Travelling
from Grenoble to Villard de Lans :
When travelling by air, train or
bus it is recommended to travel to the Grenoble central train station
"gare S.N.C.F." or to the central bus station "gare
routière" next to "gare S.N.C.F.". There are "VFD" coaches leaving
regularly (~10 times a day) from "gare routière" for Villard the Lans.
The coach timetable can be also accessed here. The
price for a one-way
ticket is 8
Euros, a round-trip costs 15 Euros plus 2 Euros for each piece of
baggage.
Travelling to Grenoble :
By train
Consult
up-to-date timetables
and book your tickets on the S.N.C.F.
(French railway service) web-site.
Please note that seat reservations on the T.G.V. are obligatory, and
should be made when you buy your ticket.
You are also welcome to phone the S.N.C.F. for futher
details:
+33 (0)8 36 35 35 35
By air to Lyon-Saint
Exupéry (LYS)
(formerly Satolas),
When travelling from Lyon-Saint Exupéry airport to
Grenoble,
tickets can be bought from the shuttle bus counter (still called
"Satobus") inside the airport. A single
ticket
costs 20 Euros, although it is cheaper to buy a return (30 Euros). The
bus leaves from the bus stand situated between Terminals
1 and 2, Level 1. It arrives at the Grenoble central bus station "gare
routière" which is next to Grenoble train station.
The Satobus leaves for the airport from the central
bus station "gare routière". On Bank Holidays, buses function
just as on Sundays. For further information call Cars Faure,
Lyon, +33 4
72 48 16
16 or the Airport Lyon-Saint Exupéry, +33 4 72 22 72 21.
By air to Paris,
then
TGV (train) to Grenoble
By air to Grenoble St. Geoirs
(GNB) then Bus to Grenoble
Visitors should
take the St. Geoirs-Grenoble airport bus. A regular bus
for Grenoble bus station "gare
routière" meets each
arriving scheduled flight.
Departures from Grenoble "gare
routière" are 75 minutes before
each scheduled flight.
A single
ticket costs 13 Euros, but it is cheaper to buy a
return ticket
(20 Euros).
By air to Geneva
(GVA) then Train
Take one of the trains from the airport to Geneva
Central Station
(Cornavin) and change there for a train to Grenoble. Timetables
Private
Shuttle Bus " AERO EXPRESS GENEVE
"
This is a
shuttle bus service, run by the company
"Prestige Travel" (formerly "Transmanager"). The driver waits at the
Airport Information-booth in the arrival hall, holding a sign "Aéro-Express
Genève". In
Grenoble, the bus stops at Place
de Verdun.
(If there is only one passenger, the driver can agree
to stop somewhere else.) Reservations have to be made 2 days in advance
with Transmanager by phone: +33 4 38 02 13 33 or by
fax +33 4
38 02 08 42.
Tickets must be purchased from the bus driver.
The price of a one-way ticket is 46 Euros.
|
Monday to Friday
|
| Dep. Geneva airport |
08:30
|
13:30 |
16:00 |
19:30 |
| Arr. Grenoble
Pl.Verdun |
10:30
|
15:30 |
18:00 |
21:30 |
| Arr. ILL |
10:45
|
15:45 |
18:15 |
21:45 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Dep. ILL |
05:45
|
08:45 |
13:45 |
15:45 |
| Dep. Grenoble
Pl.Verdun |
06:00
|
09:00 |
14:00 |
16:00 |
| Arr. Geneva airport |
08:00
|
11:00 |
16:00 |
18:00 |
|
Saturdays, Sundays,
Holidays
|
| Dep. Geneva airport |
08:30
|
19:30 |
|
|
| Arr. Grenoble
Pl.Verdun |
10:30
|
21:30 |
|
|
| Arr. ILL |
10:45
|
21:45 |
|
|
| |
| Dep. ILL |
05:45
|
15:45 |
|
|
| Dep. Grenoble
Pl.Verdun |
06:00
|
16:00 |
|
|
| Arr.
Geneva airport |
08:00
|
18:00 |
Public
Bus
There is only one direct bus linking Geneva and
Grenoble -
at 7 a.m.
|
