What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Tignes?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Tignes is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Tignes?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Tignes is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Tignes?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc and arriving at Tignes - Le-Lac-Gare-Routiere via Albertville and Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Chamonix to Tignes?

The distance between Chamonix and Tignes is 158 km. The road distance is 137 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Tignes without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Tignes without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 45m and costs €30 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Tignes?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Chamonix to Tignes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Tignes bus from?

Chamonix to Tignes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc station.

Where does the Chamonix to Tignes bus arrive?

Chamonix to Tignes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Albertville station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Tignes?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Tignes is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Chamonix to Tignes.

Where can I stay near Tignes?

There are 8286+ hotels available in Tignes.

Chamonix to Tignes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Tignes by bus, train, car, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Albertville
2. Take the train from Albertville to Bourg St MauriceTer
3. Take the bus from Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere to Tignes - Le-Lac-Gare-RoutiereS83
6h 45m
€31–69
Drive 137 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chamonix to Tignes137 km
2h 18m
€22–31
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus StopSwiss Tours L5301
2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
5h 44m
€61–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Albertville
2. Take the bus from Albertville to Bourg St Maurice
3. Take the bus from Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere to Tignes - Le-Lac-Gare-RoutiereS83
7h
€26–36

Chamonix to Tignes by bus and train

1Weekly Services

6h 45mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 157.6 km
Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Tignes, France?

You can take a bus from Chamonix - Mont-Blanc to Tignes - Le-Lac-Gare-Routiere via Albertville, Bourg St Maurice, and Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere in around 7h.

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