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 Briancon
- Take the train from Briancon to EmbrunTer
- Take the bus from Embrun - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassier
3h 51mDrive 147.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette147.4 km
2h 26m€23–33Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Valmeinier to Briançon - Gare SNCF
- Take the bus from Briançon - Gare SNCF to Mont-Dauphin - Gare SNCF69
- Take the bus from Mont-Dauphin - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassier
4h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette is to drive which takes 2h 26m 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 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Valmeinier to Barcelonnette is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Valmeinier to Barcelonnette.
There are 2500+ 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 26m.
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
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–16
- 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 Briançon - Gare SNCF to Mont-Dauphin - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Mont-Dauphin - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Briançon - Gare SNCF to Mont-Dauphin - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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