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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 35 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Annecy to Thonon-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 Thonon-les-Bains will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
FlixBus11:40 1h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 13:15 Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie £7 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
18:25 1h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 20:00 Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie £7 1 One-way 0 changes
- FlixBus
11:40 1h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 13:15 Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie £7 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
18:25 1h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 20:00 Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains
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Buses from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 23:34. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 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
Distance 59 km |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 5:05 |
Last bus 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains.
Cheap coach tickets from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 23:34.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains bus times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 Annecy | 1h35 | 11:15 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:25 Annecy | 1h35 | 18:00 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:25 Annecy | 1h35 | 19:00 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as SNCF | Autocar or BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Annecy to Thonon-les-BainsYou can travel by bus between Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 35m
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.
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
1h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£12
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Annecy and Thonon-les-Bains
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains, you can count on FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Thonon-les-Bains. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Annecy and Thonon-les-Bains and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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 Thonon-les-Bains for coach company FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Thonon-les-Bains:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Thonon-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 Thonon-les-Bains with the following coach company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains with the following coach company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains with the following coach company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Thonon-les-Bains
Things to do in Thonon-les-Bains
Discover the best of Thonon-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thonon-les-Bains trip today.
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Écomusée de la Ferme du Château
Nearby eco-museum in a working alpine farm setting, presenting mountain agriculture, cheese-making traditions and rural architecture.
Chapelle de la Visitation
Art space in the historic fishing quarter, showing contemporary exhibitions in a compact venue that complements a walk by the port.
- Must visit
Port de Rives
Lakeside promenade and marina area ideal for walking, boat views and easy access to ferries, gardens and the old fishing quarter.
- Recommended
Funiculaire de Thonon-les-Bains
Steep pedestrian route with funicular access between the upper town and the port, valued for its character and lake panoramas.
- Recommended
Parc Thermal
Large public park near the centre with lawns, mature trees and viewpoints, suitable for a calm stroll between town and lakeside.
- Gluten-free
Berthoud
Melted Abondance cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A hearty Savoyard sharing dish long enjoyed in the Chablais area.
- Gluten-free
Filets de perche du Léman
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried in butter and served with lemon. A regional classic celebrating the town’s lakeside fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons and Reblochon. One of the best-known mountain dishes eaten across Haute-Savoie.
Le Bistrot de la Versoie
Refined restaurant in the Château de Coudrée setting, serving polished French cuisine with lake views and a more formal atmosphere.
La Cocotte
Well-regarded central restaurant for Savoyard specialities such as fondue and tartiflette, with a warm alpine feel and generous portions.
Brasserie du Port
Traditional lakeside brasserie known for fish from Lake Geneva, especially perch fillets, in a relaxed historic setting by the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are mid-priced, but lakeside spots cost more. Local buses are reasonable and many card payments are accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
FAQs: Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Thonon-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 Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Thonon-les-Bains
Most Annecy to Thonon-les-Bains buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Thonon-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 Thonon-les-Bains
Which Annecy station do buses to Thonon-les-Bains leave from?
Buses from Annecy to Thonon-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.
Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France
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