La Plagne, located in the Tarentaise Valley of Savoie is easily reached from a number of airports and stations.
By Air
Nearest airports:
Chambery 72 miles, Geneva 90 miles, Grenoble 114 miles, Lyon 119 miles
We recommend Geneva airport. This is the most popular choice due to the frequent flights and shared transfer options.
Airlines running low cost flights to these airports include: Easyjet, Jet2, Ryanair, Air France, British Airways
Self Drive
Driving is a great way of getting to la Plagne, especially if you live in the South of England. It takes approximately 9h 30mins to reach la Plagne from Calais. Covered parking is available at the hotel and must be booked in advance. Free outdoor parking is also available around the hotel.
Snow Train
Possibly the best way to visit la Plagne from the UK is by train as the transfer time from the station at Aime La Plagne to la Plagne is only 25 minutes. The return leg of the journey starts in Bourg St Maurice, just 40 minutes from the Rhododendrons.
The advantage of using the direct Friday overnight train service from London or Ashford International to Aime La Plagne is that it gives you 8 days on the slopes instead of the 6 which you normally get when flying.
To book travel by rail to La Plagne see: www.eurostar.co.uk or www.raileurope.co.uk
Transfers
Please note that although not much further, Lyon transfers are slightly more expensive due to the toll roads. Cheapest private transfers are from Chambéry. Most regular and shared transfers are from Geneva.
Shared and private transfers :
Alpine Fleet
Shared transfers only :
Ben’s Bus
Private transfers only :
Alpybus
Public transfers :
Alti Bus