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How to get fromZermatt to Alpe d'Huezby train, bus, or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Alpe d'Huez by train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Grenoble Universites Gierestrain train Ter
    4. Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    8h 27m
    €179–302

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lanceytrain train Ter
    3. Take the taxi from Lancey to Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    10h 11m
    €207–332

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  • Distance: 449.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Alpe d'Huez, France?

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Alpe d'Huez. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève, walk to Geneva - Bus Station, take the bus to Annecy - Bus Station, walk to Annecy, take the train to Grenoble Universites Gieres, then take the taxi to Alpe d'Huez. Alternatively, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève, take the train to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, take the train to Culoz, take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux, take the train to Lancey, then take the taxi to Alpe d'Huez.

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