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La Plagne - Getting there and around

Getting there: 

Nearest airports: Chambéry (CMF); Geneva (GVA); Lyon (LYS).

Distance to resort: 105km (66 miles); 149km (93 miles); 180km (113 miles).

Driving time: 1 hour 30 minutes; 2 hours; 2 hours 30 minutes.

Nearest railway station: Aime.

Distance to resort: 17km (11 miles).

Driving time: 20 minutes.

Getting around: 

All of La Plagne's villages are compact enough to be able to walk to all facilities within them. All are predominantly pedestrian resorts. A shuttle bus circulates between La Plagne's various resort villages through the day and evening, but it is not included in the lift ticket. Several of the resorts are also linked by gondola lifts, so it's possible to move between them on foot as well as skis.

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