Getting to the Alps from France's airports
Trans-Neige Shuttle / Source: Chambéry Airport
Quick links:
Basel Airport
Chambéry Airport
Grenoble Airport
Lyon Airport
Nice Airport
Strasbourg Airport
BASEL MULHOUSE FREIBURG AIRPORT (EUROAIRPORT) - WEBSITE
Public transport
EuroAirport is not linked directly to the railway network. However the BVB bus line 50 runs from the airport to Basel Central Rail Station (Bahnhof SBB) from where trains depart to Switzerland (SBB), France (SNCF) and Germany (DB). Journey time 20 mins - timetable
There are also buses from the airport to the railway stations in Saint Louis and Freiburg - more information
For onward rail bookings: Trainline
Resort transfers
| Company | Services |
| Airport Transfer Service | Airport transfers from airports throughout Europe to a wide range of resorts and destinations |
| Edelweiss-Reisen | Transfers fom Zurich, Basel, Milan, Bergamo and Samedan airports to the Engadin ski area (Switzerland) |
| Ming Bus AG | Airport transfer service from airports in Switzerland, Germany and Austria to the Oberengadin / St. Moritz region |
| Ski-Lifts |
Travel industry award-winning company offering a large range of transfers from a large number of airports and major train stations
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| Transfer Intelligence | Ski transfers to Europe's most popular ski resorts in Austria, France, Italy and Switzerland from a range of airports |
CHAMBÉRY SAVOIE AIRPORT - WEBSITE
Public transport
Chambéry Rail Station is 10 mins by taxi from the airport (a smaller station in Viviers du Lac is closer but has fewer train services). For onward journeys - SNCF. For onward rail bookings: Trainline
Resort transfers
| Company | Services |
| Actibus |
Private transfers from Grenoble, Chambéry, Geneva and Lyon airports and major train stations in the area to a large number of resorts in the l’Oisans, Tarentaise, Haute Tarentaise and Maurienne regions
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| Airport Transfer Service | Airport transfers from airports throughout Europe to a wide range of resorts and destinations |
| Alpine Cab | Door to door private airport transfers from Geneva, Grenoble, Chambéry and Lyon to all ski resorts |
| Alp Line | Private transfers and low-cost shuttles from Geneva, Chambéry, Lyon Airport and Grenoble airports to resorts in the French, Swiss and Italian Alps |
| Altibus |
Transfers from Geneva, Lyon and Chambéry to a wide range of resorts in the French Alps
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| Cool Bus | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble to ski resorts in the Tarentaise and the Three Valleys. Also transfers from the Eurostar ski train |
| Mountain Drop-Offs | Airport shuttle service serving the French, Swiss and Italian Alps |
| Mountain Express |
Private transfers from Geneva, Chambéry, Lyon and Grenoble airports and from Moutiers rail station to the resorts of the French Rhone Alpes
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| Ski Amis | Saturday transfer service from Grenoble, Geneva and Chambéry airports to the Three Valleys, La Plagne Montalbert, La Plagne Montchavin and Peisey-Vallandry. Also transfers from Lyon to other resorts and on other transfer days, on a dedicated vehicle basis |
| Ski-Lifts | Travel industry award-winning company offering a large range of transfers from a large number of airports and major train stations |
| Skiidy Gonzales | Private transfer services to resorts from Geneva, Lyon, Grenoble and Chambéry airports plus guaranteed shared services from Geneva Airport to Les Gets, Morzine and Avoriaz |
| Sky2Ski | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble to the Three Valleys. Also services from Chambéry, Lyon and Moutiers stations |
| Snowlinx | Private airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Grenoble and Chambéry airports to the Three Valleys plus transfers from Moutiers train station for Eurostar passengers |
| Snowstar Transfers | Transfer specialists running airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble airports to the Tarantaise alpine ski resorts and transfers from Bourg St Maurice train station |
| Three Vallee Transfers | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble Airports to les Trois Vallées. Also transfers from Moutiers Station liaising with the Eurostar from London and TGV from Paris |
| Transfer Intelligence | Ski transfers to Europe's most popular ski resorts in Austria, France, Italy and Switzerland from a range of airports |
| Trans'Neige | Coach shuttle transfers direct from Chambéry airport to ski resorts in the Tarentaise and Maurienne |
Grenoble Isère Airport - website
Public transport
Shuttle bus (infrequent) to Grenoble central station (approx. 45 mins). For onward rail bookings: Trainline
Resort transfers
| Company | Services |
| Actibus |
Private transfers from Grenoble, Chambéry, Geneva and Lyon airports and major train stations in the area to a large number of resorts in the l’Oisans, Tarentaise, Haute Tarentaise and Maurienne regions
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| Airport Transfer Service | Airport transfers from airports throughout Europe to a wide range of resorts and destinations |
| Alpine Cab |
Door to door private airport transfers from Geneva, Grenoble, Chambery and Lyon to all ski resorts
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| Alp Line | Private transfers and low-cost shuttles from Geneva, Chambéry, Lyon Airport and Grenoble airports to resorts in the French, Swiss and Italian Alps |
| Ben's Bus | Airport shuttle services from Geneva, Grenoble and Lyon airports to most of the major French ski resorts |
| Cool Bus | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble to ski resorts in the Tarentaise and the Three Valleys. Also transfers from the Eurostar ski train |
| Garnier Transport |
Taxi transfer service from Grenoble airport to resorts for up to 8 people
