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

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There are 11 ways to get from Amsterdam to French Alps by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel via Paris

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    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Tgv
    3. Walk from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to French Alpsunknown unknown
    9h 45m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Bourg-Saint-Mauricebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Walk from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to French Alpsunknown unknown
    17h 9m

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    6h 6m

  4. Train, travel (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bourg St Mauricetrain train Thalys
    2. Walk from Bourg St Maurice to French Alpsunknown unknown
    9h 46m

  5. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastrichttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus
    4. Walk from Chamonix to French Alpsunknown unknown
    18h 39m

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown unknown
    8h 6m

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AMS - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Courmayeurbus bus
    3. Walk from Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    7h 56m

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AMS - LIN
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Courmayeurbus bus
    3. Walk from Courmayeur to French Alpsunknown unknown
    8h 22m

  9. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane AMS - TRN
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Aostabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aosta Autostazione to Piazzale Monte Biancobus bus
    4. Walk from Piazzale Monte Bianco to French Alpsunknown unknown
    9h 5m

  10. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train
    4. Walk from Martigny to French Alpsunknown unknown
    8h 22m

  11. Fly to Basel, train, travel

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train
    3. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain train
    4. Walk from Martigny to French Alpsunknown unknown
    8h 21m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,101.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and French Alps, France?

There is no direct connection from Amsterdam to French Alps. However, you can take the train to Paris Nord, take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon, take the train to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, then travel to French Alps. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to French Alps via Bourg-Saint-Maurice in around 17h 9m.

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