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How to get fromProvence to French Alpsby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Provence to French Alps by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenobletrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Grenoble to Montméliantrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Montmélian to Bourg St Mauricetrain train Ter
    5. Walk from Bourg St Maurice to French Alpsunknown unknown
    8h 48m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenobletrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    4. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown unknown
    8h 52m

  3. Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provencetrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    4. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown unknown
    8h 39m

  4. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Rn 85 to Gare SNCFbus bus 400
    2. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenobletrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    4. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown unknown
    9h 13m

  5. Train, bus, travel via Annecy

    1. Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenobletrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Grenoble to Annecytrain train K21
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    5. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown unknown
    9h 20m

  6. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Parc Relais to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2bus bus 69
    2. Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus bus P24
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    4. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown unknown
    9h 30m

  7. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provencetrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Courmayeurbus bus
    4. Walk from Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    9h 44m

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 352.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and French Alps, France?

There is no direct connection from Provence to French Alps. However, you can take the taxi to Chateau Arnoux St Auban, take the train to Veynes Devoluy, take the train to Grenoble, take the train to Montmélian, take the train to Bourg St Maurice, then travel to French Alps. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to French Alps via Chateau Arnoux St Auban, Veynes Devoluy, Grenoble, Grenoble - Bus Station, and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) in around 8h 52m.

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