Getting to Le Désert d'Entremont

Le Désert d'Entremont is 36 min by road from Chambéry (25 km), 6 h 24 from Paris, 27 min from Pontcharra sur Bréda railway station.

Le Désert d'Entremont is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie), in the commune of Entremont-le-Vieux. The village sits at 1,150 m and the ski area rises to 1,420 m.

Getting to Le Désert d'Entremont

By road

  • From Chambéry : 36 min · 25 km
  • From Grenoble : 55 min · 62 km
  • From Annecy : 1 h 07 · 78 km
  • From Genève : 1 h 36 · 116 km
  • From Valence : 1 h 43 · 120 km
From other major cities (15)
  • From Lyon : 1 h 47 · 114 km
  • From Saint-Étienne : 2 h 21 · 163 km
  • From Dijon : 3 h 39 · 315 km
  • From Clermont-Ferrand : 3 h 40 · 283 km
  • From Montpellier : 3 h 50 · 324 km
  • From Marseille : 3 h 55 · 334 km
  • From Besançon : 3 h 56 · 288 km
  • From Perpignan : 5 h 12 · 472 km
  • From Nice : 5 h 33 · 492 km
  • From Nancy : 5 h 46 · 526 km
  • From Strasbourg : 5 h 51 · 506 km
  • From Toulouse : 6 h 08 · 559 km
  • From Paris : 6 h 24 · 585 km
  • From Bordeaux : 7 h 38 · 669 km
  • From Pau : 8 h 02 · 749 km

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

By train

Pontcharra sur Bréda station

regional station · then 27 min by road (24 km)

Nearest main station: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, 36 min 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

  • Chambéry-Savoie (CMF) : 49 min by road · 39 km
  • Grenoble-Alpes-Isère (GNB) : 1 h 11 by road · 69 km

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By electric car

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

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.