Geneva Airport — one of the gateways to Valmorel
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Valmorel · French Alps · In the heart of Tarentaise · Easy access

How to
get to Arpian.

Valmorel is both discreet and easily accessible. By car, by train, by plane — several routes lead to the chalet. Here's the roadmap, without surprises, so your journey begins smoothly.

"2560 Route de Valmorel, 73260 Les Avanchers"
Savoie · France · GPS 45.4793° N, 6.4570° E
— The numbers at a glance

How long it takes to reach Arpian.

From By car Nearest airport
Paris6 h 00Lyon-Saint-Exupéry (2 h)
Lyon2 h 00Lyon-Saint-Exupéry (2 h)
Geneva2 h 00Geneva (2 h)
Brussels7 h 30Geneva / Lyon (2 h)
LondonTGV: 7 hEurostar → Moûtiers (45 min)
Amsterdam9 h 00Geneva / Lyon (2 h)

✦ Moûtiers TGV station 30 minutes from the chalet.

✦ Four airports within a 2-hour radius.

Choose your route

Three options
to reach Arpian.

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— Mode 01

By car.

From Paris, Lyon or Geneva, the A43 then the A430 highway take you to Albertville. From there, take the RN90 toward Moûtiers, then exit 37 Valmorel. Les Avanchers is 15 minutes from the highway.

Private parking at Arpian (3-4 spots) and free public parking 50 meters away. Snow chains or snow tires required in winter from November 1st.

Paris 6h
Lyon 2h
Geneva 2h
ii
— Mode 02

By train.

Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains TGV station is a 30-minute drive from Arpian. Direct TGVs from Paris Gare de Lyon in 4h30, and the seasonal Eurostar Ski Train from London St Pancras on winter Saturdays.

An Altibus bus stop is located 50 meters from the chalet, with regular service from Moûtiers.

Paris 4h30
London 7h
Brussels 5h30
iii
— Mode 03

By plane.

Four international airports serve Valmorel, each with its advantages. Chambéry is the closest (1h30). Geneva offers the most direct flights. Lyon and Grenoble for low-cost connections.

Private minibus transfers available from each airport via our partner providers — booking at your expense, recommendations on request.

Chambéry 1h30
Geneva 2h15
Lyon 2h15
The airports

Four gateways.

CMF

Chambéry

1h30
The closest
GVA

Geneva

2h15
International flights
LYS

Lyon

2h15
Connections
GNB

Grenoble

2h
Seasonal low-cost
Minibus for private transfers to Valmorel
Private transfers & public bus

The last mile,
with peace of mind.

Several partner private transfer providers run transfers from Geneva, Lyon, Chambéry and Moûtiers, by minibus (up to 8 seats) or sedan. Booking in advance is recommended.

For rail travelers, a public Altibus shuttle regularly serves Valmorel from Moûtiers TGV station — the stop is 50 meters from the chalet.

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— The route is set

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is to book.

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— What our guests say

The tribes
who have stayed at Arpian.

Verified reviews, collected by Revyoos across all our booking platforms:
the voice of those who have stayed.

★★★★★
We held our company retreat (12 people) at Chalet Arpian — everything is perfect: the location, the magical view, the space for everyone. Chef Sam is a real bonus. The welcome makes you want to come back very soon — we felt at home.
Nathalie B. March 2026 · Corporate retreat · Google
★★★★★
An unforgettable family week. The chalet is perfectly suited for large groups — everyone has their own space. Spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, beautiful living spaces and kitchen. We left full of wonderful memories.
Maude A. March 2026 · Family vacation · Google
★★★★★
A luxurious, well-appointed chalet with plenty of space for a large group. Guillaume was extremely responsive. Chef Sam is an absolute must — he's worth every penny. Refined bedroom linens, perfectly equipped bathrooms.
Rebecca February 2026 · Large group · Airbnb
★★★★★
Beautiful chalet with plenty of room for everyone. Well-equipped kitchen, fabulous outdoor spa, plush bathrobes and towels. Free shuttle right outside to access the slopes. Host easy to reach and very helpful.
Lankhanh F. January 2026 · Ski stay · Vrbo
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