There are 5 ways to get from Gstaad to Val Thorens by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus
best- Take the train from Gstaad to Montreuxtrain 30 / ...
- Take the train from Montreux to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus
8h 55m€63–128Drive 234.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Gstaad to Val Thorenscar 234.8 km
3h 44m€50–72Train
- Take the train from Gstaad to Montreuxtrain 30 / ...
- Take the train from Montreux to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloiretrain Ter
10h 36m€162–240Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Gstaad to Montreuxtrain 30 / ...
- Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ir
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
7h 17m€101–142Drive, bus
- Drive from Gstaad to Schwarzsee, Campuscar
- Take the bus from Fribourg to Annecybus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus
11h 27m€53–82
Gstaad to Val Thorens by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gstaad to Val Thorens is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Gstaad to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Gstaad to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Gstaad and arriving at St Michel Valloire via Montreux, Annemasse, Annecy and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Gstaad and Val Thorens is 289 km. The road distance is 234.8 km.
The best way to get from Gstaad to Val Thorens without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Gstaad to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Gstaad to Val Thorens train services, operated by MOB, depart from Gstaad station.
Gstaad to Val Thorens train services, operated by MOB, arrive at Montreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gstaad to Val Thorens is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Gstaad to Val Thorens.
There are 9476+ hotels available in Val Thorens.
What companies run services between Gstaad, Switzerland and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a train from Gstaad to Val Thorens via Montreux, Annemasse, Annecy, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and St Michel Valloire in around 10h 36m.
- Phone
- +41 21 989 81 90
- Website
- MOB
Train from Gstaad to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- MOB
Train from Gstaad to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- MOB
Train from Gstaad to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- MOB
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Montreux to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Fribourg to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
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