- Must visit
Musée-Château d'Annecy
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, covering local history, mountain culture, medieval art and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic hilltop setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chambéry to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
35 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
40 m
Buses on 16 Oct
21
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chambéry to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Annecy will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 21 buses from Chambéry to Annecy, including 21 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.
76215:000h45Chambéry, Gare Routière5:45Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes- 7240010:400h45Chambéry, Gare Routière11:25Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes
- 508247:000h45Chambéry, Gare Routière7:45Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes
- 506047:550h40Chambéry, Gare Routière8:35Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes
- 5060812:100h35Chambéry, Gare Routière12:45Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes
- 5060812:100h35Chambéry, Gare Routière12:45Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes
- 5060616:200h40Chambéry, Gare Routière17:00Annecy, Gare Routière£51One-way0 changes
- 506047:550h40Chambéry, Gare Routière8:35Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes
- 518229:100h40Chambéry, Gare Routière9:50Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes
- 76215:000h45Chambéry, Gare Routière5:45Annecy, Gare Routière£41One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chambéry to Annecy
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Buses from Chambéry to Annecy run on average 16 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 35m.
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 40 km |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 4:55 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Chambéry to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Annecy coaches for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50606 | 16:20 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h40 | 17:00 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50793 | 18:05 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 18:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50845 | 19:10 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 19:55 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
| 7621 | 5:00 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 5:45 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50824 | 7:00 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 7:45 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
 FlixBus | 7:00 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 7:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50604 | 7:55 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h40 | 8:35 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 9:20 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51822 | 9:10 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h40 | 9:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 11:00 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50826 | 10:20 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 11:05 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 72400 | 10:40 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 11:25 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
 409107 | 11:00 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h40 | 12:40 Annecy station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 12:10 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50608 | 12:10 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h35 | 12:45 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:10 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 13:55 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:50 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 14:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50847 | 14:55 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 15:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 Chambéry, Gare Routière | 0h45 | 16:00 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Chambéry to Annecy coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or SNCF | Autocar offer coaches services from Chambéry to Annecy.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Chambéry to Annecy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chambéry to Annecy.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar from Chambéry to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Chambéry to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as £3. 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
45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
8 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
45m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£8
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 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
35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£3
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
9 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.
Complete guide to Annecy
Things to do in Annecy
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
- Must visit
Palais de l'Île
Historic monument and museum in the canals, presenting architecture and the civic history of Annecy in one of the town’s most recognisable buildings.
- Recommended
Le Point Commun
Contemporary art centre in a converted house, showing changing exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists close to the lake and old town.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville d'Annecy
Annecy’s old town is a maze of canals, arcades and pastel façades, ideal for wandering, photography and discovering the city’s medieval character.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Long promenade and green esplanade beside the lake, popular for walking, cycling and open views across the water towards the surrounding peaks.
- Recommended
Jardins de l'Europe
Lakeside public gardens with broad lawns, mature trees, statues and mountain views, perfect for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Savoyard gratin of potatoes, lardons, onions and Reblochon cheese. A mountain classic closely associated with Haute-Savoie and winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Berthoud
Baked half-wheel of Reblochon melted until gooey, usually eaten with potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A signature Alpine sharing dish.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Fondue made with local Alpine cheeses such as Beaufort, Abondance and Emmental, often with white wine. A staple of Savoyard convivial dining.
Crêperie du Thiou
Casual crêperie in Annecy’s old town specialising in savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, ideal for a relaxed regional meal.
Le Freti
Traditional Savoyard restaurant near the old town, known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a cosy Alpine setting.
L'Etage
Established lakeside and old-town favourite serving Savoyard specialities, grilled meats and regional dishes in a warm chalet-style room.
Euro (€)
Annecy is pricier than many French towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, though local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills in France. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Sibra
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €3.90
To the city centre
Annecy Gare Routière -> Gare d’Annecy
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Validate your ticket every time you board and on each connection; a single ticket is generally valid for 1 hour on the Sibra network.
- Buy before boarding if possible: the standard single fare is €2.00 via reload, app or SMS, while buying on board costs €2.50 with a new contactless ticket.
Best day trips from Annecy by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Annecy are Chambéry, Lyon and Aix-les-Bains. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Annecy on Omio.
Day trip from Annecy to Chambéry by bus
Why visit Chambéry for the day?
Chambéry is a historic Savoyard city with an elegant old town and a strong Alpine character. It is best known for the Fontaine des Éléphants, the Château des Ducs de Savoie and its links to the House of Savoy.
How to get from Annecy to Chambéry by bus?
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Annecy to Lyon by bus
Why visit Lyon for the day?
Lyon is known for its gastronomy, silk heritage and the Renaissance streets of Vieux Lyon. Set between the Rhône and Saône, it balances historic districts with a modern cultural scene.
How to get from Annecy to Lyon by bus?
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains by bus
How to get from Annecy to Aix-les-Bains by bus?
There are 2 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.
FAQs: Chambéry to Annecy coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Annecy 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 Annecy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Chambéry to Annecy can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chambéry to Annecy is £6; 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 Chambéry to Annecy is 35m to travel the 40 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 Chambéry to Annecy leaves at 4:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chambéry to Annecy leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Chambéry to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Chambéry to Annecy, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chambéry and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Chambéry, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Annecy, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chambéry and Annecy including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chambéry to Annecy:
- 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 Chambéry to Annecy for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chambéry to Annecy 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Chambéry to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chambéry to Annecy:
- 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 Chambéry to Annecy:
- 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 Chambéry to Annecy. 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 Chambéry to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chambéry to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chambéry to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chambéry and Annecy
Most Chambéry to Annecy buses use the Chambéry, Gare Routière to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chambéry
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Chambéry, Gare RoutièreChambery Bus Station, Sq. Paul Vidal 1, 73000
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry, Gare Routière from Chambéry city centre
BusC, E · 9m · £2 · every ~28 min
Which Annecy station do buses from Chambéry arrive at?
Buses from Chambéry to Annecy arrive at Annecy, Gare Routière. Annecy, Gare Routière is from Annecy city centre.
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.
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