There are 4 ways to get from Vars to Alpe d'Huez by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Mont-Dauphin Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Montdauphin-Guillestre to Briancontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Briançon - Gare SNCF to Villagebus 55
- Take the bus from Le Village to Office de Tourismebus
5h 50mDrive 113.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Vars to Alpe d'Huezcar 113.5 km
1h 51m€18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Montdauphin-Guillestre to Brianconbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Briançon - Gare SNCF to Villagebus 55
5h 56mBus, train via Briançon
- Take the bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Mont-Dauphin Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre to Briançontrain K2 / ...
- Take the bus from Briançon - Gare SNCF to Villagebus 55
- Take the bus from Le Village to Office de Tourismebus
6h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vars to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Vars to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Vars to Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Montdauphin-Guillestre, Briançon - Gare SNCF and Le Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Vars and Alpe d'Huez is 113 km. The road distance is 113.5 km.
The best way to get from Vars to Alpe d'Huez without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Vars to Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.
Vars to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Montdauphin-Guillestre station.
Vars to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Briancon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vars to Alpe d'Huez is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Vars to Alpe d'Huez.
There are 3028+ hotels available in Alpe d'Huez.
What companies run services between Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Alpe d'Huez, France?
You can take a bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Office de Tourisme via Montdauphin-Guillestre, Briancon, Briançon - Gare SNCF, Village, and Le Village in around 5h 56m.
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 Montdauphin-Guillestre to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre to Briançon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Montdauphin-Guillestre to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Briançon - Gare SNCF to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Briançon - Gare SNCF to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente to Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Briançon - Gare SNCF to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Isère - Transisère
Bus from Le Village to Office de Tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Isère - Transisère
Bus from Le Village to Office de Tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Isère - Transisère
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