Getting to Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is 1 h 02 by road from Genève (63 km), 6 h 28 from Paris, 31 min from Cluses railway station. 1 coach line runs directly from the station to the resort.

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Haute-Savoie). The village sits at 728 m and the ski area rises to 1,507 m, a skiable vertical of 732 m.

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Getting to Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

By road

From Genève : 1 h 02 · 63 km
From Annecy : 1 h 14 · 87 km
From Chambéry : 1 h 42 · 129 km
From Grenoble : 2 h 16 · 185 km
From Lyon : 2 h 36 · 206 km

From other major cities (15)

From Saint-Étienne : 3 h 14 · 265 km
From Valence : 3 h 14 · 287 km
From Besançon : 3 h 30 · 237 km
From Dijon : 3 h 37 · 319 km
From Clermont-Ferrand : 4 h 19 · 377 km
From Montpellier : 5 h 21 · 491 km
From Strasbourg : 5 h 25 · 455 km
From Marseille : 5 h 26 · 501 km
From Nancy : 5 h 40 · 523 km
From Nice : 6 h 19 · 519 km
From Paris : 6 h 28 · 598 km
From Perpignan : 6 h 43 · 639 km
From Toulouse : 7 h 39 · 725 km
From Bordeaux : 8 h 17 · 764 km
From Pau : 9 h 33 · 915 km

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

By train

Cluses station

regional station · then 31 min by road (25 km)

Nearest main station: Annecy, 1 h 12 by road.

From Cluses station (stop « Gare Routiere ») : Y94 — CLUSES → SIXT-FER-A-CHEVAL (REGION - cars Région Haute-Savoie), 50 min to the “Gare Routiere” stop — 8 departures a day on weekdays, 5 a day at weekends · first 05:55, last 18:20 · timetable du 15 décembre 2026 au 15 avril 2027, Cars Région Haute-Savoie (Altibus) · official timetable ↗

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

By plane

Genève (GVA) : 1 h 27 by road · 72 km
Chambéry-Savoie (CMF) : 1 h 45 by road · 128 km

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By electric car

1 charging location within 2 km

3charging points · up to24 kW

SIXT FER À CHEVAL - Place de la Gare · EASYCHARGE · 3points · 24 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

Inforoute 74 (Haute-Savoie) ↗ — 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.