What is the cheapest way to get from Alken to Val Thorens?

The cheapest way to get from Alken to Val Thorens is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alken to Val Thorens?

The fastest way to get from Alken to Val Thorens is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 47m and costs €110 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Alken and Val Thorens?

No, there is no direct bus from Alken to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Alken Kerk and arriving at Val Thorens via Hasselt Station and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.

How far is it from Alken to Val Thorens?

The distance between Alken and Val Thorens is 1003 km. The road distance is 794.7 km.

How do I travel from Alken to Val Thorens without a car?

The best way to get from Alken to Val Thorens without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs €140 - €400.

How long does it take to get from Alken to Val Thorens?

It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Alken to Val Thorens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alken to Val Thorens bus from?

Alken to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.

Train or bus from Alken to Val Thorens?

The best way to get from Alken to Val Thorens is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs €140 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 15m.

Where does the Alken to Val Thorens bus arrive?

Alken to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Can I drive from Alken to Val Thorens?

Yes, the driving distance between Alken to Val Thorens is 795 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Alken to Val Thorens.

Where can I stay near Val Thorens?

There are 9012+ hotels available in Val Thorens.

Alken to Val Thorens - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Alken to Val Thorens by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Alken to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Moutiers Salins Brides L BainsThalys
10h 21m
€147–395
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alken to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to MoutiersBlaBlaCar Bus
17h 5m
€62–155
Drive 794.7 km
1. Drive from Alken to Val Thorens794.7 km
10h 22m
€122–176
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Alken to Louvain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BRU - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
8h 47m
€115–232
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train stationN884
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Val ThorensSki74
18h 15m
€79–122
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Alken to Louvain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BRU - LYS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 12m
€140–327
Train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)LUX - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
11h 54m
€151–324
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, taxi
1. Take the train from Alken to Louvain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)BRU - LIN
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modane
4. Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorens
9h 46m
€126–282

Alken to Val Thorens by bus and train

3Weekly Services

10h 21mAverage Duration

€147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,003 km
Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Alken, Belgium and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a bus from Alken Kerk to St Martin De Belleville - Place-Des-Arolles via Alken Station, Alken, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, and Moutiers - Gare-Routiere in around 10h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alken Kerk to Val Thorens via Hasselt Station perron 3, Hasselt Station, and Brussels-North train station in around 18h 15m.

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