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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 14 Oct
£57
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£105
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
20 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
20 h 59 m
Buses on 14 Oct
5
Distance
1002 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Annecy will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
To travel from Madrid to Annecy you need to make at least one change.
3187 · 7661
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
4249 · 3177
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
3187 · 7661
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
4249 · 3177Buses from Madrid to Annecy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1002 km distance in 17h 30m.
Distance 1002 km |
Average bus duration 19h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 0:14 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Annecy coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 21h00 | 20:35 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 20h36 | 20:35 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
3187 · 7661 | 20:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h20 | 16:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h05 | 16:55 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Annecy buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Annecy, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Annecy, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
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: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Annecy, Rue des Terrasses is 1 km from Annecy city centre. Public transport options include:
Annecy, Rue des Terrasses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses. ATMs are available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses.
Available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses: Basic accessibility provided for wheelchairs.
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