There are 7 ways to get from Alsace to Val Thorens by train, shuttle, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, shuttle
best- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 9m€150–214Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus
11h 58m€46–79Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorensbus Ski74
11h 40m€50–84Drive 456.8 km
- Drive from Alsace to Val Thorenscar 456.8 km
6h 10m€72–104Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
7h 26m€157–387Train, bus via Lyon
- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Albertvilletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus
10h 2m€102–200Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
8h 53m€206–470
Alsace to Val Thorens by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Val Thorens is to train and bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Val Thorens via Colmar and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Alsace and Val Thorens is 489 km. The road distance is 456.8 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Val Thorens without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 9h 9m and costs €150 - €220.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Alsace to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Alsace to Val Thorens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Val Thorens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Val Thorens is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Alsace to Val Thorens.
There are 8766+ hotels available in Val Thorens.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a bus from Dambach to Val Thorens via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, and Lyon in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Albertville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
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