{"id":2786,"date":"2012-04-01T16:20:43","date_gmt":"2012-04-01T16:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ultimatesk2stg.wpengine.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there"},"modified":"2025-10-13T11:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T11:42:06","slug":"getting-there","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting There"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Getting to Serre Chevalier is easiest via Turin and Grenoble airports, followed by a private transfer from the airport to your accommodation, which should take about two hours. Hiring a car is only recommended if your accommodation is a long way from the ski lifts and ski bus stops, or if you plan to visit nearby resorts like Montgenevre, Les Deux Alpes and la Grave. There is also a railway station at Briancon, so you can also come to Serre Chevalier by train.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"jumplinks\">\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a title=\"Nearest Airports to Serre Chevalier\" href=\"#section-nearest-airports-to-serre-chevalier-1\">Nearest Airports to Serre Chevalier<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Driving to Serre Chevalier from the Airports\" href=\"#section-driving-to-serre-chevalier-from-the-airports-2\">Driving to Serre Chevalier from the Airports<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Airport Transfers to Serre Chevalier\u00a0\" href=\"#section-airport-transfers-to-serre-chevalier%c2%a0-3\">Airport Transfers to Serre Chevalier\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Airport Buses and Trains\u00a0to Serre Chevalier\" href=\"#section-airport-buses-and-trains%c2%a0to-serre-chevalier-4\">Airport Buses and Trains\u00a0to Serre Chevalier<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Getting to Serre Chevalier by Rail\" href=\"#section-getting-to-serre-chevalier-by-rail-5\">Getting to Serre Chevalier by Rail<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a title=\"Taxi Services in Serre Chevalier\" href=\"#section-taxi-services-in-serre-chevalier-6\">Taxi Services in Serre Chevalier<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"section-nearest-airports-to-serre-chevalier-1\"><strong>Nearest Airports<\/strong> to Serre Chevalier<\/h2>\r\n<p>Serre Chevalier&#8217;s nearest and most convenient airport is Turin with typical transfer times of just under two hours by private transfer. Grenoble Alpes-Isere airport is about the same distance away if you&#8217;re staying near the northwestern end of Serre Chevalier near Le Monetier and has better public transport links, but fewer flights. Lyon St Exupery Airport is another viable option.\u00a0 If you are staying in <strong>Villeneuve<\/strong> travel times will be similar to those given for le Monetier, and if you are staying at <strong>Chantemerle<\/strong> travel times will be similar to those given for Briancon.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Airport distances and drive times to Serre Chevalier (Briancon)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Turin Caselle: 122km \/ 1 hour 45 mins;<br \/>Grenoble-Alpes-Isere\u00a0 158km \/ 2 hours, 25 mins;<br \/>Lyon-St Exupery) 205km \/ 2 hours, 45 mins;\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Airport distances and drive times to Serre Chevalier (Le Monetier-les-Bains)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Turin Caselle: 136km \/ 2 hours<br \/>Grenoble-Alpes-Isere: 143km \/ 2 hours, 10 mins<br \/>Lyon St Exupery: 190km \/ 2 hours, 30 mins<\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"section-driving-to-serre-chevalier-from-the-airports-2\"><strong>Driving to Serre Chevalier from the Airports<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>From Grenoble or Lyon the route to Serre Chevalier is via Motorway A51 as far as exit Pont de Claix, which is 80km from the resort.\u00a0 The road from Pont de Claix via the Col de Lautaret to Serre Chevalier is occasionally closed in bad weather, but there is an Info Line (Tel: +33 4 92 24 44 44) with daily updates on road conditions and more general weather information available from Meteo. Tel: +33 8 92 68 02 05.<\/p>\r\n<p>From Turin take the exit for Oulx and Montgenevre, 35km from Serre Chevalier.<\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"section-airport-transfers-to-serre-chevalier%c2%a0-3\">Airport Transfers to Serre Chevalier\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n<h3><strong>Ski-Lifts Airport Transfers to Serre Chevalier\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p>Each year Ski-Lifts helps more than 100,000 skiers and boarders get to their accommodation in ski resorts, including all the Serre Chevalier villages and resorts. We offer a range of hassle-free, transfer options from all major airports including Turin, Grenoble and Lyon, all the way to the door of your hotel, chalet or apartment. 