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Musée d'Huez et de l'Oisans
Museum in Huez village presenting local history, mountain life and objects from the Oisans area. A useful introduction to the resort’s roots.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct
Cheapest price on 05 Oct
£2
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£2
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
16 m
Buses on 05 Oct
5
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Mon 05 Oct, we found 5 buses from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:300h10Grenoble14:40L'Alpe d'Huez£21One-way0 changes- 20:200h10Grenoble20:30L'Alpe d'Huez£21One-way0 changes
- 8:100h20Grenoble8:30L'Alpe d'Huez£21One-way0 changes
- 12:500h20Grenoble13:10L'Alpe d'Huez£31One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Grenoble8:20L'Alpe d'Huez£31One-way0 changes
- 14:300h10Grenoble14:40L'Alpe d'Huez£21One-way0 changes
- 20:200h10Grenoble20:30L'Alpe d'Huez£21One-way0 changes
- 12:500h20Grenoble13:10L'Alpe d'Huez£31One-way0 changes
- 8:000h20Grenoble8:20L'Alpe d'Huez£31One-way0 changes
- 8:100h20Grenoble8:30L'Alpe d'Huez£21One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez
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Buses from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 1h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 29 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 13:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez coaches for tomorrow, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 Grenoble | 0h20 | 8:20 L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:10 Grenoble | 0h20 | 8:30 L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:50 Grenoble | 0h20 | 13:10 L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Grenoble | 0h10 | 14:40 L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:20 Grenoble | 0h10 | 20:30 L'Alpe d'Huez | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez coaches with Omio?
Infobus operates all coaches services from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
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- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Bus providers: Infobus from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'HuezYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez with Infobus for as low as £43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£43
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to L'Alpe d'Huez
Things to do in L'Alpe d'Huez
Discover the best of L'Alpe d'Huez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Alpe d'Huez trip today.
- Recommended
Musée EDF Hydrélec
Small museum focused on hydroelectric history and Alpine industry in the Romanche valley. Interesting for engineering and local heritage.
Musée des Minéraux et de la Faune des Alpes
Compact geology museum at the foot of the massif, explaining Alpine rock formations, mining and local landscapes in an accessible way.
- Must visit
Montée de l'Alpe d'Huez
The famous 21-bend climb to the resort. Essential for cycling fans, with numbered hairpins and sweeping valley views along the ascent.
- Must visit
Lac Besson
High-altitude lake on the resort edge with dramatic mountain scenery. Popular for easy walks, photographs and summer relaxation.
- Must visit
Pic Blanc
Panoramic viewpoint reached by lift or trail, offering wide views over the Écrins peaks. One of the area’s best mountain lookouts.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted local mountain cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A classic Alpine sharing dish after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. Deeply tied to mountain farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
A fondue of Beaufort, Comté and other Alpine cheeses, often with white wine and bread. A traditional winter meal in the region.
La Fondue en Folies
Popular mountain restaurant known for Savoyard classics, grilled meats and a lively chalet atmosphere in the resort centre.
Au Montagnard
Established alpine dining room serving raclette, fondue and regional dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
La Pomme de Pin
Well-known casual spot for pizzas, pasta and hearty mountain fare, convenient for relaxed dinners after skiing.
Euro (€)
Very-expensive for a French ski resort; lodging, dining and lift-linked travel usually cost more than in many Alpine towns, especially in peak winter and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
FAQs: Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at L'Alpe d'Huez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez is £43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez is 1h 30m to travel the 29 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez leaves at 13:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to L'Alpe d'Huez. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Grenoble and L'Alpe d'Huez and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Huez, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Grenoble and L'Alpe d'Huez.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez for coach company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez with the following coach company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and L'Alpe d'Huez
Most Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Huez station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and L'Alpe d'Huez bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grenoble
Arrival bus stations in L'Alpe d'Huez
Which Grenoble station do buses to L'Alpe d'Huez leave from?
Buses from Grenoble to L'Alpe d'Huez leave from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. The station is 1 km from Grenoble city centre at Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · £4 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · £3
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
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