There are 6 ways to get from Cap-d'Ail to Alpe d'Huez by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble Universites GieresTer
- Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to Alpe d'Huez
8h 44m€183–271Drive 287.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cap-d'Ail to Alpe d'Huez287.9 km
4h 52m€45–65Bus via Digne-les-Bains
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière51
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière52
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office De Tourisme
12h 2mFly, train, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office De Tourisme
7h 49m€99–252Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to GrenobleTgv
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office De Tourisme
10h 3m€148–290Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Grenoble - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office De TourismeTaau
12h 19m€48–99
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cap-d'Ail to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cap-d'Ail to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs €40 - €65.
The distance between Cap-d'Ail and Alpe d'Huez is 624 km. The road distance is 287.9 km.
The best way to get from Cap-d'Ail to Alpe d'Huez without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 44m and costs €180 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Cap-d'Ail to Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cap-d'Ail to Alpe d'Huez is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Cap-d'Ail to Alpe d'Huez.
There are 3093+ hotels available in Alpe d'Huez.
What companies run services between Cap-d'Ail, France and Alpe d'Huez, France?
You can take a train from Cap-d'Ail to Office De Tourisme via Cagnes-sur-Mer, Gare SNCF, Gare Routière, and Gare Routiere in around 12h 2m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble Universites Gieres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- 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-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- transaltitude.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Office De Tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- Transaltitude
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Taxis Marillet
- Phone
- +33 6 11 08 81 76
- Website
- taxis-grenoblois.fr
Taxis Grenoblois
- Phone
- +33 4 76 54 42 54
- Website
- taxi-grenoble38.fr
France Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 50 03 80 38
- Website
- francealpestaxi.com
Cab Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 12 34 56 78
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