Have you chosen Val d’Isère for your next ski holiday in the Alps or a summer getaway in the mountains? To ensure you can travel with peace of mind and avoid the hassle of arranging transportation to the village upon your arrival, Agence 1786 offers transfers to Val d’Isère, with one of our drivers picking you up at the airport or train station. Sit back and enjoy a safe journey along the Alpine roads, so you can fully relax and make the most of your holiday!

How to get to Val d’Isère ? All our airports and train stations transfers

Val d’Isère, the last French Alpine resort before Italy, is nestled between the Vanoise National Park, Tignes, Bonneval-sur-Arc, and the Italian Alps. Its vast ski area and high altitude make it a top destination for skiing enthusiasts who can enjoy exceptional snow conditions, a variety of activities, and breathtaking scenery. So, are you wondering how to get to Val d’Isère? We’re here to answer all your questions.

Geneva to Val d’Isère transfer (from the airport or the train station)

Geneva International Airport is one of the most accessible and convenient gateways to the French Alpine resorts. Located 180 km from Val d’Isère, it offers a journey to the mountain village in approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions, which can be quite heavy in winter, as well as weather-related factors like snow.

By choosing Agence 1786 for your Geneva to Val d’Isère transfers, you’ll benefit from professional and attentive drivers, as well as modern, comfortable vehicles fully equipped to handle the unique demands of Alpine roads.

It is also entirely possible for us to pick you up at Geneva train station and take you to Val d’Isère.

Transfer from Lyon to Val d’Isère

Lyon International Airport is the second most frequently used gateway to this French region. Located 220 km from Val d’Isère, the journey to the ski slopes typically takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

You can also arrive in Lyon by train. Our private drivers will pick you up at Perrache or Part-Dieu stations in the city center and take you on a journey of just over 3 hours to Val d’Isère.

  • 220
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  • 2h45
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Transport from Chambéry to Val d’Isère

For transfers to Val d’Isère, Chambéry is also an excellent starting point. The capital of Savoie features a small airport that operates primarily during winter, making it a highly convenient option for reaching the French Alps. Its train station is also well-connected to Lyon and other cities.

Whether departing from the train station or the airport, the journey to Val d’Isère (140 km) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Transfer from Grenoble to Val d’Isère

Finally, it is also possible to arrive in France via Grenoble or travel to this city by train, as it is ideally located at the base of the valleys leading to the best ski resorts in the Alps. From Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport, located 216 km from Val d’Isère, the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. From the train station, the trip in one of our vehicles takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Other transfer options from train stations and airports to Val d’Isère

Are you arriving at the train stations in Annecy, Albertville, Bellegarde, or another destination? Do you want to reach the French Alps from Switzerland or Italy? Everything is possible! Send us your request for a quote, and we’ll offer a personalized service tailored to all your needs. With 1786’s private transfer services, travel through the Alps with peace of mind and complete ease!

Our customer service and vehicle fleet for your transfers to Val d’Isère

As specialists in private transportation in the Alps, we offer a service to organize all your travel within the Mont-Blanc region, with friendly private drivers based in Savoie, Haute-Savoie, and Isère. They provide punctuality, professionalism, and responsiveness. You can communicate with them via WhatsApp, saving you time when you arrive at the airport, train station, or your hotel.

As experts in the destination—and in the winter driving conditions in the Alps—our team takes all necessary precautions to ensure you have a comfortable margin for catching your train or flight. We also guarantee a prompt response to all your requests, whether urgent or not.

Our drivers transport you in high-end vehicles, offering ample space for your ski equipment, safety in snowy conditions, and modernity. Our VW Caravelles can accommodate up to 8 people and 8 large bags or pairs of skis. Our Škoda Superbs can transport 1 to 3 people with three large suitcases for an intimate journey. Lastly, the Mercedes V-Class vehicles can transport up to 6 people in absolute luxury and comfort. For little ones, we provide Isofix car seats for optimal safety during your transfers to Val d’Isère!

Val d’Isère resort: a must-visit in winter and summer

Val d’Isère resort: a must-visit in winter and summer

A winter paradise for skiing and a summer haven for hiking, Val d’Isère reveals its treasures with each passing season, delighting outdoor sports enthusiasts. Your tailor-made stay in Val d’Isère promises plenty of surprises!

What is the altitude of Val d’Isère?

The village of Val d’Isère is situated at 1,850 meters. The slopes of the Tignes - Val d’Isère ski area range from 1,550 meters to 3,450 meters.

The Tignes - Val d’Isère ski area

The resort is part of the Tignes - Val d’Isère complex, which boasts 300 km of slopes and ranks as the sixth-largest ski area in the Alps. Enjoy it all winter long, thanks to its ideal snow conditions and an opening period that extends from late November to early May.

Undoubtedly the most iconic run in Val d’Isère, the Face de Bellevarde has hosted the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics, the 2009 World Ski Championships, and every December welcomes the Critérium de la Première Neige, featuring the world’s best skiers.

What are the strengths of Val d’Isère, and why visit?

In winter, Val d’Isère’s main advantage lies in its altitude, which provides exceptional snow coverage—among the best in the French Alps.

In summer, skiers who wish to keep skiing year-round can head to the Pissaillas Glacier or the Grande Motte Glacier, the highest point in Tignes. Additionally, Val d’Isère’s location at the gateway to the Vanoise National Park offers incredible hiking trails through some of the most stunning Alpine landscapes.

Val d’Isère winter activities

In addition to being a paradise for skiers, whether downhill or cross-country skiing, Val d’Isère also offers excellent options for non-skiers. How about strapping on your snowshoes to explore breathtaking, pristine landscapes? In the heart of the Vanoise National Park and its surroundings, extraordinary nature awaits you for moments of pure relaxation!

You can also learn how to build a real igloo or try ice climbing—memorable experiences to enjoy in the mountains of Val d’Isère, whether alone or with family.

And for a warm, unforgettable evening, set off on a Trapper’s Evening, combining snowshoeing and a traditional Alpine dinner in a mountain restaurant.

Val d’Isère in summer

Want to visit Val d’Isère in summer? Welcome to the hiking paradise! The Vanoise Massif awaits you with guided outings you’ll remember for a long time. Walk in the footsteps of the wild animals, learn to recognize their calls and the peaks surrounding you, and explore breathtaking panoramic views.

Want to learn more or request a quote? Our team is here to assist you with all your transfers to Val d'Isère, as well as for tailor-made stays in this legendary Alpine resort!

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