There are 6 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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 Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloiretrain Ter
- Take the taxi from St Michel Valloire to Val Thorenstaxi
6h 11m€107–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Val Thorens - Place des Arollesbus S63
6h 39m€20–38Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Val Thorens148.2 km
2h 17mDrive 148.2 km
- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorenscar 148.2 km
2h 17m€26–37Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
3h 30m€45–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Val Thorens - Place Pécletbus S63
7h 8m€41–98
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Val Thorens - Place des Arolles via Gare Routiere and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Val Thorens is 223 km. The road distance is 148.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 11m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, depart from Aéroport station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Val Thorens.
There are 8388+ hotels available in Val Thorens.
What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a bus from Aéroport to Val Thorens - Place des Arolles via Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, Albertville, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, and Gare Routiere in around 6h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Val Thorens - Place des Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Val Thorens - Place Péclet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Val Thorens. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.























