There are 7 ways to get from Cannes to Tignes by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aime La Plagnetrain
- Take the taxi from Aime La Plagne to Tignestaxi
8h 20m€219–365Drive 363.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cannes to Tignescar 363.1 km
6h 14m€56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Tignesbus Ski73
12h 43m€60–89Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lac
7h 16m€128–248Train, bus
- Take the train from Cannes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Tignesbus
10h 21m€88–170Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Antibes to Lyonbus 749 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Tignesbus Ski73
13h 5m€57–87Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
8h 20m€93–173
Cannes to Tignes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Tignes is to bus via Lyon which costs €55 - €90 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cannes to Tignes is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannes to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at Tignes via Antibes and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Cannes and Tignes is 785 km. The road distance is 363.1 km.
The best way to get from Cannes to Tignes without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 20m and costs €210 - €370.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Cannes to Tignes, including transfers.
Cannes to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antibes station.
Cannes to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannes to Tignes is 363 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Cannes to Tignes.
There are 8657+ hotels available in Tignes.
What companies run services between Cannes, France and Tignes, France?
You can take a train from Cannes La Bocca to Tignes via Saint-Raphaël Valescure, Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Fréjus - Bus Station, and Chambéry in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €80–120
- Rail 1st Class
- €130–180
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aime La Plagne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Cannes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chambéry to Tignes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chambéry to Tignes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antibes to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Tignes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Taxi Taxilvie
- Phone
- +33 6 47 47 18 86
- Website
- taxi-bourg-st-maurice.net
Taxi Jack Celair
- Phone
- +33 6 22 23 76 36
- Website
- taxijackcelair.com
Snow-Taxi Mylène Digard
- Phone
- +33 6 12 50 24 16
- Website
- snow-taxi.com
David Taxi Bourg St Maurice
- Phone
- +33 6 47 43 48 50
- Website
- taxi-bourg-saint-maurice73.fr
Cosi Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 33 02 75 17
- Website
- cosi-taxi.com
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