- 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 Les Houches to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
1 h 10 m
Buses on 26 Oct
2
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Les Houches to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Les Houches to Annecy will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 2 buses from Les Houches to Annecy, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
12:001h10Les Houches13:10Annecy£81One-way0 changes- 11:001h10Les Houches12:10Annecy£91One-way0 changes
- 12:001h10Les Houches13:10Annecy£81One-way0 changes
- 11:001h10Les Houches12:10Annecy£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Les Houches to Annecy
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Buses from Les Houches to Annecy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 53 km |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 5:40 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Les Houches to Annecy trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Les Houches to Annecy.
Cheap coach tickets from Les Houches to Annecy can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Les Houches to Annecy is £10; 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 Les Houches to Annecy leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Les Houches to Annecy leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Les Houches to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Les Houches to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Les Houches to Annecy coaches for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 Les Houches | 1h35 | 6:35 Annecy | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:10 Les Houches | 2h30 | 18:40 Annecy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:18 Les Houches | 2h22 | 18:40 Annecy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:16 Les Houches | 2h24 | 19:40 Annecy | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Les Houches to Annecy coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as SNCF | Autocar offer coaches services from Les Houches to Annecy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Les Houches to Annecy.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Les Houches to Annecy.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Les Houches to Annecy.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Les Houches to Annecy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Les Houches to Annecy.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Les Houches to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Les Houches to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 59m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£19
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 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 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 Les Houches and Annecy
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 Les Houches to Annecy, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Les Houches and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Les Houches to Annecy for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Les Houches 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.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Les Houches 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.
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 Les Houches to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Les Houches 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Les Houches 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Les Houches 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Les Houches to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Les Houches to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Les Houches to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
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
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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.
FAQs: Les Houches to Annecy coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Les Houches 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Les Houches and Annecy
Most Les Houches to Annecy buses use the to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Les Houches and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Les Houches
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Which Annecy station do buses from Les Houches arrive at?
Buses from Les Houches 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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