The distance between Saint-Malo and Annecy is around 763km (474 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Saint-Malo to Annecy by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Annecy → Saint-Malo if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Annecy.
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Take the train to Rennes and then to Annecy.
Take the bus to Rennes then Chambery Place de la Gare and then to Annecy.
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There are several options for getting from Saint-Malo to Annecy by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €87 ($87) and will take around 15hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €245 ($245).
The distance between Saint-Malo and Annecy is around 763km (474 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 686km (426 miles)
It takes around 7h 5m to get from Saint-Malo and Annecy by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Saint-Malo to Annecy is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €245 ($245).
The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Malo and Annecy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €87 ($87) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Malo and Annecy. It typically takes around 7h 5m and departs once a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Malo to Annecy. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rennes. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 7h 5m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Saint-Malo and Annecy. Trains depart once a week and will take around 7h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Saint-Malo and Annecy. It typically takes around 15hrs and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint-Malo to Annecy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rennes and Chambery Place de la Gare. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 15hrs.
Blablabus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Saint-Malo and Annecy. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 15hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Malo to Annecy. We recommend that you take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Annecy. instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Annecy is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 84km (52 miles) from Annecy. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Saint-Malo and Annecy. The distance is around 928km (577 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Malo to Annecy is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 5m and will usually cost around €175 ($175).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 4 similar | 4h 20m | €165($165) | 6 times a week | 809km (503 miles) |
Train to Rennes, plane | 5h 30m | €180($180) | 6 times a week | 920km (572 miles) |
Train to Caen, plane | 6h 40m | €375($375) | 6 times a week | 961km (597 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 20m | €245($245) | hourly | 763km (474 miles) |
Train to Rennes, plane and bus | 5h 25m | €190($190) | every 3 hours | 888km (552 miles) |
Train | 7h 5m | €175($175) | once a week | 979km (608 miles) |
Bus | 15hrs | €87($87) | 4 times a week | 1,155km (718 miles) |
Drive | 8h 35m | €125($125) | on demand | 928km (577 miles) |
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The following major airports near Annecy offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.