GETTING TO LES ARCS

Getting to les ARCS

🚄 Travelling by Train


Direct TGV trains run to Bourg-Saint-Maurice SNCF station on Saturdays throughout the winter season from Paris (4h40), Lille (7h), Nantes and Rennes (8h). International connections from London, Brussels, and Amsterdam are operated directly by Eurostar (8 to 9 hours).


Information and bookings: SNCF Connect


Once you arrive at Bourg-Saint-Maurice station, reaching the resort is very straightforward. Take the footbridge at the end of the platform to board the panoramic funicularrailway, which reaches Arc 1600 in just 7 minutes. Free shuttle buses then take you quickly to the various villages.


Good to know: If you already have your ski pass, the funicular journey is included, and a free shuttle bus will take you directly to Arc 1800. For timetables and access details, visit the official Les Arcs Funicular page.


To get directly to our apartments, take the inter-resort shuttle bus and get off at the Le Charvet bus stop in ARC 1800. You can find the shuttle routes and schedules on the Arc 1600 - Arc 1800 Shuttles page.


🚗 Travelling by Car

To ensure a smooth journey and hassle-free arrival at the resort, please make sure to plan ahead:


Road conditions & eco-mobility: Check current road status and consider shared transport options by visiting the resort's dedicated Transport and Mobility page. Carpooling via platforms like BlaBlaCar is highly encouraged.


Mandatory Winter Equipment (Loi Montagne) : From 1st November to 31st March, your vehicle must either be fitted with 4 winter tyres or carry suitable snow chains/socks in the boot by law.


Parking:

During the winter season, parking is regulated and chargeable throughout the entire resort (it is free in the summer). To guarantee a parking space sheltered from the weather and right next to the Le Charvet district, pre-booking is highly recommended on the official Arc 1800 Parking platform.


✈️ Travelling by Air

Four major airports serve the resort: Chambéry-Savoie (2h drive), Lyon Saint-Exupéry (3h), Grenoble-Isère (3h), and Geneva Cointrin (3h). Direct coach transfers between these airports and Les Arcs are operated by the specialist company Altibus.


Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport:lyon.aeroport (Tel: +33 (0)426 007 007)


Geneva Airport (CH): gva.ch (Tel: +41 900 571 500)


Grenoble Airport: grenoble-airport.com (Tel: +33 (0)4 76 65 48 48)


Chambéry Airport: chambery  chambery-airport.com
(Tel: +33 (0)4 79 54 49 66)



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By car

To plan your journey and your arrival, don't forget to :

- Check road conditions

- Reserve your car park


To reduce the footprint and cost of your journey, think about carpooling.

There are a number of websites such as: 

covoiturage.fr, coriding.com and mobisavoie.f.


If you are coming by car, you must bring the compulsory equipment for mountain areas from 1 November to 31 March.

Vehicles must keep snow chains or socks in the boot of the car

Or Be fitted with 4 snow tyres


In winter, parking is regulated and subject to a charge (totally free in summer). You can pre-book your covered parking space on the Les Arcs website 


https://www.lesarcs.com/parkings-arc-1800

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By plane

Four major airports serve the resort: Chambéry-Savoie (2h drive), Lyon Saint-Exupéry (3h), Grenoble-Isère (3h), and Geneva Cointrin (3h).


Direct coach transfers between these airports and Les Arcs are operated by the specialist company Altibus.


Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport : lyon.aeroport.fr

(Tel: +33 (0)426 007 007)


Geneva Airport (CH) : gva.ch (Tel: +41 900 571 500)


Grenoble Airport: grenoble-airport.com (Tel: +33 (0)4 76 65 48 48)


Chambéry Airport: chambery-airport.com (Tel: +33 (0)4 79 54 49 66)


For an exclusive and rapid transfer by air, a helipad is located at Arc 2000, operated by Héli Mountains (Tel: +33 (0)6 11 74 38 83 | [email protected]).

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