Airport Transfer to Val D'Isere, L'Espace Killy

This page should help you find you airport transfer options to Val D'Isere, a pretty and popular ski resort in France, close to the border with Italy. We will also try to offer additional help and advice for you on travel to the resort from your arrival airport to L'Espace Killy. We have listed all available airport transfers in order of distance and time from the resort. This should help you find the one that suits you best. We have also included alternative travel information to and from Val D'Isere, with public transport options included.
 

Some facts about Val D'Isere

A popular ski resort in South-eastern France, Val D’Isere is home to some of the best skiing in the region and frequently hosts important alpine events. It is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful of all ski resorts in the region. There is also excellent summer skiing on the Pissaillas Glacier. The slopes in the winter months offer great skiing for all levels of experience. There are some notably fast runs and excellent off-piste options with good local guides available. Accommodation is plentiful and covers all budgets.

From which airport can I reach Val D'Isere?

You can reach Val D'Isere from a number of airports such as Chambery, Geneva, Grenoble, Lyon St-Exupery as well as Turin and Milan Malpensa.

Please note if you fly into one of the Italian airports you will have to travel through the Mont Blanc tunnel to get to Val D'Isere as all the mountain roads and passes are closed during the winter season. Italian airports are not convenient during the winter season. We recommend you avoid them unless you pay virtually nothing for the flight.

The closest airport to Val D'Isere is either Chambery or Lyon. Both Grenoble and Geneva are also options but transfer time can be well over three hours during peak travel time. Val D'Isere is one of the big three ski resorts in the French Alps. There will be plenty of transfer options, and we strongly recommend that you either book an airport transfer or hire a car from your airport of arrival. Alternatively, see below for public transport options, but please bear in mind the lack of direct rail connection to the resort may mean long journeys.

Is there public transport to Val D'Isere?

There are public transport options between Val D’Isere and connecting airports. However, distances mean that many connections may be needed and travel times can be lengthy. The following are some of the public transport links:

• There are regular scheduled bus services from Geneva airport to Val D'Isere
• There is also a scheduled bus service from Lyon to Val D'Isere
• You can take a train from Lyon airport to Bourg St Maurice, followed by a scheduled bus from Bourg St Maurice to Val D'Isere
• Take the train from Grenoble via Albertville to Bourg St Maurice, and then the scheduled bus from Bourg St Maurice to Val D'Isere
• There is a scheduled bus service from Chambery to Val D'Isere
• There is also a scheduled bus service from Grenoble to Val D'Isere
• Note, there are no direct rail services to Val D’Isere

Visit our transfer request page should you want to submit an airport transfer to Val D'Isere

Advice on transportation to Val D'Isere

The usual alpine problem of a lack of rail connections means that public transport is not always the best way to get to Val D'Isere from your airport of choice. Airport transfers are a convenient way to get to and from the resort. You can book them from any airport and they are cost effective and comfortable. The convenience of an airport transfer cannot be overstated.