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How to get fromZurich to Alpe d'Huezby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Alpe d'Huez by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Grenoble Universites Gierestrain train Ter
    3. Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    7h 29m
    €221–509

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoblebus bus FlixBus 1921
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Le Villagebus bus T73
    12h
    €59–94

  3. Bus via Geneva

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Halte Routierebus bus T75 / ...
    9h 35m
    €68–98

  4. Drive 476.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Alpe d'Huezcar car 476.8 km
    5h 28m
    €84–121

  5. Fly, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Grenoble Universites Gierestrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to Alpe d'Hueztaxi taxi
    7h 11m
    €228–506

Zurich to Alpe d'Huez by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Alpe d'Huez via Geneva - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, Gare Routiere, and Halte Routiere in around 9h 35m.

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