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How do I travel by train to the French Alps?

Travelling down to the French Alps by train can seem daunting. We've broken down the journey step-by-step. Read what it's really like taking the train down to the mountains; getting the Eurostar, crossing Paris, travelling on the TGV and arriving in Bourg St Maurice.

Alison

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5th May, 2026

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What will EES border checks be like at Eurotunnel LeShuttle? A guide for UK travellers

From 12 October 2025, the EU introduced a new digital border system called the Entry/Exit System (EES). If you're planning to travel to the French Alps via Eurotunnel (LeShuttle) this winter, we’ve done the legwork to help you know what to expect.

Harry

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11th Oct, 2025

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Peak Retreats named Best Ski Operator at Telegraph Travel Awards 2025

Peak Retreats was recognised as Best Ski Operator in the prestigious Telegraph Travel Awards 2025.

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15th Jul, 2025

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Telegraph Travel Awards 2023: Best Ski Operator

We are so proud and excited to have been named Best Ski Operator at this years' Telegraph Travel Awards - retaining our title from the previous edition!

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13th Jul, 2023

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Telegraph Travel Awards 2019: Best Ski Company

We are so proud to have been named Best Ski Company at this years' Telegraph Travel Awards!

Peak Retreats

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26th Nov, 2019

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Peak Retreats wins Family Traveller Award

We are delighted to have been named Best Family Ski Operator at the 2018 Family Traveller Awards!

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13th Dec, 2018

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Peak Retreats wins The Times Travel Editor’s Award 2018

We have won another award! Find out all about it!

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14th Nov, 2018

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Top tips on travelling to the mountains with kids

Hints, tips and practical advice on keeping children happy whilst travelling!

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15th Jan, 2022

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