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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.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 48 m
Buses on 17 Sept
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dijon to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Annecy will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
To travel from Dijon to Annecy you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 179 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £70 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Annecy:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Annecy costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 57m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £49. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 2h 57m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Dijon to Annecy coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 Dijon, Gare Routière | 5h35 | 15:35 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:35 Dijon, Gare Routière | 6h00 | 20:35 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Buses from Dijon to Annecy run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
Official public transport app
Annecy Gare Routière -> Gare d’Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon 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 Dijon to Annecy buses use the Dijon, Gare Routière to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dijon, Gare Routière is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Dijon, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dijon, Gare Routière. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon, Gare Routière.
Available at Dijon, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université) is 4 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université). ATMs are available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université).
Ticket office support is available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université).
Available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon, 21e Siècle Dijon (Université): The station offers basic accessibility features.
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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