There are 8 ways to get from Alsace to Val Thorens by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse VilleTer
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Michel ValloireTer
9h 39m€182–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to LyonN1315 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val ThorensSki74
12h 5m€44–79Train, bus via Lyon
- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse VilleTer
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon PerracheTgv
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorens
9h 41m€98–161Drive 450.2 km
- Drive from Alsace to Val Thorens450.2 km
6h 16m€70–102Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SXB - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
7h 26m€155–330Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel SbbTer
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-AéroportIc1 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 55m€134–202Train, bus
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel SbbTer
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecy
- Take the bus from ANNECY Gare Routiere to ALBERTVILLE Gare RoutiereY51
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
11h 49m€56–80Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 15m€186–400
Alsace to Val Thorens by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Val Thorens is to train and bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs €70 - €110.
The distance between Alsace and Val Thorens is 681 km. The road distance is 450.2 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Val Thorens without a car is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs €180 - €220.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Alsace to Val Thorens, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alsace to Val Thorens is to train which takes 9h 39m and costs €180 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 12h 5m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Val Thorens is 450 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Alsace to Val Thorens.
There are 116+ hotels available in Val Thorens.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Val Thorens via Selestat, Mulhouse Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Michel Valloire in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Val Thorens via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, and Lyon in around 12h 5m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €450–950
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
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 Selestat to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37–42
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €65–90
- 1st Class
- €95–120
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from ANNECY Gare Routiere to ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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