Coming to Clarée
To get to Clarée, depending on the season, you have several options. By car, by train to Briançon, by bus and shuttle to Clarée and even by plane.
How to get to Clarée?
Pour venir en Clarée, dans les Hautes Alpes, à la découverte de cette belle vallée, plusieurs options s’offrent à vous : en avion, en voiture, en train, en bus, en moto et pour les plus courageux et déterminés à vélo… Faites de votre trajet un moment agréable !
Shuttles in the Haute Vallée de la Clarée
in bus
Find out more about rates, schedules and traffic periods
Reservations required in winter.
The Saint Michel Valloire - Montgenèvre - Briançon - Serre Chevalier line
It's now easy to book and pay directly on the ZOU website: book now!
move on site
by car, motorcycle & motorhome
- 690km from Paris
- 220km from Lyon
- 260km from Marseille
- 240km from Geneva
- 110km from Turin
From Grenoble :
- From the Col du Lautaret: take the N85 towards Briançon, then the D1091 via Bourg d'Oisans and the Col du Lautaret. The Col du Lautaret is sometimes closed in winter, depending on weather conditions.
Find out more on Info Route 05.
- Via the Frejus Tunnel: Take the A43 towards Chambery, then the A43 towards Modane. At Modane take the N543: Frejus Tunnel (T4 Bardonnèche - Turin - Montgenèvre).
Pass through the tunnel and continue towards Oulx via the E70 then the SS24 towards Mongenèvre. Pass the Col du Montgenèvre. At Les Alberts, enter the Vallée de Clarée on the R.D. 94.
In summer, you can take the Col de l'Echelle (from Bardonecchia).
From Marseille - Briançon :
- From Marseille: A51 to La Saulce, then R.N. 94 to Briançon.
- From Briançon: follow signs for Montgenèvre / Turin. Enter the Vallée de Clarée RD94. Pass through the villages of La Vachette, Val des Prés and the hamlets of Névache: Plampinet, le Roubion, le Cros, Ville Basse and Ville Haute.
From Italy: Oulx and Bardonecchia
- From Oulx: over the Col du Montgenèvre. At Les Alberts, enter the Vallée de Clarée RD94. Pass through the village of Val des Prés and the hamlets of Névache: Plampinet, le Roubion, le Cros, Ville Basse and Ville Haute.
- From Bardonecchia :
In summer only, take the Col de l'Échelle to reach Roubion.
In winter, follow Oulx - Col de Montgenèvre.
Vallée de la Clarée and Vallée Étroite
From July 10 to August 30, the Laval and Vallée Étroite parking lots are subject to a charge:
- Laval: €10/day/vehicle or €30/season/vehicle
- Vallée Étroite: €3/day/vehicle
❄Snow tires or special equipment are mandatory from November 1 to March 31 ❄
To improve user safety in snowy and icy conditions and limit road blockages, winter equipment is mandatory.
You can choose to equip your vehicle :
- with four winter tires
- or have chains or snow socks for at least two drive wheels.
For road conditions and pass closures : Info Route 05 or 04 65 03 00 05 (voice server).
at train
Information: 0 800 11 40 23 (free service and call every day from 7am to 9:30pm)
On plane
Airport → Shuttle bus from Lyon → Grenoble bus and SNCF stations → LER55 shuttle bus
Airport → Bus Gare Grenoble → Shuttle LER55
Airport → Turin city center: LINEA 268 bus
Arrival at Torino porta nuova → take the train to OULX, then private transport or on request (cab)
Marseille Airport → Shuttle from Marseille → Train to Briançon