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 La Plagne bus routes:
- Bus line S70 between Aime station and Montalbert
- Bus line S71 between Aime station and La Plagne
- Bus line S72 between Landry station and Montchavin
- Bus route S66 between Moûtiers station and Champagny en Vanoise.
- From Lyon airport, the LYS'Express shuttle bus serves La Plagne.
- From Geneva airport, the Alpskibus shuttle serves Aime station: then take the S70 or S71 lines depending on connections, otherwise other alternatives such as cabs...
👉 Reservations can be made online.
Our advice
Find out in advance what bus times are available to reach your final destination from the station. Don't hesitate to call our tourist office if you have any questions. If a coach timetable is very close to the train's arrival time: don't worry, the coach driver is waiting 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, encourage arrival and departure outside peak traffic periods. 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!
