Getting to the Alps from Switzerland's airports
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Bern Airport
Geneva Airport
Lugano Airport
Sion Airport
Zurich Airport
Bern Airport - WEBSITE
Public transport
Airport bus service 334 or Tagento bus service 160 both go to Belp Station (Belp Bahnhof) - journey time approx. 9 mins - from
where there are connecting services to Bern Main Railway Station. See timetable
Resort transfers
| Company | Services |
| Airport Transfer Service |
Airport transfers from airports throughout Europe to a wide range of resorts and destinations
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| Ski-Lifts | Travel industry award-winning company offering a large range of transfers from a large number of airports and major train stations |
| Winter Bus | Departs from the airport terminal to Interlaken-Lauterbrunnen (Wengen/Mürren) and Grindelwald |
More information on transport from Bern Airport
GENEVA AIRPORT - WEBSITE
Public transport
Geneva Airport has its own rail station - more information on Swiss Rail Services
A large number of Swiss resorts as well as French and Italian resorts can be reached by train from Geneva Airport station - list of rail-accessible resorts (including distances)
For information on public buses to French ski resorts
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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| Aeroski | Transfers from Geneva Airport and Geneva Rail Station to La Clusaz and Le Grand Bornand |
| 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 |
| Alpybus | Shared shuttles and private transfers from Geneva Airport to the Chamonix Valley, Verbier and Morzine ski areas |
| Altibus | Transfers from Geneva, Lyon and Chambéry to a wide range of resorts in the French Alps |
| Aravis Transfers | Airport transfers from Geneva Airport to the ski resorts and stations of La Clusaz and Le Grand Bornand in Haute Savoie in France. Also transfers from Annecy station |
| Ballanfat | Organise transfers to ski resorts in the Savoie Alps from airports and SNCF train stations including Annecy, Chambéry, Lyon, Grenoble and Geneva |
| Ben's Bus | Airport shuttle services from Geneva, Grenoble and Lyon airports to most of the major French ski resorts |
| Chamonix Valley Transfers | Transfers from Geneva airport to the Chamonix Valley (Le Fayet to Le Tour), Courmayeur, St Gervais, Les Contamines, Megeve |
| Chamonixfirst | Private and shared transfers from Geneva and Lyon airports to Chamonix |
| Cham-Van | Geneva airport to Chamonix transfer service (shared, private and VIP transfers) |
| 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 |
| Geneva Airport Transfers | Private and shared door to door transfers from Geneva airport to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Morzine, Les Gets, Courmayeur, Megeve, Flaine, St Gervais and Les Contamines |
| Go Routair | Private Zurich, Geneva and Milan airport transfer service to the most popular alpine ski resorts in France and Switzerland |
| Loyet | Offer a range of transfer services from airports to ski resorts including Les 3 Vallees, Les Menuires, Val Thorens |
| Massé Transport | Airport transfers to resort as well as coach hire for individuals and groups |
| 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 |
| Peak Transfers | Low cost and bespoke transfers from Geneva airport to the French, Italian and Swiss Alps |
| SAT | Scheduled airport transfer services to a range of resorts |
| 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 |
LUGANO AIRPORT - WEBSITE
Public transport
Lugano Airport is easily accessible by train via the Lugano-Ponte Tresa train service (FLP). The nearest station Agno is 10 minutes' walk from the airport from where FLP services depart to directly opposite the main railway station in Lugano. The service is available every day - more information
SION AIRPORT - WEBSITE
Public transport
Bus no.1 departs from the airport to Sion railway station. Click here for more information on onward travel by Swiss Federal Railways and the Matterhorn-Gottard Railway
Passengers can also transfer to their ski resort by postbus from the central bus station adjacent to rail station - more information
Resort transfers
| Company | Services |
| Ski-Lifts | Travel industry award-winning company offering a large range of transfers from a large number of airports and major train stations |
| Transfer Intelligence | Ski transfers to Europe's most popular ski resorts in Austria, France, Italy and Switzerland from a range of airports |
Zurich Airport - WEBSITE
Public transport
With around 350 rail connections and over 700 bus and 400 tram departures a day, Zurich Airport is considered to be one of the best-connected locations in Switzerland.
More information on public transport services and train connections from Zurich Airport
Resort transfers
| Company | Services |
| Airport Transfer Service |
Airport transfers from airports throughout Europe to a wide range of resorts and destinations
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| Arlberg Express |
Airport shuttle from Zurich airport to Hohenems, Bludenz, Stuben, Zürs, Lech, St. Christoph and St. Anton. Also limousines and taxis and coaches to the Arlberg |
| Davos Express | Saturday service in the winter season from Zurich airport direct to Davos |
| Edelweiss-Reisen | Transfers fom Zurich, Basel, Milan, Bergamo and Samedan airports to the Engadin ski area (Switzerland) |
| Engadin St Moritz Express | Direct connection from Milan or Zurich airport to Maloja, Sils Maria, St. Moritz, Pontresina, Scuol, Zuoz. Individual and group bookings. |
| Go Routair | Private Zurich, Geneva and Milan airport transfer service to the most popular alpine ski resorts in France and Switzerland |
| Graubünden Express | Private transfers from Friedrichschafen and Zurich airports to a number of resorts in the Graubünden area of east Switzerland |
| Laax Airport Shuttle | Airport shuttle service from Zurich, Friedrichshafen or Memmingen Airport to Laax |
| Massé Transport | Airport transfers to resort as well as coach hire for individuals and groups |
| Ming Bus | Airport transfer service from airports in Switzerland, Germany and Austria to the Oberengadin / St. Moritz region (Switzerland) |
| Ski-Lifts | Travel industry award-winning company offering a large range of transfers from a large number of airports and major train stations |
| Transfer Intelligence | Ski transfers to Europe's most popular ski resorts in Austria, France, Italy and Switzerland from a range of airports |
Information correct Winter 2015/16
