Airport transfers to Gryon
This page will tell you all you need to know about transfers to Gryon a ski resort in Swiss Alps with altitudes ranging between1300m to 2020m above sea level. This resort has direct access to 52 individual pistes, served by 27 ski lifts. With skiing above 2000 metres, snow cover is generally reliable.
We have listed the airports in order of distance from the resort, with the nearest at the top. This should give you the best idea of the airport transfer you need. We have also taken a look at alternative transport methods to and from the resort. Public transport options, if available, are given towards the end of the page.
Some Facts about Gryon
Gryon is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle, on a narrow terrace at an elevation of 1,110 m (3,640 ft) between the Gryonne and Avançon canyons. To the east lie the hillside settlements of Les Chaux and La Barboleusaz (or Barboleuse). In the north are forests and the alpine pasture of Taveyanne. The western border with Bex was established in 1676. The entire village of Gryon and the Taveyanne area are designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites. Gryon offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
From which airport can I reach Gryon
There are four Airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to Gryon are perfectly feasible. Sion Airport is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
The following airports link this resort to other parts of the world:
- Sion – 51 km
- Geneva – 125 km
- Berne – 128 km
- Basel – 223 km
- Chambery -212 km
Is there public transport to Gryon
There are buses which ply to the resort from the airport listed above. Train options to this resort are also available with trains running from Sion airport Tue-Sat: 6:30 AM–8:30 PM · every 60 min and the travel time is 1 hour and 37 minutes. From Geneva airport too trains run Mon-Sun: 6 AM–7:30 PM · every 60 min and the journey time is 2 hours and 15 minutes. From Berne airport too trains also run Mon-Sun: 6 AM–6:30 PM · every 60 min and the journey time is 3 hours and 15 minutes. Trains from other airports may take a longer time to reach the resort.
Advice on Transportation to Gryon
While many people do use the public transport listed above they can sometimes be time consuming like some train journeys from airports not listed above may take up a long time to reach the resort. You are much better off booking an airport transfer from the airport where you land especially if you are travelling as a group. You will benefit from a shorter journey time and a direct route. You also get the added bonus of travelling in comfort, and of a guaranteed journey that is pre-booked. Airport transfers are also the most cost-effective method of getting to this beautiful ski resort.