Hucksters Travel Information. Flights, Snow Train, Car Parking, Car Hire and Ferry Crossings
COACH (Included)
Return coach travel is included in the price. It is still the cheapest form of transport to the Alps and gives the added bonus of extra days skiing (dependent upon travel conditions).
Our quality coaches provide on-board toilets, DVD and reclining seats.
Regional departures are available for groups of 12 or more, for a small suppliment and some pick up points may incur a change of service.
Departures from the UK are from Heathrow and Dover on Friday afternoon with overnight ferries enabling you to get to resort early on Saturday morning for your extra days skiing. Please note we do not run the coach to Slovenia every week.
Coach Travel only
This is available to the French Alps from £99 return. Please contact our office for availability.
FLIGHTS (transfers included)
If you choose to fly there are many budget airlines offering cheap flights to the Alps.
You need to book your own flights that ideally arrive between 9 am and 12 noon.
There is no discount on stated prices as our package includes transfers to and from Geneva (2.5 hours) and Chambery (1.5 hours) airports. These transfers will be consolidated with other flight arrivals and departures so there may be a short wait on arrival and departure.
For the resort of Bovec in Slovenia, Venice (2 hours) and Trieste (1.5 hours) are the nearest airports
Please contact us and we will advise you of the best options.
Snowjet offers low cost flights to Chambery from Gatwick, Bristol and Edinburgh. Find out more click here.
Easyjet is often the cheapest and with more regional airports added this is great place to start your search for flights.
Flybe.com has many regional airport routes now to Chambery (airport much closer to the French Alps than Geneva).
bmibaby.com has flights available from Durham, Nottingham, Birmingham and Cardiff to Geneva.
Ski Flights has a number of routes to Geneva, Chambery and Lyon.
Ryan Air also offers cheap flights, also from regional airports.
Individual Airport transfers
These are available from £50 per person. Please contact the office for availability.
SNOW TRAIN (transfers included)
Another great way of getting to the Alps and having an extra days skiing is by train
with services departing London Waterloo early Friday evening. The service travels
overnight arriving in Bourg St Maurice early Saturday morning.
You will need to book your own train tickets and there is no discount on stated prices as our package includes the transfers to and from resort.
Rail Europe offer a number of services from London Waterloo to train stations in the French Alps.
SELF DRIVE (£50 reduction)
An alternative would be to drive across France taking in the scenery as you go and arriving when you want on the Saturday and having your vehicle with you for your stay in the Alps.
£50 Discounts are available for those wishing to independantly!
Car Hire
Holiday Autos offers some fanatsic deals for those looking to self drive from airports to resort.
Relyon offer competitive rates for week long parking at Dover from as littles as £3 per day - just quote Hucksters!
Holiday extras is a great site for checking out all airport car parks whether you're flying or catching the coach.
