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How to get fromCheltenham to Val Thorensby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar), car ferry, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Cheltenham to Val Thorens by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar), car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Michel Valloiretrain train Tgv
    12h 6m
    €428–666

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to London Victoriabus bus 803
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Moutiersbus bus
    25h 5m
    €100–176

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Val Thorenscar car
    13h 44m
    €328–419

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRS - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    8h 59m
    €119–289

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain train
    12h 57m
    €465–784

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Val Thorenscar car
    14h 44m
    €221–373

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    10h 3m
    €193–492

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    10h 18m
    €198–492

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Alpes–Isère Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)plane plane BHX - GNB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Grenoble-Isère Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    8h 47m
    €131–378

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BHX - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorenstaxi taxi
    9h 22m
    €154–386

  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BRS - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorenstaxi taxi
    9h 39m
    €187–447

Cheltenham to Val Thorens by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,287.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 6m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Val Thorens via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and St Michel Valloire in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Val Thorens via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Moutiers, and Moûtiers in around 25h 5m.

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