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Musée de Saint-Martin
Local museum in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville presenting valley history, farming traditions and mountain life. A useful cultural contrast to the ski resort.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 14 m
Buses on 16 Oct
2
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Val Thorens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Val Thorens will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 2 buses from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Val Thorens, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 14 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.




Take a bus from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Val Thorens and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 17:45, the last at 18:45.
Distance 21 km |
First bus 17:45 |
Last bus 18:45 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
The table below shows live departures for Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Val Thorens coaches for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:45 Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1h14 | 18:59 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:45 Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1h14 | 19:59 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local museum in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville presenting valley history, farming traditions and mountain life. A useful cultural contrast to the ski resort.
Contemporary exhibition venue in nearby Courchevel with rotating art shows. A polished option for visitors interested in modern alpine culture.
Exhibition centre in Albertville exploring mountain heritage, art and local history. Suitable for visitors wanting deeper regional context.
The resort’s main snowfront and central meeting area, lined with lifts and broad mountain views. Essential for getting the feel of Val Thorens.
Summit viewpoint reached by lifts, offering dramatic panoramas across the Alps. A classic high-altitude stop for sightseeing and photos.
Pleasant mountain lake area above the resort with walking trails and open scenery. Popular in summer for an easy nature outing.
A rich Savoyard fondue of melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental with white wine, shared communally after skiing. A mountain classic across the Tarentaise.
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. This hearty Alpine dish is a staple in Savoie and ideal in cold mountain weather.
A gratin of sliced potatoes, onions and cream baked under local Beaufort cheese. Traditional mountain comfort food from the Savoy region.
Established resort favourite for refined French cooking and Savoyard specialities in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular altitude restaurant known for Savoyard dishes, grilled meats and a lively sunny terrace on the slopes.
Well-known mountain restaurant serving tartiflette, fondue and hearty Alpine lunches in a traditional chalet setting.
Very expensive for France. Ski lodging, lift-area dining and drinks cost more than most Alpine resorts; local shuttle transport is usually free within the resort.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: leave small change if service was good.
Official public transport app
Val Thorens Bus Station -> Place Péclet, Val Thorens
The most popular day trips by bus from Val Thorens are Moutiers, Albertville, Chambéry, Courchevel and Les Menuires. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Val Thorens on Omio.

Moutiers is an Alpine town in the Tarentaise Valley, known chiefly as the main gateway to the Three Valleys ski area. Its modest historic centre and cathedral reflect an older Savoie identity beyond the winter crowds.

Albertville is best known as the host of the 1992 Winter Olympics and sits where the Arly and Isère valleys meet. Its character blends a practical modern town with the medieval hilltop quarter of Conflans and clear Alpine scenery.

Chambéry is a historic Savoyard city with an elegant old town and a strong Alpine character. It is best known for the Fontaine des Éléphants, the Château des Ducs de Savoie and its links to the House of Savoy.


Les Menuires is a purpose-built Alpine resort in the Belleville Valley, best known for easy access to the Three Valleys ski area. It has a practical, family-friendly feel, with high-altitude slopes, modern accommodation and summer mountain activities.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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