Getting to Laye

Laye is 1 h 38 by road from Grenoble (89 km), 7 h 27 from Paris, 14 min from Gap railway station. 4 coach lines run directly from the station to the resort.

Laye is a ski resort in the Southern Alps (Hautes-Alpes). The village sits at 976 m and the ski area rises to 1,868 m, a skiable vertical of 557 m.

← Laye resort page Version française

Getting to Laye

By road

From Grenoble : 1 h 38 · 89 km
From Chambéry : 2 h 17 · 148 km
From Marseille : 2 h 23 · 194 km
From Valence : 2 h 34 · 178 km
From Annecy : 2 h 46 · 195 km

From other major cities (15)

From Lyon : 2 h 50 · 191 km
From Genève : 3 h 16 · 233 km
From Saint-Étienne : 3 h 23 · 240 km
From Nice : 3 h 42 · 302 km
From Montpellier : 3 h 42 · 316 km
From Dijon : 4 h 42 · 392 km
From Clermont-Ferrand : 4 h 43 · 360 km
From Besançon : 5 h 01 · 422 km
From Perpignan : 5 h 03 · 464 km
From Toulouse : 5 h 59 · 551 km
From Nancy : 6 h 49 · 603 km
From Strasbourg : 7 h 24 · 660 km
From Paris : 7 h 27 · 662 km
From Pau : 7 h 54 · 740 km
From Bordeaux : 8 h 23 · 793 km

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

By train

Gap station

regional station · then 14 min by road (13 km)

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

From Grenoble station (stop « Gare Routiere ») : T91 — GRENOBLE-GAP (REGION - cars Région Isère), 1 h 17 to the “Brutinel” stop — 4 departures a day on weekdays, 4 a day at weekends · first 07:10, last 16:25 · timetable du 15 décembre 2026 au 15 avril 2027, Cars Région Isère (Transisère) · official timetable ↗
From Gap station (stop « IUT - Pôle d'Échanges Reynier ») : 520 — 520 _ ST BONNET-GAP (ZOU ! Proximité), 17 min to the “Laye Village” stop — 4 departures a day on weekdays, 2 a day at weekends · first 07:15, last 18:15 · timetable du 15 décembre 2026 au 31 décembre 2026, Zou ! Proximité · official timetable ↗
From Gap station (stop « IUT - Pôle d'Échanges Reynier ») : 522 — 522 _ ST FIRMIN-LES COSTES-ST BONNET-GAP (ZOU ! Proximité), 17 min to the “Laye Village” stop — 2 departures a day on weekdays · first 12:15, last 18:15 · timetable du 15 décembre 2026 au 31 décembre 2026, Zou ! Proximité · official timetable ↗
From Gap station (stop « IUT - Pôle d'Échanges Reynier ») : 521 — 521 _ ST FIRMIN-LA GUINGUETTE-ST BONNET-GAP (ZOU ! Proximité), 19 min to the “Laye Village” stop — 1 departure a day on weekdays · first 12:15, last 12:15 · timetable du 15 décembre 2026 au 31 décembre 2026, Zou ! Proximité · official timetable ↗

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

By plane

Grenoble-Alpes-Isère (GNB) : 2 h 04 by road · 131 km
Chambéry-Savoie (CMF) : 2 h 28 by road · 155 km

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By electric car

1 charging location within 2 km

3charging points · up to50 kW

LA FARE EN CHAMPSAUR - Esplanade Napoleon · EASYCHARGE · 3points · 50 kW · 1.7 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 05 (Hautes-Alpes) ↗ — 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.