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How to get fromNice to Tignesby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Tignes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train Sud_Iv15
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Landrytrain train Tgv
    9h 3m
    €193–277

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 43m
    €56–102

  3. Drive  341.8 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Tignescar car 341.8 km
    5h 40m
    €65–94

  4. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    7h
    €132–338

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Chambéry to Tignesbus bus
    10h 36m
    €131–207

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 4m
    €87–198

  7. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train 7858
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 18m
    €153–232

Nice to Tignes by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration12h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 707.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Tignes via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Landry in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Tignes - Val Claret via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 12h 43m.

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