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

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There are 6 ways to get from Biarritz to French Alps by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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

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    1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - 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
    6h 41m

  2. Train, travel (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Biarritz to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Tgv
    3. Walk from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to French Alpsunknown unknown
    11h 49m

  3. Bus, travel via Saint-Étienne

    1. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret 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
    16h 10m

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BIQ - 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
    5h 56m

  5. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    5. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown unknown
    15h 36m

  6. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bayonne to Genevabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus
    3. Walk from Chamonix to French Alpsunknown unknown
    17h 10m

Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Biarritz, France and French Alps, France?

There is no direct connection from Biarritz to French Alps. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Aéroport de Biarritz, walk to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, take the bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), then travel to French Alps. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Trois Fontaines to French Alps via Gare de Biarritz, Biarritz, Massy Tgv, and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet in around 11h 49m.

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