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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Val Thorens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Val Thorens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $152.
Distance: 494 miles (796 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $317 Average price | $314 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Val Thorens:
A bus is $87 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Val Thorens costing on average $198 (€158).
A bus is $206 (€164) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Val Thorens costing on average $317 (€252).
Other travel options to Val Thorens take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Bus takes on average 15h 50m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Val Thorens by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Val Thorens buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Val Thorens.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Val Thorens
Buses from Amsterdam to Val Thorens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 15h 55m.
Distance 494 miles (796 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to Val ThorensYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Val Thorens with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $56 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Val Thorens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Val Thorens by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Val Thorens Ski Resort, the highest ski resort in Europe offering extensive slopes and modern facilities
- La Folie Douce, a popular après-ski venue known for its lively atmosphere and outdoor performances
- Glacier de Péclet, a stunning glacier providing breathtaking views and skiing opportunities
- Val Thorens Sports Centre, a facility featuring a swimming pool, spa, and fitness activities for relaxation and wellness
- Cime Caron, a panoramic viewpoint accessible by cable car offering spectacular vistas of the surrounding Alps.
- Ice Diving, experience a unique underwater adventure beneath the frozen Lac du Lou
- Tobogganing, race down the 6 km Cosmojet toboggan run for a thrilling ride
- Après-Ski, relax and socialize at lively bars and restaurants with stunning mountain views
- Snowshoeing, explore serene trails and breathtaking landscapes on guided snowshoe tours
- Paragliding, soar above the snowy peaks for an exhilarating aerial view of the Alps.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Val Thorens
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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