Annecy, lake Annecy and the towns and villages nearby are very easy to reach by car. There are 5 airports in the region within 45m - 1h45m drive from Annecy. The centre of Annecy is connected by rail network and TGV to Paris and other major French cities, by Eurostar to London and Bruselles. There a number of motorway junctions nearby Annecy, Albertville and the Aravis mountains.
Nearest Airports
Switzerland: International Airport Cointrin - Geneva - 45 min
France: St Exupéry International Airport - Lyon - 1h 15 min
France: Chambéry Airport - 45 min
France: Grenoble Airport - 1h
France: St Etienne Airport - 1h 45 min
To get the best out of the Annecy region, ideally you should have a car.