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How to get fromNice to L'Alpe d'Huezby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Nice to L'Alpe d'Huez by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble Universites Gierestrain train Ter
    4. Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to L'Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    €180–293

  2. Drive  284.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nice to L'Alpe d'Huezcar car 284.2 km
    4h 50m
    €46–66

  3. Bus via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Paganonbus bus
    11h 16m
    €50–76

  4. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Paganonbus bus
    6h 57m
    €117–317

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Paganonbus bus Taah
    12h 1m
    €52–80

Nice to L'Alpe d'Huez by bus

Calendar23Weekly Buses
Duration11h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 606.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Nice, France and L'Alpe d'Huez, France?

You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Paganon via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, and Gare Routière in around 11h 16m.

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