Getting to La Plagne
Coming by train
The Aime-la-Plagne station serves the high altitude sites in La Plagne (Plagne 1800, Plagne Centre, Aime 2000, Plagne Soleil, Plagne Villages, Plagne Bellecôte, Belle Plagne).
Connection from the station
Once you've arrived at Aime-la-Plagne station, the last step is to take the bus or taxi to your holiday destination. The bus station is next to the SNCF station.
Here are the bus routes serving La Plagne:
- The S70 bus route runs between the Aime train station and Montalbert
- Bus line S71 runs between Aime train station and La Plagne
- Bus line S72 runs between Landry Station and Montchavin
- The S66 bus line runs between the Moûtiers train station and Champagny-en-Vanoise
- From Lyon Airport, the LYS’Express shuttle serves La Plagne
- From Geneva Airport, the Alpskibus shuttle serves Aime Train Station: from there, take the S70 or S71 bus lines depending on connections; otherwise, other options such as taxis are available.
👉 You can book online.
Our tip
Check in advance for available bus schedules to reach your final destination from the train station. Feel free to call our tourist office if you have any questions. If a regional bus schedule is very tight upon the train’s arrival, don’t worry—the bus driver will wait for the connection!
La Plagne is located
645 km from Paris
196 km from Lyon
149 km from Geneva and Grenoble
GPS coordinates
Altitude stations Longitude: 6.6803003 - Latitude: 45.5057012
From Chambéry, take the A43 and A430 motorways to Albertville, then the N90 towards Bourg-Saint-Maurice, as far as Aime. From Aime, take the D220 towards La Plagne.
Mandatory winter equipment
For the safety of everyone on our roads, it is now compulsory by law to wear winter-appropriate equipment. From November 1 to March 31, it is compulsory to :
- either carry metal or textile snow chains in your trunk to equip at least two drive wheels.
- or be equipped with four winter tires.
Traffic conditions and carpooling
As far as possible, arrive and depart outside peak traffic times. Please consult the following websites for traffic conditions:
From France: tel. 04 79 37 73 37 (24h/24h, free call from landlines)
From abroad: tel +33 892 687 888 (24h/24h).
France traffic: www.bison-fute.gouv.fr
Savoie traffic: www.savoie-route.fr
Real-time traffic: on google maps
Switch off your GPS when arriving in Albertville to avoid suggestions of roads that are not accessible in winter.
To reduce your carbon footprint & cut the cost of your journey: think about carpooling!
The car-sharing solution
Since December 2025, a car-sharing service has been available at Aime-la-Plagne station.
Find out how it works and register by clicking here.
