There are 6 ways to get from Solothurn to Annecy by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Lausanne
best- Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus
3h 35m€50–87Drive 219.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Solothurn to Annecycar 219.9 km
2h 26m€40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Solothurn, Baseltor to Bern, Bahnhofbus M11
- Take the bus from Bern to Annecybus FlixBus N872 / ...
5h 16mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
4h 50m€148–384Train
- Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
4h 54m€70–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus 272
4h 57m€75–108
Solothurn to Annecy by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Annecy is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Annecy is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Solothurn to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Solothurn, Baseltor and arriving at Annecy via Bern, Hauptbahnhof and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Annecy via Renens VD and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Solothurn and Annecy is 224 km. The road distance is 219.9 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Annecy without a car is to train and bus via Lausanne which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Solothurn to Annecy, including transfers.
Solothurn to Annecy bus services, operated by Busbetrieb Solothurn und Umgebung, depart from Solothurn, Baseltor station.
Solothurn to Annecy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Annecy is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Annecy, France?
You can take a bus from Solothurn, Baseltor to Annecy via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, and Bern in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Solothurn to Annecy via Renens VD and Annemasse in around 4h 54m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Train from Solothurn to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bern to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 032 622 37 22
- info@bsu.ch
- Website
- Busbetrieb Solothurn und Umgebung
Bus from Solothurn, Baseltor to Bern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Busbetrieb Solothurn und Umgebung
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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Solothurn to Annecy bus services, operated by Busbetrieb Solothurn und Umgebung, arrive at Bern, Bahnhof station.
Solothurn to Annecy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Annecy is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Solothurn to Annecy.
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