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| Mountain Drop-Offs | Airport shuttle service serving the French, Swiss and Italian Alps |
| Mountain Express | Private transfers from Geneva, Chambéry, Lyon and Grenoble airports and from Moutiers rail station to the resorts of the French Rhone Alpes |
| Ski Amis | Saturday transfer service from Grenoble, Geneva and Chambéry airports to the Three Valleys, La Plagne Montalbert, La Plagne Montchavin and Peisey-Vallandry. Also transfers from Lyon to other resorts and on other transfer days, on a dedicated vehicle basis. |
| Ski-Lifts | Travel industry award-winning company offering a large range of transfers from a large number of airports and major train stations |
| Skiidy Gonzales | Private transfer services to resorts from Geneva, Lyon, Grenoble and Chambéry airports and guaranteed shared services from Geneva Airport to Les Gets, Morzine and Avoriaz |
| Sky2Ski | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble to the Three Valleys. Also services from Chambéry, Lyon and Moutiers stations |
| Snowlinx | Private airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Grenoble and Chambéry airports to the Three Valleys plus transfers from Moutiers train station for Eurostar passengers |
| Snowstar Transfers | Transfer specialists running airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble airports to the Tarantaise alpine ski resorts and transfers from Bourg St Maurice train station |
| Three Vallee Transfers | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble Airports to les Trois Vallées. Also transfers from Moutiers Station liaising with the Eurostar from London and TGV from Paris |
| Transfer Intelligence | Ski transfers to Europe's most popular ski resorts in Austria, France, Italy and Switzerland from a range of airports |
LYON SAINT-EXUPÉRY AIRPORT - WEBSITE
Public transport
Train station connected to the airport terminals via a walkway (5 mins) with services to Grenoble, Chambéry, Saint Jean de Maurienne, Modane, Aix les Bains and Annecy. For onward rail bookings: Trainline
Resort transfers
| Company | Services |
| Actibus |
Private transfers from Grenoble, Chambéry, Geneva and Lyon airports and major train stations in the area to a large number of resorts in the l’Oisans, Tarentaise, Haute Tarentaise and Maurienne regions
|
| Airport Transfer Service | Airport transfers from airports throughout Europe to a wide range of resorts and destinations |
| Alpine Cab | Door to door private airport transfers from Geneva, Grenoble, Chambéry and Lyon to all ski resorts |
| Alp Line | Private transfers and low-cost shuttles from Geneva, Chambéry, Lyon Airport and Grenoble airports to resorts in the French, Swiss and Italian Alps |
| Altibus | Transfers from Geneva, Lyon and Chambéry to a wide range of resorts in the French Alps |
| Ben's Bus | Airport shuttle services from Geneva, Grenoble and Lyon airports to most of the major French ski resorts |
| Chamonixfirst | Private and shared transfers from Geneva and Lyon airports to Chamonix |
| Cool Bus | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble to ski resorts in the Tarentaise and the Three Valleys. Also transfers from the Eurostar ski train |
| Mountain Drop-Offs |
Airport shuttle service serving the French, Swiss and Italian Alps
|
| Mountain Express | Private transfers from Geneva, Chambéry, Lyon and Grenoble airports and from Moutiers rail station to the resorts of the French Rhone Alpes |
| Ski Amis | Saturday transfer service from Grenoble, Geneva and Chambéry airports to the Three Valleys, La Plagne Montalbert, La Plagne Montchavin and Peisey-Vallandry. Also transfers from Lyon to other resorts and on other transfer days, on a dedicated vehicle basis |
| Ski-Lifts | Travel industry award-winning company offering a large range of transfers from a large number of airports and major train stations |
| Skiidy Gonzales | Private transfer services to resorts from Geneva, Lyon, Grenoble and Chambéry airports and guaranteed shared services from Geneva Airport to Les Gets, Morzine and Avoriaz |
| Sky2Ski | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble to the Three Valleys. Also services from Chambéry, Lyon and Moutiers stations |
| Snowlinx |
Private airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Grenoble and Chambéry airports to the Three Valleys plus transfers from Moutiers train station for Eurostar passengers
|
| Snowstar Transfers | Transfer specialists running airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Grenoble airports to the Tarantaise alpine ski resorts and transfers from Bourg St Maurice train station |
| Three Vallee Transfers | Airport transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambery and Grenoble Airports to les Trois Vallées. Also transfers from Moutiers Station liaising with the Eurostar from London and TGV from Paris |
| Transfer Intelligence | Ski transfers to Europe's most popular ski resorts in Austria, France, Italy and Switzerland from a range of airports |
NICE cÔte d'azur AIRPORT - WEBSITE
Public transport
Express Bus services operate from the terminals to the main rail station in Nice city centre (approx. 30 mins) from where SNCF and TGV services operate - timetables and information
A smaller station Nice St Augustin is located 10 minutes' walk from the airport offering slower TER services - map
For oinward rail bookings: Trainline
More information on public transport from Nice Airport
Resort transfers
| Company | Services |
| Airport Transfer Service | Airport transfers from airports throughout Europe to a wide range of resorts and destinations |
| Transfer Intelligence | Ski transfers to Europe's most popular ski resorts in Austria, France, Italy and Switzerland from a range of airports |
STRASBOURG AIRPORT - WEBSITE
Public transport
A shuttle train operates between Strasbourg International Airport and Strasbourg main train station. Journey time 9 mins. For onward rail bookings: Trainline
Information correct Winter 2015/16
