Getting around Haute Maurienne

Getting around Val Cenis and Haute Maurienne Vanoise Winter and summer alike, take advantage of the bus and public transport network for a low-carbon holiday. From Saint-Michel and Modane stations, 4 bus lines serve the ski resorts. A train + bus ecomobility solution for skiing or hiking, without using the car. Free shuttle buses are also available to get you around Val Cenis.

Inter-station lines

Getting from the station to your station or between stations

In summer

Getting around Haute Maurienne, inter-station lines summer 2025

In summer, buses serve all the villages and resorts of Haute Maurienne Vanoise , as well as the main tourist sites, and even Italy!

From Val Cenis, for example, you can take a free bus to the heart of the Vanoise National Park at Bellecombe. Buses also take you up to the unspoilt valleys of Polset and Orgère, up the Iseran side to the peaks and glaciers of the Vanoise, and even over the Col du Mont Cenis to Susa in Italy.

From Val Cenis, the S52 and S53 buses also take you to Modane station.

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Download the summer mobility guide

In winter

Getting around Haute Maurienne, winter inter-resort lines

In winter, buses serve all the villages and resorts of Haute Maurienne Vanoise. At Val Cenis and throughout the region, you can enjoy the slopes, snowshoe trails and all winter activities using only public transport.

To get to the Bessans or Bonneval sur Arc resorts: bus S53
To get to theAussois station: bus S52
To get to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne SNCF station: bus S52 or S53

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Download the winter mobility guide

Good plan for summer!

Bus Haute Maurienne Vanoise included with your Pass Val Cenis

Unlimited access to Haute Maurienne Vanoise buses (S52 + S53 + line 1) is included with the Val Cenis Pass (except Saturday for S52 and S53). Also included with your Pass: activities, lifts + discounts on a hundred other activities.

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In winter

Internal bus routes Val Cenis in winter

Downhill and cross-country ski trails

In winter, 4 free "ski-buses" operate at Val Cenis.

Line B runs between Val Cenis-Termignon and Val Cenis-Bramans. It provides access to the Planay Nordic ski area (cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, Himalayan footbridge, ice climbing).

Route C1 runs between Val Cenis -Termignon, Val Cenis -Lanslebourg and Val Cenis -Lanslevillard, and serves all the resort's pistes.

The C2 line runs between Val Cenis -Lanslebourg and Val Cenis -Lanslevillard, providing easy access to the lift stations (La Ramasse, le Vieux Moulin, La Colomba, Val Cenis le Haut).

Line D is served by a "little train" that runs between Val Cenis-Sollières and the Val Cenis-Termignon snow front.

Good winter plan!

Bus included with 6-day + ski passes

Unlimited access to the S52 and S53 buses, which serve the entire region, is included from Sunday to Friday with your Val Cenis 6-day + ski pass!

Please note: for safety reasons (speed of evacuation), you cannot keep your ski or snowboard boots on your feet on buses S50, S51, S52 and S53. You can put them in the hold with your ski/snowboard and poles. Cross-country ski boots allowed.

Bus

At Val Cenis and in Haute Maurienne Vanoise

Do you need information (timetables, stops...) for your bus journeys? Consult and download the corresponding sheet!

Results

Correspondence

Lines are not automatically connected. For further information, please refer to the timetables in the Mobility Guide.

Rates

Bus routes within Val Cenis (B, C1, C2 and D) are free of charge. Inter-station lines (S50, S51, S52, S53 are chargeable). For further information, please consult the Mobility Guide or call theTourist Office on 04 79 05 99 06