Megève travel guide
Megève Tourism | Megève Guide
You're Going to Love Megève
With a population of 5 129, Megève is a must-see destination in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Megève has to offer.
When to visit Megève
How to Get to Megève
Plane
Although Megève doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Grenoble (GNB), which is located 114 km from Megève. The shortest flight to Megève from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 35m.
Train
SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Megève, followed by Trenitalia. The train journey from Megève to Montpellier takes 1h 27m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about £9 for a 1h 28m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Megève is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 244 km from Megève. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Nice.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Megève, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and ALSA. From Mâcon, the bus ride to Megève takes 97 km and will cost you around £7. From Chambéry, the ticket costs about £5 for a journey of 129 km.
Airlines serving Megève
Where to stay in Megève
From 5-star hotels such as the Les Fermes De Marie to great affordable options like the Au Vieux Moulin, Megève offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £118 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £301 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Megève
Most booked hotels in Megève
Hiring a car in Megève
Expect to pay £1.63 per litre in Megève (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.51 and £26.02. The most frequently booked car type in Megève is Standard (Kia Sorento or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Clio or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.