There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Tignes by train (TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, shuttle, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Chambéry
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Landrytrain Ter
8h 25m€166–312Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 34m€62–111Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lac
14h 21m€140–211Drive 892.7 km
- Drive from Caen to Tignescar 892.7 km
9h 17m€142–206Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lac
7h 2m€166–456Train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3304 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Bourg St Mauricetrain Tgv
10h 9m€147–267
Caen to Tignes by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Tignes is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Tignes is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 2m and costs €160 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Tignes - Val Claret via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Landry via Saint-Lazare, Paris Gare De Lyon and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Caen and Tignes is 894 km. The road distance is 892.7 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Tignes without a car is to train via Chambéry which takes 8h 25m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Caen to Tignes, including transfers.
Caen to Tignes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Tignes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Tignes is to train via Chambéry which takes 8h 25m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 34m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Tignes, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Tignes via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Landry in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claret via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 34m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Bourg St Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to Tignes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
Caen to Tignes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Tignes is 893 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Caen to Tignes.
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