Getting to Val-d'Isère

Val-d'Isère is 2 h 07 by road from Chambéry (136 km), 7 h 55 from Paris, 41 min from Bourg-Saint-Maurice railway station.

Val-d'Isère is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Savoie). The village sits at 1,785 m and the ski area rises to 2,789 m, a skiable vertical of 992 m.

Getting to Val-d'Isère

By road

  • From Chambéry : 2 h 07 · 136 km
  • From Annecy : 2 h 23 · 130 km
  • From Grenoble : 2 h 24 · 166 km
  • From Genève : 3 h 05 · 176 km · avoids Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard, closed in winter
  • From Lyon : 3 h 18 · 235 km
From other major cities (15)
  • From Valence : 3 h 27 · 258 km
  • From Saint-Étienne : 3 h 51 · 284 km
  • From Dijon : 5 h 10 · 436 km
  • From Clermont-Ferrand : 5 h 11 · 404 km
  • From Besançon : 5 h 24 · 349 km
  • From Montpellier : 5 h 34 · 463 km
  • From Marseille : 5 h 39 · 472 km
  • From Strasbourg : 6 h 54 · 498 km
  • From Perpignan : 6 h 56 · 611 km
  • From Nice : 7 h 17 · 630 km · via Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
  • From Nancy : 7 h 17 · 647 km
  • From Toulouse : 7 h 52 · 697 km
  • From Paris : 7 h 55 · 705 km
  • From Bordeaux : 9 h 09 · 790 km
  • From Pau : 9 h 46 · 887 km

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

By train

Bourg-Saint-Maurice station

regional station · then 41 min by road (32 km)

Nearest main station: Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, 2 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) : 2 h 19 by road · 144 km
  • Genève (GVA) : 3 h 18 by road · 181 km

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By electric car

6 charging locations within 2 km

20charging points · up to400 kW

  • Bump - Q‑Park France – Val-d'Isère – Crêt · Bump · 2points · 7 kW · 0 km
  • Bump - SAGS – Val-d'Isère – Bellevarde · Bump · 2points · 22 kW · 0.3 km
  • TotalEnergies - QPark Val d'Isère · TotalEnergies Charging Services · 8points · 400 kW · 1.2 km
  • TotalEnergies - Val d'Isère · TotalEnergies Charging Services · 4points · 200 kW · 1.2 km
  • COMMUNE VAL DISERE - LA DAILLE · Izivia · 2points · 7 kW · 1.4 km

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.

Resort data: declared by Office du Tourisme and distributed by ANMSM · read on 18 September