There are 5 ways to get from Alpe d'Huez to Flaine by taxi, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Alpe d'Huez to Grenoble Universites Gieres
- Take the train from Grenoble Universites Gieres to AnnecyTer
5h 54m€225–271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Cluses
8h 7m€29–43Bus, train via Chambéry
- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Take the train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Cluses 74
8h 4m€48–58Drive 201.4 km
- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to Flaine201.4 km
3h 12m€32–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare RoutiereTaau
- Take the train from Grenoble to AnnecyTer
7h 30m€111–137
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Flaine is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Flaine is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpe d'Huez to Flaine. However, there are services departing from Office De Tourisme and arriving at Flaine - Flaine Forum via Grenoble - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station and Pole Multimodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Alpe d'Huez and Flaine is 269 km. The road distance is 201.4 km.
The best way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Flaine without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 54m and costs €220 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Alpe d'Huez to Flaine, including transfers.
Alpe d'Huez to Flaine bus services, operated by Transaltitude, depart from Office De Tourisme station.
Alpe d'Huez to Flaine bus services, operated by Transaltitude, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpe d'Huez to Flaine is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Alpe d'Huez to Flaine.
There are 9550+ hotels available in Flaine.
What companies run services between Alpe d'Huez, France and Flaine, France?
You can take a bus from Office De Tourisme to Flaine - Flaine Forum via Grenoble - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, Cluses, and Pole Multimodal in around 8h 7m.
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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 Grenoble Universites Gieres to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- transaltitude.fr
Bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- Transaltitude
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
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