- 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.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£38
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£49
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
6 h
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
6 h 42 m
Buses on 31 Aug
10
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Annecy will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 10 buses from Marseille to Annecy, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.
50881 · 50985
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50847
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50847
50470 · 50225
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £149.
Distance: 295 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price | £149 Average Price |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Annecy coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. 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 | 22:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h55 | 5:55 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h30 | 6:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
50756 · 85001 | 23:45 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h55 | 8:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
FlixBus | 1:25 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h00 | 7:25 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50847 | 9:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h40 | 15:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h30 | 16:00 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50470 · 50225 | 10:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h50 | 17:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h55 | 20:30 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
50881 · 50985 | 13:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h50 | 21:00 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h20 | 22:35 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h30 | 23:10 Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Buses from Marseille to Annecy run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 295 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 295 km |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 35 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.
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Annecy Gare Routière -> Gare d’Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Annecy buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
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, 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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