Getting around Haute Maurienne

How to get around Bessans and the Haute Maurienne Vanoise region? Whether in winter or summer, take advantage of the bus and public transportation network for a low-carbon stay. From the Modane train station, a bus takes you directly to Bessans. This eco-friendly train-and-bus option lets you go skiing or hiking without using a car.

Inter-station lines

Getting from the station to your station or between stations

In summer

Getting around Haute Maurienne, inter-station lines summer 2025

In summer, buses serve all the villages and resorts of Haute Maurienne Vanoise, as well as the main tourist attractions.

Buy a bus ticket

Download the summer mobility guide

In winter

Getting around Haute Maurienne, winter inter-resort lines

In winter, buses serve all the villages and resorts of Haute Maurienne Vanoise. In Bessans and throughout the region, you can enjoy the slopes, snowshoe trails and all winter activities using only public transport.

Buy a bus ticket

Download the winter mobility guide

Buses during the off-season

Transport on demand

In the spring and fall, take advantage of a new bus service* to get around the Haute Maurienne Vanoise region.
*Bus service requires a reservation. 

Download the Spring/Fall Mobility Guide

Bus pictogram in HMV

Bus

In Bessans and Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Do you need information (timetables, stops...) for your bus journeys? Consult and download the corresponding sheet!
Good winter plan!

Bus included with 6-day + ski passes

Unlimited access to the S50, S51, S52, and S53 buses, which serve the entire region, is included with your Bessans 6-day or longer ski pass from Sunday through Friday!

Please note: for safety reasons (speed of evacuation), you cannot keep your ski or snowboard boots on your feet on buses S50, S51, S52 and S53. You can put them in the hold with your ski/snowboard and poles. Cross-country ski boots allowed.

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Correspondence

Lines are not automatically connected. For further information, please refer to the timetables in the Mobility Guide.

Rates

Internal Val Cenis bus routes (B, C1, C2 and D) are free of charge. Inter-station lines (S50, S51, S52, S53 are not free). For further information, please consult the Mobility Guide or call theTourist Office on 04 79 05 99 06

Pictogram Information
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Cabs and VTCs

In Bessans and Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Do you need a cab or a VTC for your trips? Call on the professionals in Bessans or Haute Maurienne Vanoise.
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Electric charging stations

In Bessans and Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Charging points for electric vehicles in Haute Maurienne Vanoise.
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