There are 8 ways to get from Valbonne to Val Thorens by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train (TGV)
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 Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain Fr
- Take the taxi from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Val Thorenstaxi
10h 14m€201–365Drive 309.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Valbonne to Val Thorenscar 309.6 km
6h 4m€49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Antibes to Lyonbus N1789 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorensbus Ski74
12h 41m€62–98Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
7h 48m€140–342Train, bus
- Take the train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Albertvilletrain
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus
10h 35m€106–219Train
- Take the train from Cannes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain Ter
12h 3m€122–243Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bainstrain Ter
16h 9m€68–126Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
8h 33m€95–207
Valbonne to Val Thorens by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valbonne to Val Thorens is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Valbonne to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Valbonne to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Le Riou and arriving at Val Thorens via Antibes and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Valbonne to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Valbonne and Val Thorens is 754 km. The road distance is 309.6 km.
The best way to get from Valbonne to Val Thorens without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 14m and costs €200 - €370.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Valbonne to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Valbonne to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antibes station.
Valbonne to Val Thorens train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from Valbonne to Val Thorens is to bus which takes 12h 41m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €250 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Valbonne, France and Val Thorens, France?
You can take a bus from Le Riou to Val Thorens via Antibes and Lyon in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Val Thorens - Place des Arolles via Square Vahanian, Cannes, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, and Gare Routiere in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antibes to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Valbonne to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Valbonne to Val Thorens train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valbonne to Val Thorens is 310 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Valbonne to Val Thorens.
There are 8635+ hotels available in Val Thorens.



