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La Plagne Areas & Maps
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La Plagne is made up of six high altitude resorts, all linked by a free public transport system. The collective resort of La Plagne and the wider Paradiski area offers a wide range of summer and winter activities. Hopefully this handy little collection of maps and timetables will help you find your way around and make the most of this great region! |
| Lift & Piste Maps for La Plagne |
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These maps are useful for printing off and taking up the mountain, allowing you to see how the resort is laid out and which lifts and pistes lead where - indispensable for organising where to stop for lunch! Alternatively paper copies can be found in resort at the Tourist Office, lift pass offices, hotel receptions, etc...
La Plagne Piste Map
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last updated 5-Feb-2008 |
| Public Transport in La Plagne |
All six resorts of La Plagne are linked via a free télécabine and bus service or during the day, you can simply ski between them. There is no direct bus service between Belle Plagne and the other villages in La Plagne but you can however, take the télécabine lift between Belle Plagne and Plagne Bellecôte from where you can then take a bus to the other resorts. The bus services run from 8am till around midnight, and the télécabine service terminates shortly after.
The links between resorts work as follows:
- Plagne Bellecote – Belle Plagne:
Belle Plagne Cable Car (8.30am – 00.45am)
- Plagne Centre – Plagne Bellecote:
Shuttle Bus (8.30am – 00.45am)
- Plagne Centre – Plagne 1800:
Shuttle Bus (8.30am – 00.45am)
- Plagne Centre – Aime La Plagne:
Télémetro (8am – 1am)
- Plagne Centre – Plagne Villages:
Télébus Cable Car (9am – 8.30pm) or Shuttle Bus (8.30am – 9am & 8.30pm to 11.45pm)
- Plagne Soleil – Plagne Villages:
Shuttle Bus (8.45am – 11.45pm)
There is also a free shuttle service aimed at cross country skiers and walkers providing access to Mairiers. It will stop at the top of the Bobsleigh run at 2pm every day except for Saturdays and Sundays.
It is possible to reach La Plagne from Aime via bus or taxi, both of which depart from in front of the train station. A one way taxi ride should cost in the region of €50 and the journey takes approximately 45 minutes. We would recommend booking your taxi in advance, details of local companies are available here.
More detailed versions of all timetables and transport maps are available from La Plagne Tourist Office.
Unfortunately the Vanoise Express, which links La Plagne to the other areas of the Paradiski area is currently closed due to mechanical repairs. It is due to reopen on 20th December 2008.
Bus timetable between Aime Railway Station and La Plagne
Bus timetable between Aime Railway Station and Montalbert
Free Bus & Funicular Timetable (Winter Season)
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last updated 22-May-2008 |
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