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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tignes is to bus which costs €120 - €220 and takes 28h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tignes is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 14m and costs €130 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Tignes?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Tignes - Val Claret via London Victoria, Dover and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Tignes?

The distance between Edinburgh and Tignes is 1734 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tignes without a car is to train which takes 14h 5m and costs €460 - €750.

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

It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Tignes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Tignes bus from?

Edinburgh to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Tignes?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tignes is to train which takes 14h 5m and costs €460 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 28h 40m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Tignes bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Tignes?

Tignes is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:43 AM in Edinburgh and 9:43 AM in Tignes.

Where can I stay near Tignes?

There are 6233+ hotels available in Tignes.

Edinburgh to Tignes - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tignes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, shuttle, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Landrytrain Tgv
14h 5m
€464–713
Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane EDI - TRN
2. Drive from Ceres - Stazione F.T.C. to Tignescar
10h 17m
€93–453
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus
28h 40m
€123–220
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tignescar
18h 21m
€402–527
Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EDI - GVA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
9h 18m
€131–266
Train, shuttle
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Massy TGV to Lyon Part Dieutrain
4. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
17h 53m
€414–762
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Tignescar
19h 21m
€276–445
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane EDI - LYS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
9h 14m
€136–286
Fly to Basel, train, shuttle
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane EDI - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
13h 5m
€217–566

Edinburgh to Tignes by bus

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28h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,733.9 km
Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tignes, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tignes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Landry in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claret via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 28h 40m.

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