There are 5 ways to get from Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez by train, taxi, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lanceytrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Lancey to L'Alpe d'Hueztaxi
3h 3m€116–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Paganonbus Taah
4h 6m€26–36Drive 163.1 km
- Drive from Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huezcar 163.1 km
2h 2m€26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Paganonbus Taah
4h 15m€37–59Train, bus via Halte Routiere
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain K21
- Take the bus from Gares to Halte Routierebus T75
5h 33m€44–78
Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy station to L'Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Annecy - Bus Station and arriving at Paganon via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Annecy and L'Alpe d'Huez is 174 km. The road distance is 163.1 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 3m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.
Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Annecy to L'Alpe d'Huez.
There are 3005+ hotels available in L'Alpe d'Huez.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and L'Alpe d'Huez, France?
You can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Paganon via Gare Routière in around 4h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lancey
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- transaltitude.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Paganon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- transaltitude.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Paganon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- transaltitude.fr
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gares to Halte Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- itinisere.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Cab Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 12 34 56 78
France Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 50 03 80 38
- Website
- francealpestaxi.com
Taxis Grenoblois
- Phone
- +33 4 76 54 42 54
- Website
- taxi-grenoble38.fr
Taxis Marillet
- Phone
- +33 6 11 08 81 76
- Website
- taxis-grenoblois.fr
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