There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Alpe d'Huez by train, bus, taxi, car, 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, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lanceytrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Lancey to Alpe d'Hueztaxi
8h 27m€228–328Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoblebus FlixBus 1921
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourismebus Taau
11h 25m€64–90Drive 476.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Alpe d'Huezcar 476.8 km
5h 28m€86–125Fly, bus, train, taxi
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lanceytrain
- Take the taxi from Lancey to Alpe d'Hueztaxi
7h 17m€239–513Train, taxi
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Aix-les-Bains le Revard to Grenoble Universités - Gièrestrain K21
- Take the taxi from Grenoble Universités - Gières to Alpe d'Hueztaxi
9h 7m€225–339
Zurich to Alpe d'Huez by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Alpe d'Huez is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Alpe d'Huez is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Zurich and Alpe d'Huez is 498 km. The road distance is 476.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Alpe d'Huez without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 27m and costs €220 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Zurich to Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.
Zurich to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Alpe d'Huez is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Zurich to Alpe d'Huez.
There are 3274+ hotels available in Alpe d'Huez.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Alpe d'Huez, France?
You can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Office de Tourisme via Gare Routiere in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lancey
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lancey
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix-les-Bains le Revard to Grenoble Universités - Gières
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Aix-les-Bains le Revard to Grenoble Universités - Gières
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- Transaltitude
Bus from Gare Routiere to Office de Tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- €90–140
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
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
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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