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How to get fromDurban to Val Thorensby plane, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Durban to Val Thorens by plane, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUR - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    21h 56m
    €393–1,180

  2. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PZB - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    25h 41m
    €376–1,190

  3. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane DUR - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    23h 32m
    €481–1,557

  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    23h 49m
    €473–1,310

  5. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUR - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    23h 35m
    €410–1,121

  6. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Zurich Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PZB - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    27h 35m
    €456–1,320

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration16h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,983.9 km
  • Duration: 21h 56m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Val Thorens, France?

There is no direct connection from Durban to Val Thorens. However, you can take the bus to Durban Airport, walk to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève Airport, then take the shuttle to Val Thorens Arolles. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Durban Airport, walk to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN), walk to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle, take the train to Torino Porta Susa, take the train to Modane, then take the taxi to Val Thorens.

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