There are 5 ways to get from Provence to French Alps by train, unknown, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluytrain Ter
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the train from Montmélian to Bourg St Mauricetrain Ter
- Walk from Bourg St Maurice to French Alpsunknown
8h 9mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Gapbus
- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus P24
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
- Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown
9h 34mTrain, fly, bus, travel
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provencetrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
- Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown
8h 39mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluytrain Ter
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
- Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown
8h 53mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Parc Relais to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2bus 69
- Take the train from Gap to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gares to Gare Routierebus T83
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 779
- Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to French Alpsunknown
10h 45m
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Provence and French Alps is 353 km.
The best way to get from Provence to French Alps without a car is to train and travel which takes 8h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Provence to French Alps, including transfers.
There are 9261+ hotels available in French Alps.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and French Alps, France?
There is no direct connection from Provence to French Alps. However, you can take the taxi to Chateau Arnoux St Auban, take the train to Veynes Devoluy, take the train to Grenoble, take the train to Montmélian, take the train to Bourg St Maurice, then travel to French Alps. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to French Alps via Peyruis Parc Relais, Gap, Grenoble Europole, Grenoble - Bus Station, and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
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 Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montmélian to Bourg St Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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