Getting to La Norma

La Norma is 1 h 20 by road from Chambéry (108 km), 7 h 07 from Paris, 9 min from Modane railway station.

La Norma is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie), in the commune of Villarodin-Bourget. The village sits at 1,350 m and the ski area rises to 2,750 m, a skiable vertical of 1,400 m.

Getting to La Norma

By road

  • From Chambéry : 1 h 20 · 108 km
  • From Grenoble : 1 h 36 · 138 km
  • From Annecy : 1 h 49 · 156 km
  • From Genève : 2 h 19 · 193 km
  • From Lyon : 2 h 30 · 207 km
From other major cities (15)
  • From Valence : 2 h 40 · 231 km
  • From Saint-Étienne : 3 h 04 · 256 km
  • From Dijon : 4 h 22 · 408 km
  • From Clermont-Ferrand : 4 h 23 · 373 km
  • From Besançon : 4 h 39 · 366 km
  • From Marseille : 4 h 45 · 327 km
  • From Nice : 4 h 46 · 387 km
  • From Montpellier : 4 h 47 · 435 km
  • From Perpignan : 6 h 08 · 583 km
  • From Nancy : 6 h 30 · 619 km
  • From Strasbourg : 6 h 34 · 583 km
  • From Toulouse : 7 h 04 · 669 km
  • From Paris : 7 h 07 · 677 km
  • From Bordeaux : 8 h 21 · 762 km
  • From Pau : 8 h 59 · 859 km

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

By train

Modane station

regional station · then 9 min by road (7 km)

Nearest main station: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, 1 h 18 by road.

No direct station-to-resort line in the open-data timetables (checked on 11 October 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

  • Chambéry-Savoie (CMF) : 1 h 31 by road · 116 km
  • Turin-Caselle (TRN) : 1 h 48 by road · 125 km

Open in a maps app

Your starting point is never sent to us: the app asks you for it.

By electric car

No publicly accessible charging point within 2 km (checked on 9 October 2026). Chargers reserved to car-park customers are not listed.

Publicly accessible charging points from the French national charging-point database ↗, checked on 9 October 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 2 October 2026. Allow more in the snow.

Plan your stay in La Norma

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Where to stay in La Norma

Holidu
Holiday-rental comparison site.
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Ski Planet
Self-catering flats and all-inclusive ski holidays at the foot of the slopes, since 1999.
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Ski hire in La Norma

Skiset UK
Skiset’s UK site: ski hire in the resort shops, booked in English, paid in pounds.
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Resort data: declared by Office de Tourisme and distributed by ANMSM · read on 16 October