Serre Chevalier

Getting there

By plane The closest airports are:

Grenoble airport (lowcost airport)[2h45 by car] Lyon [3h by car] Turin Milan (Italy)[2h40 by car]

By train There is a train station in Briançon.

the main line is Marseille-Briançon. A night train comes from Paris, making it easy to reach by train from the UK. If you want to come by TGV (high speed train) from Lyon or Paris, the most efficient way is to take the Paris-Milan line and to step out at Oulx, Italy. Then there is a bus (30 mn) to Briançon.

By car If you come from Grenoble, you have to take the D1091 and cross the Lautaret pass. If you come from Italy, you have to take the SS24 and cross the Montgenèvre pass. If you come from South (Marseille, Sisteron) you have to take the highway A51/E712, then the N85 to gap and the N94 to Briançon.

By bus There is a bus from Grenoble to Briançon (2/day) and a bus from Marseille and Gap to Briançon.

Do

Skiing Serre Chevalier is a world-class resort, with 250km of connected pistes.

Sleep

Peak Retreats (Serre-Chevalier Accommodation Specialist), ☏ +44 2392 839 310. Self-catering apartments in Serre-Chevalier. Accommodation sleeping 2-10, lift passes, ski school, equipment hire can be arranged. Bookable from the UK. 1 Grand Hotel Serre Chevalier, Place du Téléphérique Chantemerle 0, ☏ +33 4 92 24 15 16. Check-in: 12, check-out: 11. Grand Hotel offers twin, double, triple and quad rooms with no, half and full-board. 2-minute walk from the ski lift station and a ski rental shop (discounts available). €80-€230.