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How to get fromEdinburgh to Alpe d'Huezby train, taxi, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alpe d'Huez by train, taxi, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain 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 Grenobletrain train Tgv
    4. Take the taxi from Grenoble to Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    12h 42m
    €513–787

  2. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane EDI - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain train
    3. Drive from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Alpe d'Huezcar car
    10h 16m
    €106–284

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Grenobletrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourismebus bus
    22h 48m
    €314–470

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alpe d'Huezcar car
    17h 30m
    €408–534

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Garesbus bus T83
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourismebus bus
    18h 58m
    €444–822

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    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 Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourismebus bus
    29h 15m
    €140–223

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Alpe d'Huezcar car
    18h 57m
    €300–488

  8. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lanceytrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Lancey to Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    9h 58m
    €195–377

  9. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain train
    3. Drive from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Alpe d'Huezcar car
    10h 36m
    €116–300

  10. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane EDI - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourismebus bus
    9h 57m
    €108–296

  11. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain train
    4. Drive from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Alpe d'Huezcar car
    11h 15m
    €114–369

  12. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EDI - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain train
    4. Drive from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Alpe d'Huezcar car
    11h 27m
    €108–222

  13. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lanceytrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Lancey to Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    14h 13m
    €315–577

Edinburgh to Alpe d'Huez by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration22h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,703.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 42m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alpe d'Huez, France?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Office de Tourisme via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 29h 15m.

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