There are 4 ways to get from Alpe d'Huez to Embrun by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Village to Briançon - Gare SNCF55
- Take the train from Briancon to EmbrunTer
4h 44mDrive, train
cheapest- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to L'argentiere Les Ecrins
- Take the train from L'argentiere Les Ecrins to EmbrunTer
1h 47m€18–31Bus
- Take the bus from Village to Briançon - Gare SNCF55
- Take the bus from Briancon to EmbrunAutocar
5h 13mDrive 114.4 km
- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to Embrun114.4 km
1h 50m€18–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Embrun is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Embrun is to drive and train which takes 1h 47m and costs €17 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpe d'Huez to Embrun. However, there are services departing from Office De Tourisme and arriving at Embrun via Village and Briancon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Alpe d'Huez and Embrun is 114 km. The road distance is 114.4 km.
The best way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Embrun without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Alpe d'Huez to Embrun, including transfers.
Alpe d'Huez to Embrun bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, depart from Village station.
Alpe d'Huez to Embrun bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, arrive at Briançon - Gare SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpe d'Huez to Embrun is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Alpe d'Huez to Embrun.
There are 2972+ hotels available in Embrun.
What companies run services between Alpe d'Huez, France and Embrun, France?
You can take a bus from Office De Tourisme to Embrun via Le Village, Village, Briançon - Gare SNCF, and Briancon in around 5h 13m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Briancon to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from L'argentiere Les Ecrins to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- Rail 1st Class
- €8–12
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Village to Briançon - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Briancon to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Briancon to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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