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How to Get to Méribel: Airports, Altibus & Train to Moûtiers (18 km)
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The short answer
The nearest airports to Méribel are Geneva, Lyon Saint-Exupéry, Grenoble and Chambéry, with Altibus coaches from Geneva, Lyon and Chambéry. By rail, travel to Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains; Méribel is 18 km up the D90. Free Méribus shuttles link the villages.
Getting to Méribel: airports and routes
| From | Distance | Getting to the resort | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva (GVA) | One of the four nearest | Altibus coaches | source |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) | One of the four nearest | Altibus coaches | source |
| Chambéry (CMF) | One of the four nearest | Altibus coaches | source |
| Grenoble (GNB) | One of the four nearest | – | source |
Distances and times are those published by the official source, not live journey estimates.
By train and road
Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains is the nearest SNCF station. By car, take the A43 to Albertville, the RN90 to Moûtiers and the D90 for 18 km to Méribel. From 1 November to 31 March, snow tyres or chains/socks are mandatory.
Getting around
Free Méribus shuttles connect all the villages, from Les Allues to Méribel-Mottaret. Méribel is part of Les 3 Vallées; see our Val Thorens page for 3 Vallées pass prices.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest train station to Méribel?
Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains, 18 km away by road.
Is there a bus from Geneva Airport to Méribel?
Yes, Altibus runs coaches from Geneva, Lyon and Chambéry airports.
Official sources
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