24\/7 English language assistance is on hand if ever needed. <a href=\"https:\/\/transfers.ski-lifts.com\/wp\/ultimate-ski\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get an immediate quote and book online &gt;<\/a><\/p>\r\n<h3><strong>Alps2Alps Airport Transfers to Serre Chevalier<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p>Alps2Alps provides private and group transfers to all major Alpine ski resorts including Serre Chevalier from airports in France, Austria, Germany, Italy and Switzerland including Grenoble, Lyon, Geneva and Turin. Our 24\/7 multilingual customer service assistance and dispatch centre keeps you informed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alps2alps.com\/?promo_code=ULTIMATE-SKI.COM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get a real-time quote in seconds!<\/a><\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"section-airport-buses-and-trains%c2%a0to-serre-chevalier-4\"><strong>Airport Buses and Trains\u00a0<\/strong><strong>to Serre Chevalier<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>From Grenoble Airport an airport minibus service departs every 30 minutes<\/strong> and takes half an hour to reach Grenoble central bus and train station (Gare Routiere). There&#8217;s a bus service between Grenoble Gare Routiere and Briancon, twice daily in high season and once a day in low season, which takes two hours and 20 minutes to complete the 112km journey to Briancon. There&#8217;s a train service daily between Grenoble Gare Routiere and Briancon but the journey time is over four hours as the train winds slowly through the mountains. For more information visit: www.voyages-sncf.com.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Getting from Turin airport to Serre Chevalier by bus<\/strong> <strong>is not recommended<\/strong> because at best it is a complicated 4-legged journey (Turin Airport to Turin City Centre, Turin City Centre to Olux on the French\/Italian border, Olux to Briancon train station, Briancon train station to your village in Serre Chevalier) and the Olux to Briancon bus service was suspended in 2023, so it may not even be possible.<\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"section-getting-to-serre-chevalier-by-rail-5\"><strong>Getting to Serre Chevalier by Rail<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>Briancon has a railway station with a direct rail link to Paris including a night train service. There are also train services between Briancon and Grenoble, Marseille, Lyon, Brussels and Amsterdam. For more information visit: www.voyages-sncf.com.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"section-taxi-services-in-serre-chevalier-6\"><strong>Taxi Services in Serre Chevalier <\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<h3>Chantemerle &#8211; Saint Chaffrey Taxis<\/h3>\r\n<p>Taxi Abecedaire Tel: +33 (0) 6 87 82 21 21\u00a0<br \/>Taxi Abeille Tel: +33 (0) 6 84 99 26 03\u00a0<br \/>Taxi Arduin Tel: +33 (0) 6 77 98 05 07\u00a0<br \/>Taxi Vallee Tel: +33 (0) 6 03 05 61 44<\/p>\r\n<h3>Villeneuve &#8211; La Salle-les-Alpes Taxis<\/h3>\r\n<p>Taxi Abecedaire Tel: +33 (0) 6 87 82 21 21\u00a0<br \/>Taxi Caillaud Tel: +33 (0) 6 13 51 17 66\u00a0<br \/>Taxi Vauban Tel: +33 (0) 6 08 61 20 63<\/p>\r\n<h3>Le Monetier-les-Bains Taxis<\/h3>\r\n<p>Taxi Altitude Tel: +33 (0) 6 26 24 15 05<\/p>\r\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting to Serre Chevalier is easiest via Turin and Grenoble airports, and transfers from Turin are invariably the quickest and cheapest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":501,"featured_media":0,"parent":2773,"menu_order":50,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"template-resort-subpage-getting-there.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2786","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry","no-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Get to Serre Chevalier - Getting to Serre Chevalier<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How to get to Serre Chevalier, nearest airports, airport transfers, car-hire, getting there by train, and driving to Serre Chevalier.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Get to Serre Chevalier - Getting to Serre Chevalier\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How to get to Serre Chevalier, nearest airports, airport transfers, car-hire, getting there by train, and driving to Serre Chevalier.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ultimate Ski\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-10-13T11:42:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there\/\",\"name\":\"How to Get to Serre Chevalier - Getting to Serre Chevalier\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2012-04-01T16:20:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-10-13T11:42:06+00:00\",\"description\":\"How to get to Serre Chevalier, nearest airports, airport transfers, car-hire, getting there by train, and driving to Serre Chevalier.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/getting-there\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Ski Resorts\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"France\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Serre Chevalier\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/ski-resorts\/france\/serre-chevalier\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":5,\"name\":\"Getting There\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-ski.com\/\",\"name\":\"Ultimate Ski\",\"description\":\"Ski Resorts, Accomodation &amp; 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