Skiing Val d'Isère from Dublin
Val d'Isère sits 1850–3456 m in France. Flying via CMF, then a 145 km transfer. About 6.2 hours door to door.
Worth knowing. You pay a premium for the name that the Tignes half of the pass does not charge.
Pre-season — snow reliability. There is no meaningful snow on the models yet, so resorts are ranked on how snow-sure they are: altitude adjusted for latitude, glacier cover and the size of the ski area. Live scoring resumes automatically once the snow arrives. How we rank
A week, all in
€1,961
Per person sharing, including travel
Getting there
CMF
About 6.2 hours door to door
Value rank from Dublin
33 of 94
By snow quality against total cost
Snow Value Index
4.39
Snow score per 100 of trip cost
Is it worth it from Dublin?
A week here works out 43% above the median for the 94 resorts we rank from Dublin, and it comes 33th on value.
At 6.2 hours each way this is a week's holiday rather than a weekend. Budget the travel days.
For what it is worth, Val d'Isère is cheapest to reach from Zurich, at about €1,668 — roughly €293 less than from Dublin.
What the week costs
| 7 nights, mid-range, sharing | €1,100 |
| 6-day adult lift pass | €355 |
| 6 days ski and boot hire | €185 |
| Return flights and transfer from Dublin | €321 |
| Total per person | €1,961 |
Piste kilometres, lift counts and prices are indicative and compiled from public sources — they have not yet been checked against the resort's own figures for this season. Costs are planning estimates, not quotes. Spotted one that is wrong? Tell us.
Better value from Dublin
More snow for less money, leaving from the same city. We would rather tell you than sell you the page you happen to be on.
- Cervinia — Italy, index 6.56€634 less
- Sestriere — Italy, index 6.26€778 less
- Les Deux Alpes — France, index 6.09€647 less
Who sells Val d'Isère in Ireland
- Visit Skiworld
Skiworld
The UK's largest independent ski operator, strongest in the French Alps and known for catered chalets.
- Visit Crystal Ski Holidays
Crystal Ski Holidays
The UK's largest ski tour operator, part of TUI. Charter flights from regional airports and the widest resort coverage of any British operator.
- Visit Inghams
Inghams
Long-established British operator with a chalet and hotel programme weighted towards Austria, Switzerland and Italy.
2 more operators sell Val d'Isère but not into Ireland — see the full directory.
Told when Val d'Isère is about to get snow
Snowvantage sends one email a week through the season, plus powder alerts five to seven days out — while there is still something left to book.