Montgenevre - transfer guide

Montgenèvre is served by two railway stations. 

For daytime journeys, you travel to Oulx station; for overnight journeys, it's Briançon station. 

In both cases, taxis and buses depart from right outside the train station, so there’s no need to wander.

Below, you’ll find information to help you plan and make your transfer.

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Taxi transfers between Oulx and Montgenevre

Average taxi fare: 55€ for 4-person taxi and 70€ for 8-person taxi;

Average journey time: 25 minutes

INFO TO BE COMPLETED SHORTLY

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Briancon - Montgenevre transfers by bus or taxi

Taxi transfers - Briancon - Montgenevre

Average taxi fare: 40€ for 4-person taxi and 55€ for 8-person taxi;

Average journey time: 20 minutes

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Bus transfers - Briancon - Montgenevre

Buses depart from a bay adjacent to Briancon station, so when you exit the train station it's right there.

If there is a time gap between your train arriving/departing and the bus arriving/departing, then there is the hotel cafe opposite where you can wait in the warm and have a drink or a bite.

You can buy bus tickets at a counter at the train station, but it is recommended to buy them in advance from buy them in advance online at www.05voyageurs.com which shows timetable information too.

NB: This bus service is run by a company called Autocars Resalp, and their contact details are:

info@autocars-resalp.fr; 33 492 204 750; and www.autocars-resalp.fr - but best to go via 05 Voyageurs - which has more information in English.

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Briancon station information & restaurants

If you have time while waiting for the bus or train, Hotel de la Gare, opposite the station, does a very reasonable dinner - classic French dishes.

So if you are getting an overnight train, you can get to the station early and have a nice relaxed dinner before getting onto your sleeper train.

The hotel also offers continental breakfast, if you want to have a meal just after arriving at Briancon in the morning from the sleeper train from Paris.

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Taxi transfers - Oulx - Montgenevre

Average taxi fare: 55€ for 4-person taxi and 70€ for 8-person taxi;

Average journey time: 25 minutes

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Bus transfers - Modane - Montgenevre

The bus company that runs buses to Montgenevre has decided to stop running buses from Oulx to Montgenevre and run buses from Modane to Montgenevre instead. Modane is on the same train line as Paris to Oulx, but it is closer to Paris and still within France (Oulx is just over the border, in Italy).

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Oulx station information & restaurants

If you have time while waiting for the bus or train, there is a cafe bar next to the the station, and one right opposite the station too.

The one opposite serves complimentary Italian tapas - a tradition in the region.  You just have to buy a drink - then you can nibble away.

It's a good place to wait for your train - very relaxed, Italian ambience. 

Both serve freshly made Italian sandwiches, and the one opposite serves meals too.