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How to get to Vars

When it’s time to go on holiday, it’s always a good idea to get organised. To make sure your journey goes off without a hitch, prepare in advance so you can start your long-awaited mountain holiday with peace of mind.

Destination Vars44° 34' 21.583" N 6° 40' 47.971" E

Whichever way you are coming from, find the best way to get to Vars.
The suggested routes are given for information only. For public transport, make sure you give details of your dates of stay and check that the various modes of transport are available.

Coming to Vars

by car

FromMarseille

Take the A51 motorway towards Gap as far as the La Saulce toll booth, then towards Embrun / Guillestre then Vars.

FromParis

Take the A6 motorway to Lyon, then the A43 to Grenoble. Then head for Briançon via the Col du Lautaret or Gap via the Col Bayard, then Embrun / Guillestre and Vars.

I recharge

my vehicle

4 charging points are available in Vars
2 in Les Claux next to the health centre and 2 in Sainte-Marie in front of the tourist office.

You’ll find a petrol station in the village of Vars Saint-Marcellin.

Coming to Vars

by train

Night train

For overnight journeys between Austerlitz station and Mont-Dauphin / Guillestre station. From 5 July to 1 September, there will be daily shuttle bus connections to the resort.

TGV

To Oulx and Marseille / Saint Charles stations. A transfer by shuttle bus or TER to Mont-Dauphin / Guillestre station will take you to the resort.

TER

From all over France to Mont-Dauphin / Guillestre station, 15 km from the resort. There are daily shuttle bus connections (for a fee) to the resort.

How to get to Vars

from sncf stations

From Montdauphin-Guillestre station

From 28-29 June and then from 5 July to 31 August 2025, paid shuttles will run daily from the station to the resort and its villages, and vice versa.

Always more

Circulate locally

Put your mind at rest once you’re there, a free shuttle service runs between the villages every day!

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