Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cluses to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cluses to Annecy will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Cluses to Annecy you need to make at least one change.
411610+
L2 (411208)
411616+
L2 (411212)
411620+
L2 (411216)
411610+
L2 (411208)
411616+
L2 (411212)
411620+
L2 (411216)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cluses to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 40 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cluses to Annecy:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cluses to Annecy costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 10m.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 50m versus 44m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus, FlixBus.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Cluses to Annecy coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
411610+ L2 (411208) | 10:30 Cluses station | 2h00 | 12:30 Annecy station | 1 change | |
411616+ L2 (411212) | 12:30 Cluses station | 2h00 | 14:30 Annecy station | 1 change | |
411620+ L2 (411216) | 14:30 Cluses station | 2h00 | 16:30 Annecy station | 1 change | |
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Buses from Cluses to Annecy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 45m.
Distance 40 km |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 22:25 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, covering local history, mountain culture, medieval art and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic hilltop setting.
Historic monument and museum in the canals, presenting architecture and the civic history of Annecy in one of the town’s most recognisable buildings.
Contemporary art centre in a converted house, showing changing exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists close to the lake and old town.
Annecy’s old town is a maze of canals, arcades and pastel façades, ideal for wandering, photography and discovering the city’s medieval character.
Long promenade and green esplanade beside the lake, popular for walking, cycling and open views across the water towards the surrounding peaks.
Lakeside public gardens with broad lawns, mature trees, statues and mountain views, perfect for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
Savoyard gratin of potatoes, lardons, onions and Reblochon cheese. A mountain classic closely associated with Haute-Savoie and winter meals.
Baked half-wheel of Reblochon melted until gooey, usually eaten with potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A signature Alpine sharing dish.
Fondue made with local Alpine cheeses such as Beaufort, Abondance and Emmental, often with white wine. A staple of Savoyard convivial dining.
Casual crêperie in Annecy’s old town specialising in savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, ideal for a relaxed regional meal.
Traditional Savoyard restaurant near the old town, known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a cosy Alpine setting.
Established lakeside and old-town favourite serving Savoyard specialities, grilled meats and regional dishes in a warm chalet-style room.
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.
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.
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Annecy Gare Routière -> Gare d’Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cluses 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.

Most Cluses to Annecy buses use the Cluses, Gare routière to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Cluses and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cluses, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack kiosks available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, Gare routière. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, Gare routière.
Available at Cluses, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, Gare routière: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) is 2 km from Cluses city centre. Public transport options include:
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). ATMs are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.
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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