Getting to Flaine

Flaine is 1 h 07 by road from Genève (69 km), 6 h 34 from Paris, 35 min from Magland railway station.

Flaine is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Haute-Savoie), in the commune of Passy. The village sits at 1,600 m and the ski area rises to 1,740 m, a skiable vertical of 580 m.

Getting to Flaine

By road

  • From Genève : 1 h 07 · 69 km
  • From Annecy : 1 h 20 · 93 km
  • From Chambéry : 1 h 47 · 135 km
  • From Grenoble : 2 h 21 · 190 km
  • From Lyon : 2 h 42 · 212 km
From other major cities (15)
  • From Saint-Étienne : 3 h 19 · 271 km
  • From Valence : 3 h 19 · 292 km
  • From Besançon : 3 h 36 · 243 km
  • From Dijon : 3 h 42 · 325 km
  • From Clermont-Ferrand : 4 h 24 · 383 km
  • From Montpellier : 5 h 26 · 497 km
  • From Marseille : 5 h 31 · 506 km
  • From Strasbourg : 5 h 31 · 461 km
  • From Nancy : 5 h 45 · 528 km
  • From Nice : 6 h 20 · 514 km
  • From Paris : 6 h 34 · 604 km
  • From Perpignan : 6 h 48 · 645 km
  • From Toulouse : 7 h 44 · 731 km
  • From Bordeaux : 8 h 23 · 769 km
  • From Pau : 9 h 38 · 921 km

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

By train

Magland station

halt · then 35 min by road (26 km)

Nearest main station: Annecy, 1 h 18 by road.

No direct station-to-resort line in the open-data timetables (checked on 13 September 2026): ask the resort about a shuttle or a taxi.

Shuttles and buses from the station: see also the resort’s official website.

By plane

  • Genève (GVA) : 1 h 32 by road · 78 km
  • Chambéry-Savoie (CMF) : 1 h 51 by road · 134 km

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By electric car

2 charging locations within 2 km

6charging points · up to22 kW

  • ARÂCHES LA FRASSE - Flaine 2 · EASYCHARGE · 4points · 22 kW · 0.1 km
  • ARÂCHES LA FRASSE - Flaine · EASYCHARGE · 2points · 22 kW · 0.2 km

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

Road conditions

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.