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How to get fromCardiff to Tignesby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, shuttle or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Tignes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Landrytrain train Tgv
    12h 29m
    €403–669

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BRS - TRN
    3. Drive from Germagnano to Tignescar car
    9h 42m
    €101–276

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Landrybus bus
    24h 56m
    €157–292

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tignescar car
    14h 18m

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRS - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    9h 35m
    €120–292

  6. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    14h 3m
    €348–665

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tignescar car
    15h 25m
    €200–347

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    10h 44m
    €210–492

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    10h 45m
    €215–522

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Alpes–Isère Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB)plane plane BRS - GNB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Grenoble-Isère Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    9h 36m
    €140–367

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    11h 54m
    €171–378

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tignes, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Tignes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Landry in around 12h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Tignes via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Chambéry - Bus Station, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Landry in around 24h 56m.

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