Getting to Orelle
Orelle is 1 h 07 by road from Chambéry (93 km), 6 h 54 from Paris, 9 min from Saint-Michel - Valloire railway station.
Orelle is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie). The village sits at 819 m and the ski area rises to 3,221 m, a skiable vertical of 1,490 m.
Getting to Orelle
By road
- From Chambéry : 1 h 07 · 93 km
- From Grenoble : 1 h 24 · 122 km
- From Annecy : 1 h 36 · 140 km
- From Genève : 2 h 06 · 178 km
- From Lyon : 2 h 17 · 192 km
From other major cities (15)
- From Valence : 2 h 27 · 215 km
- From Saint-Étienne : 2 h 51 · 240 km
- From Dijon : 4 h 10 · 393 km
- From Clermont-Ferrand : 4 h 10 · 360 km
- From Besançon : 4 h 26 · 350 km
- From Montpellier : 4 h 34 · 420 km
- From Marseille : 4 h 39 · 429 km
- From Nice : 4 h 44 · 388 km
- From Perpignan : 5 h 56 · 568 km
- From Nancy : 6 h 17 · 603 km
- From Strasbourg : 6 h 21 · 568 km
- From Toulouse : 6 h 52 · 654 km
- From Paris : 6 h 54 · 662 km
- From Bordeaux : 8 h 09 · 747 km
- From Pau : 8 h 46 · 844 km
Excluding traffic and winter driving conditions; passes closed in winter are avoided.
By train
Saint-Michel - Valloire station
regional station · then 9 min by road (7 km)
Nearest main station: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, 1 h 06 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) : 1 h 18 by road · 101 km
- Turin-Caselle (TRN) : 1 h 47 by road · 127 km
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By electric car
1 charging location within 2 km
80charging points · up to7 kW
- Parking télécabine · Sowatt Solutions · 80points · 7 kW · 0.6 km
Publicly accessible charging points from the French national charging-point database ↗, checked on 9 September 2026. Installed, not necessarily free tonight.
Road conditions
- Savoie Route ↗ — 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.