There are 4 ways to get from Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez by train, taxi, bus, or car
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 Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Grenoble Universites Gierestrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to Alpe d'Hueztaxi
8h 12m€218–517Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoblebus FlixBus 1921
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Le Villagebus T73
13h 19m€59–101Bus via Geneva
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Halte Routierebus T75 / ...
10h 38m€69–105Drive 476.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Alpe d'Huezcar 476.8 km
5h 28m€84–120
Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez by tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Halte Routiere via Geneva - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Switzerland and Alpe d'Huez is 498 km. The road distance is 476.8 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 12m and costs €210 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.
Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Switzerland to Alpe d'Huez.
There are 3204+ hotels available in Alpe d'Huez.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Alpe d'Huez, France?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Alpe d'Huez via Zürich HB, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Geneva - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, Gare Routiere, and Halte Routiere in around 10h 38m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Grenoble Universites Gieres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Halte Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Le Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- itinisere.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Halte Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare Routiere to Le Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €90–120
Cab Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 12 34 56 78
France Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 50 03 80 38
- Website
- francealpestaxi.com
Taxis Grenoblois
- Phone
- +33 4 76 54 42 54
- Website
- taxi-grenoble38.fr
Taxis Marillet
- Phone
- +33 6 11 08 81 76
- Website
- taxis-grenoblois.fr
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