Val d'Isère 2009 - FIS World Championship

Transport

Spectator transport to Val d'Isère

During the entire competition period, access to Val d'Isère will remain open and no restrictions will apply.
To improve the quality of our welcome and to promote the sustainable development policy related to the event, the Organizing Committee and its institutional partners are to set up an experimental, innovative and free public transport network to travel to Val d'Isère

Regional "TER" trains are to offer travel to and from the major towns in the Rhone Alps region for 1 euro. The Rhone Alps Region in association with its partner, the SNCF, will run this train service:

- 3 "TER" routes will offer direct travel to Bourg St Maurice train station from Lyon, Grenoble and Annemasse, everyday during the entire competition period
- Predefined daily timetable during the 2009 World Championships period.
- Stopping at the main "TER" train stations
    o Grenoble = Gières - Pontcharra - Chambéry - Bourg Saint Maurice
    o Lyon = Bourgoin - Tour du pin - Pont de Beauvoisin - Chambéry - Bourg Saint Maurice
    o Annemasse = La Roche sur Foron - Annecy - Rumilly - Aix les bains - Chambéry - Bourg Saint Maurice
    o From Chambéry = Montmélian - St Pierre Albigny - Albertville - Moutiers - Bourg St Maurice
- Free coach transfers from Bourg St Maurice to Val d'Isère
- Free coaches to Val d'Isère from Bourg St Maurice for your comfort and convenience.

Coaches run by the Savoy County Council as part of their "enjoy being a passenger" operation

- 60 free coaches offering a non-stop free transfer service between Bourg St Maurice and Val d'Isère from 7am to 9pm during the entire Championship period, February 3rd to 15th 2009.
- Specific facilities for disabled spectators.
- Park and ride car park facilities in Bourg St Maurice at the "Stade" car park, opposite the "McDonalds" restaurant.

In Bourg Saint Maurice :

A "park and ride" car park with 800 spaces to park your car and enjoy the free public transport service to Val d'Isère, set up for your comfort and safety

In Val d'Isère

- Car parking (fee charged)
- Bus and coach parking for 250 vehicles (Coaches/minibuses)

How to reserve my place?

Access to the World Championships is free for everybody. Show your invitation at the SNCF train station ticket office or at the Bourg St Maurice Coach station and enjoy free travel to Val d'Isère.
Request your invitation (from 01/10/2008) to use the free public transport system on:
- http://valdisere2009.org/en/spectateurs/invitation.php
- or call 0 800 02 2009
You will receive a downloadable version of your invitation (requests by internet) or a paper version by mail (requests by telephone).

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