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How to get fromNice to Val Thorens (Station)by train, shuttle, bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Val Thorens (Station) by train, shuttle, bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train 7858
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorensshuttle bus
    8h 9m
    €147–233

  2. Drive  293.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nice to Val Thorens (Station)car car 293.2 km
    5h 52m
    €56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Lyonbus bus N1719 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorensbus bus Ski74
    11h 56m
    €66–98

  4. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorensshuttle bus
    6h 51m
    €127–338

  5. Train via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train Sud_Iv15
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain train Tgv
    10h 4m
    €146–212

  6. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain train Tgv
    10h 9m
    €134–203

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Savona to Carmagnolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train Tgv
    10h 24m
    €127–187

  8. Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorensshuttle bus
    7h 36m
    €87–188

Nice to Val Thorens (Station) by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration11h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Val Thorens (Station), France?

You can take a bus from Nice to Val Thorens (Station) via Lyon and Val Thorens in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Val Thorens (Station) via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, Moûtiers, and Val Thorens in around 10h 4m.

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