Which airport do you fly to for Val d Isere?

Chambery is the nearest airport to Val d’Isère with a transfer time of around two hours. Private transfers run from Chambery airport to Val d’Isère throughout the season.

What is the best way to get to Val d Isere?

Getting to Val d’Isere

1. By road. 30km from Bourg Saint Maurice (40 min)
2. By air. 4 international airports.
3. By train. The closest train station is at Bourg-Saint-Maurice (45 mins), which offers an excellent and frequent service including high-speed rail options (TGV, Eurostar, Thalys).
4. Transfers by bus or taxis.

How do you get to Val d’Isere on a plane?

The main gateway airports for Val d’Isere are Geneva and Lyon international airports; both under three hours’ drive away. Chambéry and Grenoble are closer but have fewer flights and transfer services. Bourg-St-Maurice’s train station has TGV and Eurostar services and is only 31 km away from the resort.

How do you get to Val d’Isere from UK?

Bus, train, shuttle

1. Take the bus from London – Victoria Coach Station to Paris – Roissy Charles De Gaulle Airport.
2. Take the train from Aéroport CDG 1 to Massy – Palaiseau.
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv.
4. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val d’Isere.

How long is transfer from Geneva to Val d Isère?

around 3 hours
Geneva to Val d’Isère Transfers Transfers from Geneva airport to Val d’Isère will take around 3 hours, dependent on traffic and weather. Other airports near Val d’Isère are Lyon or Grenoble which take a similar transfer time of 3 hours. Chambéry is the closest airport to Val d’Isère at around 1 hour 30 minutes.

How much is a taxi from Geneva to Val d Isere?

The average price of a one-way shared transfer from Geneva to Val d’Isère starts at around €70, going up to €400 for a private transfer. From other airports, most Val d’Isère transfers are on a private basis, with a one-way starting at around €250.

Can you ski in Val d’Isere in December?

December. A pre-season weekend in December, to get the ski legs back on uncrowded slopes, fresh mountain air works wonders after a cold, dark autumn. If you go before Christmas, you’ll enjoy quiet pistes, often very good snowfall (or freshly made artificial snow) and benefit from lower prices in chalets and hotels.

Do you need snow chains to Val Disere?

To reach the ski resort of Val d’Isère during the winter season and to travel in the best possible conditions during this period, we recommend you equip your car with winter tyres – or at least carry snow chains. Don’t forget to have them ready at hand for fitting when required.

Can you drive in Val Disere?

Drive to Val d’Isère Although you can do the drive all in one go, why not make it the start of your holiday and stop on the way at one of the beautiful towns such as Beaune. We recommend taking the French motorways.

Is Val Disere high?

At 1850m (6,000 feet) Val d’Isère is among the highest resorts in Europe. However there is more to Val than that: 1850m is the lowest point and the skiing is all above this altitude, meaning that the average height of the ski area is considerably higher than other resorts where the accommodation is above 1800m.

Is Val d’Isère good for skiing?

If you want to experience the best of European skiing, Val d’Isere is a great choice – and it is only getting better.

Do you need a car in Val d Isere?

Other than hiring a car and driving to Val d’Isère you can take a private transfer with Ski Lifts. Ben’s Bus operate weekend shared transfers from Lyon to Val d’Isère and offer our clients a 5% discount. This is only available for clients who book their ski accommodation through PowderBeds.com.