Getting Here
ADDRESS
La Saboïa B, Commune de la Perrière La Tania, 73125 Courchevel, France
GETTING HERE
By car
Motorway A43 to Albertville, then N90 to Moûtiers, then follow signs for Courchevel/La Tania.
Before setting off, it may be worthwhile checking the weather as this may well impact the route you take. Also remember to bring a set of working snow chains no matter what the snow forecast says.
When researching your route try the web service
www.viamichelin.com It provides good directions, toll road costs and petrol estimations.
You can easily drive to La Tania from the UK, however be prepared for between 7 and 10 hours behind the wheel, depending on the weather, traffic and how fast you drive.
Distances by car
Paris: 640 km
Marseille: 430 km
Lyon: 190 km
Geneva: 130 km
Chambery: 90 km
Moutiers: 8km
Méribel - Village: 5 km
Courchevel - le Praz: 2 km
By train
TGV to Moûtiers from all directions including Eurostar from London. Daily bus service between Moûtiers and La Tania - Timetables and fares can be obtained from the La Tania Tourist Office or www.transavoie.com
Check www.eurostar.com and www.rail-europe.com for timetables and to book tickets.
By plane
Lyon St Exupéry (2hrs)
Connecting service by Satobus Alpeshttp://satobus-alpes.altibus.com/ and Altibus www.altibus.com
You can take a private transfer with Alp Line http://www.alp-line.com/ or rent a car.
Geneva (2hrs)
Options include hiring a car or arranging a private transfer with Alp Line http://www.alp-line.com/ or http://www.skicab.com - we have found skicab to be reasonable if you book early.
There are also regular buses that run with Alti Bus from Geneva
to La Taniahttp://www.altibus.com/ and www.ski-lifts.com are another transfer provider that offer a variety of options from Geneva Airport (and other airports nearby) to La Tania.
The train from Geneva to La Tania is not the most convenient
option but it is possible, involving two rail changes and a private transfer or taxi ride from Moutier to La Tania.
Chambéry (1hr 15m),
Options include a private transfer with Alp line (http://www.alp-line.com/) or car rental. Transfers also run regularly to La Tania from Chambery with the Alti Bus (http://www.altibus.com/).
Grenoble (2hrs),
Transfers from Grenoble are not quite as convenient as some of the other airports further north. During the week, hiring a car to drive up, or arranging a private transfer in advance with Alp Line is probably the best optionhttp://www.alp-line.com/.
However if your flight is at the weekend, Bens Bus run between
the airport and Moutiers from which you can get another bus, taxi or private transfer up to resort http://www.bensbus.co.uk/.
Private transfer companies (as alternative to car hire) are listed at
http://www.latania.co.uk/resort/transfers.htm
DIRECTIONS TO SABOIA B IN LA TANIA
Follow the main road through the village, passing Hotel le Montana.
At the roundabout follow the sign for Méribel, then turn left into Route du Julliard (doubling back on the road you just came up). The residence is at the end of this road.
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