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Musée de Sallanches
Main local museum presenting mountain culture, regional history, art and changing exhibitions in the centre of Sallanches.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£4
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£4
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h
Buses on 31 Aug
2
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Annecy to Sallanches is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Sallanches will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 2 buses from Annecy to Sallanches, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Sallanches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. 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 £4, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 40 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Sallanches coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
34511+ L2 (23441) | Delayed 19:32 20:44Annecy station | 1h56 | 22:40 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 1 change | |
80011 | 22:05 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1h00 | 23:05 Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare) | 0 changesdirect | |
34039 | 22:15 Annecy station | 1h20 | 23:35 Sallanches-Combloux-Megève | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Annecy to Sallanches run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 40 km |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 22:15 |
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Discover the best of Sallanches — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sallanches trip today.
Main local museum presenting mountain culture, regional history, art and changing exhibitions in the centre of Sallanches.
Nearby contemporary art centre in Passy known for exhibitions in an Alpine setting, suitable as a cultural stop from Sallanches.
Mountain heritage museum in nearby Chamonix exploring Alpine crystals, geology and mountaineering culture through curated displays.
The Îlettes lakes are Sallanches’ signature walking area, with easy paths, open views of Mont Blanc and popular family picnic spots.
Central square surrounded by shops and civic buildings, useful for experiencing everyday town life and local events in Sallanches.
Landscaped leisure park beside the lakes with walking paths, sports areas and broad mountain panoramas close to the town centre.
Melted Reblochon baked over potatoes, lardons and onions. A classic Savoyard mountain dish closely tied to the Haute-Savoie area around Sallanches.
A communal pot of melted local cheeses, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a staple Alpine comfort dish in Savoy.
Thin buckwheat pancakes from the wider Alpine and French tradition, often served simply with local cheese or charcuterie in the region.
Refined dining in a smart mountain setting, focusing on carefully presented French cuisine and seasonal produce near Sallanches.
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and hearty Alpine dishes in a warm, rustic setting in Sallanches.
Established brasserie-style venue serving French and regional dishes with a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for a dependable local meal.
Sallanches is pricier than many French towns due to Mont Blanc tourism. Hotels and dining can rise in ski and summer peaks, while local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated, not expected.
Official public transport app
Sallanches - Gare SNCF -> Place Charles Albert, Sallanches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Sallanches 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 Sallanches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Annecy to Sallanches buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Sallanches, Rue Hauterive (Gare) station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Sallanches bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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