Les Menuires - Travel
Getting to Les Menuires is easy, it's accessible via various different routes and modes of transport. Here is some information that should help, but if you need a little more then please don't hesitate to contact our team in the office who will be more than happy to point you in the right direction...literally. Our number in the office is +44 (0)20 8877 8888
Flights
Please look at fight finder for the best flight options.
Co-ordinates for your sat-nav:
Lat: 45.32.293
Long: 6.53.7571
Driving - Do not forget the following:
Valid Driving Licence
Car Registration Document
Valid Road Tax
Insurance Papers (With Green Card if required)
GB sticker
Warning triangle
Reflective vest
Beam deflectors
Also recommended by motoring organisations (and in some cases a legal requirement) for continental travel in winter are the following items: Small spares kit, fire extinguisher, spare keys, makers handbook, spare bulbs, snow chains & shovel.
From Calais:
- Approximately 9 hours
- Toll will probably amount to around €60 each way, varying a little depending on your destination and route.
- Take the A26 from Calais to Troyes
- The A26 becomes the A5 to Langres
- The A5 becomes the A31 to Dijon
- Take the A39 to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Join the A40 towards Geneva
- Turn off onto the A42 to Lyon
- Take A43 from Lyon to Chambery and Albertville
- Follow signs for Albertville, Moutiers and finally Les Menuires.
From Chambery
- On leaving Chambery airport turn onto the N201 following signs for Albertville
- Continue following the Albertville signs eventually turning onto the A430.
- Once at Albertville follow signs to Moutiers and the N90
- Les Menuires is signposted as you enter Moutiers.
From Geneva
- On leaving the airport follow the green signs for France.
- These signs lead you, via the motorway/duel carriage way, to the Swiss/French border.
- Once past the two custom posts follow signs in blue for the autoroute marked Annecy.
- Leave the autoroute at Junction 16, follow the green signs to Albertville.
- Just before reaching Albertville start to follow signs to Chambery this route bypasses the town centre.
- Then follow signs for Moutiers.
- Les Menuires is sign posted as you enter Moutiers.
From Lyon
- On leaving the airport follow the green signs for Chambery and the A43.
- At Chambery follow signs for the A430 and Albertville.
- From Albertville you need to follow signs to Moutiers and the N90
- From Moutiers follow the signs to Les Menuires.
Coaches
Go to Eurolines http://www.eurolines.co.uk to look at the option of getting coaches to near by cities. You will then need to take a local bus up to resort.
Prices are around £100 return.
