sibra from Annecy to Aix-les-BainsYou can travel by bus between Annecy to Aix-les-Bains with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF Bus, Sibra for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
58m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£6
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Bus Duration
58m
Cheapest SNCF Bus Price
£8
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day
Sibra
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sibra Duration
1h 26m
Sibra frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Aix-les-Bains
Things to do in Aix-les-Bains
Discover the best of Aix-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aix-les-Bains trip today.
- Recommended
Temple de Diane
Small archaeological site and interpretation space around the Roman Temple of Diana, illuminating the ancient history of Aquae.
Galerie Victoria
Contemporary art centre in a historic thermal building, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in the heart of town.
- Must visit
Esplanade du Lac
Lakeside esplanade with broad views over Lac du Bourget, ideal for walking, cycling and enjoying the resort atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parc de Verdure
Leafy urban park with lawns, trees and Belle Époque character, popular for relaxed strolls near the casino and thermal quarter.
- Recommended
Petit Port
The marina area on Lac du Bourget offers promenades, boats and mountain views, making it one of the town’s most appealing waterfront walks.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A hearty Savoyard potato gratin baked with onions, bacon and melted Reblochon. It is a mountain classic widely eaten around Aix-les-Bains.
- Gluten-free
Viande des Grisons de Savoie
Thin slices of cured beef from Savoie, often served with pickles and local cheese. It reflects Alpine preserving traditions and regional charcuterie.
Crozets
Small Savoyard pasta squares, usually filled with local cheese, potatoes or spinach. They are a traditional mountain comfort dish.
Restaurant L'Alchimiste
Refined dining in the Grand Hôtel du Parc, known for elegant French dishes and a polished Belle Époque atmosphere.
Le Chalet du Lac
Traditional Savoyard restaurant serving fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm, chalet-style setting popular with locals and visitors.
Brasserie de l'Aquarium
Well-known lakeside address focused on fish and regional French cooking, with pleasant views and a relaxed brasserie feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and spa stays lift costs, but casual dining and local buses remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and café change is optional.
Ondéa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Durmettaz Centre Commercial, Aix-les-Bains -> Gare d’Aix-les-Bains-Le Revard, Aix-les-Bains
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official Ondéa app for live journey planning across buses and local mobility services.
- Check fares on the official Ondéa website before travel, as I could not verify a current official single or day fare from the available source set.
FAQs: Annecy to Aix-les-Bains coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aix-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Annecy to Aix-les-Bains is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains is 30m to travel the 28 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains leaves at 6:33. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains with SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aix-les-Bains. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Annecy and Aix-les-Bains and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Annecy, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial, located 3 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Aix-les-Bains from Annecy is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Aix-les-Bains including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains for coach company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains depends on the coach companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Aix-les-Bains
Most Annecy to Aix-les-Bains buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Aix-les-Bains bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Annecy
Arrival bus stations in Aix-les-Bains
Which Annecy station do buses to Aix-les-Bains leave from?
Buses from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains leave from Annecy, Gare Routière. The station is from Annecy city centre at Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy, Gare RoutièrePlace de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy, Gare Routière from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 11m · £2 · every ~17 min
Annecy, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Which Aix-les-Bains station do buses from Annecy arrive at?
Buses from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains arrive at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial. Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial is 3 km from Aix-les-Bains city centre.
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial214 Chem. de la Boisière, 73420 Drumettaz-Clarafond, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial from Aix-les-Bains city centre
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial is 3 km from Aix-les-Bains city centre. Public transport options include:
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Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial bus station facilities and services
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the commercial center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial. ATMs are aTM located within the commercial center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial: Bus station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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