Travel Alpe d'Huez : Transport, Alpe d'Huez
How to Get Here
If you're not taking a package holiday, where travel to your resort is already catered for, then you might want to consider how you're going to get from the UK to the Alps.
Transfers to Alpe d'Huez
There are several ways to get from Geneva to Alpe d'Huez, or from any other airport. The most cost effective way is to take a shared transfer (a shuttle minibus service) with one of the many Alpe d'Huez transfer companies that offer this service.
Local Transport & Parking in Alpe d'Huez
Environmental concerns are pushing more and more Alpine resorts to become traffic-free; with free buses, train links and plenty of long-term covered parking spaces you may find that you can happily manage without the car whilst in resort. If you are staying in a catered chalet enquire with your host about the availability of minibus transport, many chalets offer this service to and from the slopes and sometimes of an evening as well.
read more in... Bus Alpe d'Huez : Local Buses, Alpe d'HuezWinter Driving Conditions
If you’re taking your car to a ski resort then it’s inevitable that you’ll end up driving on snow at some point. Local municipalities are generally very good at keeping the roads clear and you’ll hear the snow ploughs out long before dawn, ensuring that the roads are snow free for people to get about resort. However, driving on snowy, icy roads is a hazardous affair and requires extra care and attention. Here are some things to consider:
read more in... Driving Alpe d'Huez : Driving to Alpe d'Huez & VaujanyInter-Resort Transfers
Unless you book a private transfer or have a car, travelling between French ski resorts is generally not very easy. There aren’t regular inter-resort public transport routes meaning that your journey is likely to be time consuming and involve at least one change. Even if it seems that Chamonix is just over the mountain from Val d'Isere, the road over the Col will be closed during the winter because of high snow levels.



