Getting to Bernex and Thollon from Evian
Access to the villages of Thollon and Bernex couldn’t be easier from Evian!
Enjoy daily connections during school vacations!
Sailing in the Abondance valley
- Line 12 Thonon-Châtel
Take line 12 (formerly 121), linking Thonon and Châtel, to the resorts of the Vallée d’Abondance!
Take advantage of this line to discover the Gavot plateau: the bus stops at Saint-Paul-en-Chablais and Vinzier!
- VEX Evian-Châtel line
See VEX timetables (Please note: most departures require a reservation)
- Columbus (Line C)
Winter and summer alike, the ColomBus shuttle (Line C) takes you up and down the Abondance valley, from Abondance to Châtel.
See timetables for the Colombus line (Line C)
The shuttles
- The La Chapelle d’Abondance shuttle bus
Free shuttle buses run throughout the day from one point to another in the village of La Chapelle d’Abondance, providing access to the ski areas (throughout the winter season). The round-trip route is as follows: Les Plagnes – Crêt-Béni – Église – Office de tourisme (chef-lieu) – Les Thoules – La Panthiaz – La Ville du Nant – Centre Sportif.See shuttle timetable for winter season only.
- Trans’Abondance ski
The Trans’Abondance Ski is a free shuttle service for groups of children staying in Abondance. It runs from Christmas vacations to the end of March, depending on demand.
Destinations served, departing from the accommodation, are:
♦ La télécabine de l’Essert
♦ Ludoffaz skating rink
♦ La Maison du Fromage Abondance
♦ Abbey of Abondance
Information and reservations required by the day before at the Essert lift ticket office, +33 (0)4 50 73 76 87.
- The Thollon-les-Mémises shuttle bus
An internal Thollon shuttle has been set up for the winter vacation period!
See the shuttle timetable
And what does it say about the lake?
You can also get to the lakeside by bus on route 10.
A real regional asset, it’s easy to get from Publier to Saint-Gingolph.