What is the cheapest way to get from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez?

The cheapest way to get from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which costs €20 - €29 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez?

The fastest way to get from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €20 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Col de la Madeleine and Alpe d'Huez?

No, there is no direct bus from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Chapponay and arriving at Office De Tourisme via La Gare and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez?

The distance between Col de la Madeleine and Alpe d'Huez is 141 km. The road distance is 128.7 km.

How do I travel from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez without a car?

The best way to get from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 26m and costs €34 - €39.

How long does it take to get from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez bus from?

Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by Isère - Transisère, depart from La Gare station.

Where does the Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez bus arrive?

Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by Isère - Transisère, arrive at Gare Routiere station.

Can I drive from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez?

Yes, the driving distance between Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez.

Where can I stay near Alpe d'Huez?

There are 2805+ hotels available in Alpe d'Huez.

Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez 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
1. Take the bus from Chapponay to La GareT63
2. Take the train from St Marcellin Isere to GrenobleTer
3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office De Tourisme
4h 26m
€34–38
Drive 128.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Col de la Madeleine to Alpe d'Huez128.7 km
1h 50m
€20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Gare to Gare RoutiereT62
2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office De TourismeTaau
5h 48m
€30–37

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 141.5 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Col de la Madeleine, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Alpe d'Huez, France?

You can take a bus from Chapponay to Office De Tourisme via La Gare and Gare Routiere in around 5h 48m.

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