There are 3 ways to get from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette by taxi, train, 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.
Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Valmeinier to Briancontaxi
- Take the train from Briancon to Embruntrain Ter
- Take the bus from Embrun - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassierbus
3h 52mDrive 147.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Valmeinier to Barcelonnettecar 147.4 km
2h 27m€23–32Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Valmeinier to Briancontaxi
- Take the bus from Briancon to Embrunbus
- Take the bus from Embrun - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassierbus
4h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €22 - €35.
The distance between Valmeinier and Barcelonnette is 162 km. The road distance is 147.4 km.
The best way to get from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Valmeinier to Barcelonnette is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette.
There are 2511+ hotels available in Barcelonnette.
What companies run services between Valmeinier, France and Barcelonnette, France?
There is no direct connection from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette. However, you can take the taxi to Briancon, take the train to Embrun, walk to Embrun - Gare SNCF, then take the bus to Place Aime Gassier. Alternatively, you can drive from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette in around 2h 27m.
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 Briancon to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- 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 Embrun - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Briancon to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Briancon to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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