- Recommended
Musée de Saint-Martin
Local museum in nearby Saint-Martin-de-Belleville covering mountain traditions, architecture, and valley history. Worth visiting for cultural context beyond the ski resort.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin to Val Thorens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Val Thorens will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 3 trains that leave Turin for Val Thorens on Tue, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Turin to Val Thorens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Val Thorens:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Val Thorens costing on average $107 (€87).
Other travel options to Val Thorens take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
The journey is about 2h 31m faster (1h 12m by train vs 3h 43m by car) and roughly $24 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($107 (€87) vs $131 (€107)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Val Thorens trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:40 PM Turin | 1h12 | 3:52 PM Val Thorens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Turin | 1h12 | 4:52 PM Val Thorens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Turin to Val Thorens run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 8:08 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
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Local museum in nearby Saint-Martin-de-Belleville covering mountain traditions, architecture, and valley history. Worth visiting for cultural context beyond the ski resort.
Small local heritage space presenting the history of Val Thorens and alpine life in the Belleville valley. A modest stop for visitors interested in how the resort developed.
Interpretation space in the valley dedicated to Savoyard Baroque heritage, useful for understanding the region’s church art and mountain culture. Better suited to culture-focused travelers.
Iconic summit above Val Thorens with dramatic panoramic views over the Alps. One of the resort’s signature must-do viewpoints and a major photo spot.
The central hub of Val Thorens with access to lifts, events, terraces, and resort life. The main meeting point and best area to feel the energy of the station.
A charming traditional village center below Val Thorens, known for stone houses, scenic lanes, and a more authentic Savoyard atmosphere.
A classic Alpine fondue from Savoie made with melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comte, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is one of the most iconic mountain dishes after skiing.
A traditional Savoie meal of melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles. It is especially popular in Val Thorens during winter.
A rich baked dish of potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. This hearty mountain staple is strongly associated with ski resorts in the French Alps.
An established dining address in Val Thorens known for refined French cuisine and a more upscale setting, suitable for a special dinner in the resort.
A well-known high-altitude slope-side restaurant above Val Thorens, popular for quality French Alpine cuisine, sunny terraces, and polished service.
A long-established Val Thorens restaurant known for Savoyard specialties such as fondue, raclette, and grilled meats, with a lively mountain atmosphere.
A high-altitude ski resort with premium lodging and dining. Groceries and simple lunches cost less, but most visitor costs are above average for France.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small tips for taxis or hotel staff are optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Val Thorens by train. 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 train, 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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