The Eurostar Eurostar direct ski trains go from London Kings Cross to Bourg st Maurice (10 mins drive from Montchavin and Les Coches) on Friday nights and Saturday mornings. The day train takes just 7.5-hours. See www.raileurope.co.uk/ or call 08705 848 848. Lines open 8am-9pm Mon to Fri, 9am-6pm Sat and 10am-5pm Sun.
The snow train The Snowtrain has sleeping berths (shared cabins of 6) and a bar as well as room for skis/boards. Timings allow for up to 8 days on the slopes. There are two services to Bourg - from Kings Cross and Dover. Both leave on Friday evening and arrive on Saturday morning. For the Kings Cross service you change trains in Paris. For the Dover service you meet at the ferry terminal, get a coach and meet the train at Calais. (Coach included in fare.) Prices for the Kings Cross service range from £205 to £249 return depending which week you travel. Prices for the Dover train range from £145 to £204. Book at www.raileurope.co.uk/ or call 08705 848 848.
For those catching the late snow train home, although we will require you to check out of the chalet by 10am we can offer you secure storage for your baggage with us during the day. However we are unable to offer shower facilities.
