The nearest airports to Vaujany are Grenoble, Lyon, Chambéry, and Geneva. Each is served by major UK airlines including British Airways, EasyJet, Jet2, Ryanair, and others.
Below are the approximate road distances and transit times from these airports to Vaujany. Please note that these estimates are based on favourable conditions, allow extra time in case of snow or other weather-related delays.
| Airport | Km | Miles | Approximate Transit time |
| Grenoble | 96 | 60 | 70 minutes |
| Lyon | 143 | 89 | 100 minutes |
| Chambery | 122 | 76 | 100 minutes |
| Geneva | 206 | 126 | 160 minutes |
| Turin | 201 | 124 | 190 minutes |
Taxi
The prices below are based on vehicles, one way from the noted location to Vaujany.
| To Vaujany, FROM | 1-4 people | 5-6 people | 7-8 people |
| Grenoble train station | €140 | €150 | €170 |
| Grenoble airport | €240 | €260 | €280 |
| Lyon airport | €340 | €355 | €370 |
| Geneva airport | €480 | €500 | €520 |
| Chambery airport | €295 | €305 | €325 |
| Rochetaille pick up | €50 | €55 | €60 |
There may be an extra charge for late evening transfers and bank holidays.
Ben's Bus
Low cost, high quality, shared ski transfer service for independent holidaymakers. The website is user friendly and there are bilingual reps at the airports to liaise between customers and the drivers.
Route 1: Grenoble Airport to Rochetaillee (the turning for Vaujany). These are priced at €48.50 return or €28.50 single. Child discounts also available.
Route 2: Lyon Airport to Rochetaillee (the turning for Vaujany). These are priced at €56 return or €31 single. Child discounts also available.
From Rochetaillee you will need to organise a taxi up to resort which costs €40 - €60 (depending on group size). If you would like us to facilitate this, please get in touch with the office on [email protected].
If you would like more information on Bens Bus and/or would like to book the service, please go through to their website via the button below.
Car Hire
If you are travelling out by plane or car and want to save on costs then the best way to reach our accommodation is by hiring a car. You can look into this through your booking agent or airline but we recommend using Rhino Car Hire; who pool together all the various outlets and companies and offer you the best options - much like compare the market!
We've organised a 10% reduction for our clients with them. If you have any trouble then please let us know as we have a dedicated supervisor called Phil who can help you.
Parking at airports
By using a meet and greet airport parking service at the airport, you avoid having to struggle with your luggage and equipment. Simply drive to the terminal, unload at the kerbside and let the professionals park your car in a secure facility.
On your return, your car is brought back to the terminal forecourt. We work with one of the airport approved parking operators at Gatwick and they provide a 10% discount for all our customers.
Alternative Transport Options
Train
For all things travel, best to check routes and time on Rome2Rio. Another website to look at is Omio.
Grenoble is a mere three hours by TGV from Paris - it couldn’t be easier! It makes for a hassle free, quick way of arriving in the French Alps. There are plenty of car hire firms right by the train station in Grenoble and in just over an hour you can be in Vaujany alpine mountain resort and in your chalet! Check out the Trainline & Eurostar for the latest prices/availability.
From the train station we can organise a taxi for you or you can take public transport. Details of which can be found below under 'Bus'.
Major train stations near Vaujany
| Distance from Vaujany | Km | Miles |
| Grenoble | 55 | 34 |
| Lyon | 143 | 89 |
Travel time from Paris
| Grenoble | 3 hours |
| Lyon | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Bus
For all things travel, best to check routes and time on Rome2Rio. Another website to look at is Omio.
Grenoble airport to Grenoble city centre we advise using Actibus
From Lyon, we suggest taking the Grenoble city centre shuttle with OuiBus
From Geneva we now suggest takin Alpine Fleet Transfers to Bourg d'Oisans. You can also use Blablacar bus to Grenoble train station.
From Grenoble train station ('Gare Routiere') you can take onward transport to Rochetaillee, this is the turning to Vaujany from the Bourg d'Oisans bus route (Alpe d'Huez or Les Deux Alps busses). For local bus information, head to Transaltitude, ItinIsere and VFD. It has to be said... none are clear cut or obvious but they hopefuly are helpful.
Fancy a day trip to Bourg d'Oisans, or the surrounding villages? Take a look at this useful page and this one, which have various links to timetables.
Self drive from the UK
Vaujany is an hour from Grenoble and only 570 miles from Calais (of which 535 miles is motorway). It is certainly doable in a day. However, why not enjoy the scenic drive on the way down? Reims, Dijon or Lyon make for interesting stop-offs if you prefer to break up the journey.
French motorways are usually free-flowing and relatively pleasant. For the up to date info visit ViaMichelin or the AA route finder. The last part is as follows:
From Calais it is recommended to follow the following signs
- Reims
- Lyon
- Grenoble
- Once on the ring road of Grenoble follow the signs marked 'other directions' (autre directions)... this is the the A480
- Take exit no. 8 ‘Vizille – stations de l’Oisans,
- Then take the main road D1091 to Bourg d’Oisans.
- At Rochetaille take the left onto the D526 towards Allemont
- Once passed the Lac de Verney take the right hand sign to Vaujany on the D43A
Possible stop off's along the way
| City | Km | Miles |
| Reims | 646 | 401 |
| Dijon | 353 | 219 |
| Lyon | 163 | 101 |
Extra Services
We will always try to work around your schedule. As a small specialist tour operator exclusively providing luxury holidays to Vaujany, we have the flexibility often missing from larger companies.
Be it to organise a quick second break, a weekend get-away for a large group or perhaps a corporate weekend, we can tailor make a break that meets all your requirements.
It couldn't be more convenient; it is quick and easy, plus as a Ski Peak guest you have great discounted prices.
Our ski area - Grande Rousses Mountain Resort (Alpe d'Huez) - is a vast area of fabulous both on and off-piste skiing.
We know that skiing and snowboarding isn't for everyone or perhaps you just want a day off from the mountain. There are plenty of things to keep you occupied for the whole week!
Our Vaujany Accommodation
MAISON Rostaing
A luxury ski chalet with a hot tub, designed for large groups and families, offering generous space and ski-back access close to the property
Chalet Rostaing
A spacious chalet with refined interiors and flexible self-catered living, suited to group stays
Chalet Lucette
A bright and welcoming converted farmhouse chalet with en-suite bedrooms and a relaxed alpine atmosphere
Chalet Dibona
A charming ski chalet for small groups or families, featuring warm interiors, a wood burner, and convenient ski-back access
Chalet Sika
A modern ski chalet for families and groups, offering open-plan living, valley views, and well-considered family-friendly amenities
Hotel V de Vaujany
The transformed Hotel Rissiou. A luxury ski hotel in Vaujany full of warmth offering rooms with private balconies and premium amenities
Saskia Lodges 302
A delightful free flowing and spacious apartment in our beloved Chalet Saskia, close to the lift station and leisure centres
La Perle de l'Oisans
Contemporary four star ski apartments in Vaujany, 200m from the Gallerie Marchande. Enjoy spa access and modern amenities during your alpine stay
Our collection of Vaujany chalets are of the highest standard. Each chalet is designed to feel settled and welcoming, combining refined finishes with the warmth of a true mountain home. Our local team caters to your needs and will take care of you from the moment they meet you.