What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez is to bus which costs €22 - €29 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Alpe d'Huez?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez?

The distance between Lyon and Alpe d'Huez is 197 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 36m and costs €150 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Alpe d'Huez bus from?

Lyon to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where does the Lyon to Alpe d'Huez bus arrive?

Lyon to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Alpe d'Huez is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez.

Where can I stay near Alpe d'Huez?

There are 2899+ hotels available in Alpe d'Huez.

Lyon to Alpe d'Huez - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez by train, taxi, 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.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GrenobleTer / ...
2. Take the taxi from Grenoble to Alpe d'Huez
2h 36m
€157–221
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoble766 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Office de TourismeTaau
4h 15m
€21–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon to GrenobleS1777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Office de TourismeTaau
4h 10m
€22–29
Drive 166.3 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Alpe d'Huez166.3 km
2h 6m
€26–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GrenobleTer / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Office de TourismeTaau
4h 13m
€44–81

Lyon to Alpe d'Huez by bus

9Weekly Buses

4h 10mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.6 km
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Alpe d'Huez, France?

You can take a bus from Lyon to Office de Tourisme via Gare Routière in around 4h 10m.

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