- 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 Reims to Annecy
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
19 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
404 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reims to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Annecy will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Reims for Annecy every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 19 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 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.
9:3523h10Reims8:45Annecy£501One-way0 changes- 14:1016h10Reims6:20Annecy£551One-way0 changes
- 14:1016h10Reims6:20Annecy£551One-way0 changes
- 9:3523h10Reims8:45Annecy£501One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Reims to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 404 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£63 Average Price Cheapest | £109 Average Price | £109 Average Price |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reims to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Annecy coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:35 Reims | 23h10 | 8:45 Annecy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:10 Reims | 16h10 | 6:20 Annecy | 0 changesdirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Reims to Annecy.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Reims to Annecy.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Reims to Annecy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Reims to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reims to Annecy
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Buses from Reims to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 404 km distance in 8h 30m.
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 404 km |
Average bus duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Reims to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Reims to Annecy with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£37
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
£56
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
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: Reims to Annecy coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Reims to Annecy can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reims to Annecy is £63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Reims to Annecy is 8h 30m to travel the 404 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Reims to Annecy leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Reims to Annecy leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Reims to Annecy with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Reims to Annecy, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Reims and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Annecy from Reims is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Reims to Annecy is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Annecy including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Reims to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Reims to Annecy for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Reims 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Reims to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Reims to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Reims to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Reims to Annecy. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Reims to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Reims to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Reims to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reims and Annecy
Most Reims to Annecy buses use the Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Reims
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV from Reims city centre
TrainTer · 12m · £2 · every ~3 min
BusSub · 33m · £2
SubwayTram · 30m · £2 · every ~8 min
Which Annecy station do buses from Reims arrive at?
Buses from Reims 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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