Getting to Abondance

Abondance is 1 h 12 by road from Genève (62 km), 6 h 48 from Paris, 35 min from Thonon-les-Bains railway station. 1 coach line runs directly from the station to the resort.

Abondance is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Haute-Savoie). The village sits at 1,096 m and the ski area rises to 1,674 m, a skiable vertical of 732 m.

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Getting to Abondance

By road

From Genève : 1 h 12 · 62 km
From Annecy : 1 h 40 · 111 km
From Chambéry : 2 h 08 · 152 km
From Grenoble : 2 h 42 · 208 km
From Lyon : 2 h 56 · 214 km

From other major cities (15)

From Besançon : 3 h 09 · 204 km
From Saint-Étienne : 3 h 40 · 288 km
From Valence : 3 h 40 · 310 km
From Dijon : 3 h 56 · 327 km
From Strasbourg : 4 h 35 · 378 km
From Clermont-Ferrand : 4 h 39 · 385 km
From Nancy : 5 h 44 · 451 km
From Montpellier : 5 h 47 · 515 km
From Marseille : 5 h 52 · 524 km
From Paris : 6 h 48 · 606 km
From Nice : 6 h 55 · 534 km
From Perpignan : 7 h 08 · 662 km
From Toulouse : 8 h 04 · 749 km
From Bordeaux : 8 h 37 · 771 km
From Pau : 9 h 59 · 939 km

Excluding traffic and winter driving conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.

By train

Thonon-les-Bains station

regional station · then 35 min by road (29 km)

Nearest main station: Annecy, 1 h 38 by road.

From Thonon-les-Bains station (stop « LES ARTS ») : 12 — Thonon Les Arts ↔ Châtel Linga (EVIAN - ÉVA'D), 56 min to the “CHAPELLE D'ABONDANCE EGLISE” stop — 6 departures a day on weekdays, 4 a day at weekends · first 06:45, last 19:15 · timetable du 15 décembre 2026 au 15 avril 2027, Oùra (agrégat Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) · official timetable ↗

Direct journeys, from transport.data.gouv.fr timetables.

By plane

Genève (GVA) : 1 h 36 by road · 71 km
Chambéry-Savoie (CMF) : 2 h 11 by road · 151 km

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By electric car

2 charging locations within 2 km

4charging points · up to24 kW

ABONDANCE - Parking des Alpes · EASYCHARGE · 2points · 24 kW · 1.8 km
ABONDANCE - Parking De La Mairie · EASYCHARGE · 2points · 22 kW · 1.8 km

Publicly accessible charging points from the French national charging-point database ↗, checked on 9 September 2026. Installed, not necessarily free tonight.

Road conditions

Inforoute 74 (Haute-Savoie) ↗ — passes, snow chains, winter maintenance
Bison Futé (national) ↗

From 1 November to 31 March, snow chains or winter tyres are compulsory in most mountain municipalities (French “loi Montagne II”).

Driving times: OpenStreetMap (OSRM); stations: SNCF open data; airports: Wikidata — read on 9 September 2026. Allow more in the snow.