Driving from Grenoble:
The resort is 36 km from Grenoble and is reachable in 00h46min.
After leaving Grenoble, pass Seyssinet-Pariset by taking Pont De Catane and Boulevard Des Freres Desaire.
At Fountaine, take N532 for 2 km and pass Sassenage.
At the roundabout, take the 4th exit and continue along D531 to exit the town.
Take D531 for 18 km and then, take D531 for 7 km.
After passing by Lans-en-Vercors, continue for 1.9 km to arrive in Villard-de-Lans.
Driving from Geneva:
The Swiss city is located 179 km from the resort and is reachable within 02h24min.
After leaving Geneva, take 1 and close to Carouge, take Route Des Jeunes.
Take A1A/1 towards E25/E62/France/Perly/Lausanne/Aeroport for 4.5 km and head towards Exit 1/E25/E62/France/Perly and then, towards E25/E62/France.
Take A1/E25/E62 for 1.3 km to enter France.
Take A401/E25/E62 for 2.5 km and take the exit towards Saint-Julien-en-Genevois/Annecy/Lyon/Dijon/Paris and head towards Exit 13/Annecy/Saint-Julien-en-Genevois/Collonges-Sous-Saleve.
Close to Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, at the roundabout, take the 4th exit and continue along N201 for 19 km towards A41/Chambery/A40/Chamonix/Annecy/Cruseilles.
Close to Annecy, take A41/E712 for 54 km towards Lyon/Grenoble/Annecy.
After passing Annecy and Aix-les-Bains, take Exit 13/14 towards A43/Chambery/Aeroport/Albertville/Grenoble/Turin.
Head towards Albertville/Grenoble/Turin/Chambery and close to Chambery, take N201/E70/E712 for 6.5 km.
Take A41/E712 for 51 km and pass La Tronche and Grenoble.
To exit Grenoble, take Boulevard Jean Pain, then turn left to get on Rue Jean Bistesi, and turn right to Place Pasteur. After that, turn right to Boulveard Du Marechal Joffe and take Boulveard Du Marechal Foch, then take Boulevard Joseph Vallier.
Pass Seyssinet-Pariset by taking Pont De Catane and Boulevard Des Freres Desaire.
At Fountaine, take N532 for 2 km and pass Sassenage.
Take D531/Route De Grenoble for 18 km and then take D531.
After passing close to Lans-en-Vercors, continue for 1.9 km to arrive in Villard-de-Lans.
Driving from Lyon:
Lyon is at a 137 km distance from Villard-de-Lans and is reachable within 01h51min by car.
After leaving Lyon, turn left on A7/E15 for 7 km and take the exit towards Saint-Fons/Boulevard Peripherique to head towards Saint-Fons/Boulevard Peripherique.
At Saint-Fons, continue straight on and take Avenue Pierre Semard.
Take N383/E70 towards Saint-Fons/Boulevard Peripherique and passing close to Venissieux, head towards Saint-Priest/Chambery/Grenoble/Saint-Exupery/Parilly.
Head towards Priest/Chambery/Grenoble/Saint-Exupery.
Close to Bron, take A43/E711 for 40 km and pass close to Saint-Priest and Bourgoin-Jallieu.
Head towards Rives/Voiron/Grenoble.
Take A48/E711 for 44 km and pass close to Voiron and Grenoble.
Take the exit towards Exit 12/13/Voreppe/Villard-de-Lans/Autrans/Aire De L'Lle Rose and head towards Exit 12/Voreppe/Villard-de-Lans/Autrans.
At Voreppe, continue on D3/Route De L'rhone-alpes towards Veurey/Sassenage/Villard-de-Lans/Autrans.
Take D3 and pass Veurey-Vorioze.
Continue along N532 and pass Sassenage.
In the town, take N532 /Avenue De Valence and at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and continue along D531 to exit Sassenage.
Take D531/Route De Grenoble for 18 km and then take D531.
After passing close to Lans-en-Vercors, continue for 1.9 km to arrive in Villard-de-Lans.
By Rail/Bus:
If you're flying to Lyon or Geneva, it is recommended to take a TGV train (
www.sncf.com) to Grenoble central train station Gare S.N.C.F., or to the nearby central bus station Gare Routiere. From there, there are "VFD" coaches (
www.vdf.fr) leaving approximately ten times a day from the bus station for Villard the Lans. From Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (
www.lyon.aeroport.fr), there is a regular shuttle bus (Satobus) to Grenoble central bus station Gare Routiere. From Geneva, you could either take a train, or a private shuttle bus from the airport to Grenoble; and then continue your journey by bus.
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