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Getting in Villars

Mobility and transport

Getting in Villars

Road info

All the information you need about traffic disruption, road openings and closures.

Work on the Barboleuse bridge (RC179)

From 31 March, road traffic will be alternated with traffic lights.

Please note the following disruptions:

  • 11-15 May: the road will be closed every evening from 10pm to 5am.

Full details on the cantonal website: www.vd.ch/barboleuse.


Laying of the surface on the Ollon - Villars road

Road closure from Friday, July 18, 2025, at 8:00 PM to Monday, July 21, 2025, at 5:00 AM


Col de la Croix

From Friday May 9, 2025, the Col de la Croix road reopens.

By train

By public transport to Villars
By public transport to Villars
  • Geneva SBB station: 2h05
  • Lausanne SBB station : 1h20
  • Montreux SBB station : 1h
  • Martigny SBB station: 1h20
  • Paris - Gare de Lyon: 5h20 via Lausanne (TGV Lyria)

Changing trains at Aigle or Bex:

  • From Aigle station, link with Villars by bus (TPC)
  • From Bex station, connection with Gryon and Villars by train (BVB)
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By car

Travel time to Villars-sur-Ollon
Travel time to Villars-sur-Ollon
  • Geneva : 1h15
  • Chamonix : 1h30
  • Zermatt : 2h
  • Munich : 5h30
  • Nice : 6h
  • Paris 6h15

From the A9 motorway, take the ‘Aigle’ or ‘Bex/St Triphon’ exit, then follow signs for Ollon-Villars.

Motorway vignette
Motorway vignette

A motorway tax sticker (CHF 40.-) is compulsory (valid for 1 year). On sale at airports, customs offices, post offices and service stations. You can also choose the ‘e-vignette’ (digital sticker) on sale on the internet and link it to your number plate.

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Driving in Switzerland
Driving in Switzerland
  • In town: between 30 and 50 km/h
  • Outside the city: 70 to 80 km/h
  • Motorways: 120 km/h

By plane

The main airports
The main airports
  • Geneva airport: 120 km
  • Zurich airport: 250 km
  • Airport of : Sion 60 km
  • Lyon Airport : 240 km
  • Milan Airport : 290 km

Buses and shuttles

Gentle mobility
Gentle mobility
  • All year round, the Transports Publics du Chalais buses run between Villars and the main surrounding areas.
  • The link between Villars and Gryon is provided all year round by the BVB train (Bex-Villars line).
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Schuttles
Schuttles
  • Shuttle buses run to Villars to make it easier for you to get around.
  • The link between Villars and Gryon is provided all year round by the BVB train (Bex-Villars line).

For skiers, this transport is included in their ski pass (valid on the day of transport).

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Parkings

Access map for Villars

Access map for Villars  © AVSC

Villars

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