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

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Tignes is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 18h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pau to Tignes is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 24m and costs €290 - €700.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Tignes?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Tignes - Val Claret via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.

How far is it from Pau to Tignes?

The distance between Pau and Tignes is 738 km. The road distance is 861.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Pau to Tignes without a car is to train which takes 12h 48m and costs €190 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Pau to Tignes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Tignes bus from?

Pau to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.

Train or bus from Pau to Tignes?

The best way to get from Pau to Tignes is to train which takes 12h 48m and costs €190 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 18h 5m.

Where does the Pau to Tignes bus arrive?

Pau to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Can I drive from Pau to Tignes?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Tignes is 861 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Pau to Tignes.

How do I get a bus ticket from Pau to Tignes?

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Where can I stay near Tignes?

There are 4490+ hotels available in Tignes.

Pau to Tignes - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Tignes by plane, shuttle, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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

Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PUF - LYS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
7h 24m
€298–682
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pau to Lyonbus FlixBus N716
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 5m
€67–117
Train
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montméliantrain Ter
4. Take the train from Montmélian to Landrytrain Ter
12h 48m
€195–369
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Pau to Brive-la-Gaillardebus
2. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airportbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
15h 57m
€108–178
Drive 861.4 km
1. Drive from Pau to Tignescar 861.4 km
8h 30m
€133–192
Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
8h 30m
€123–431
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
9h 34m
€125–267
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
9h 47m
€122–268
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
11h 1m
€117–293
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane TLS - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle
10h 48m
€125–312

Pau to Tignes by bus

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18h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 738.2 km
Duration: 7h 24m

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

You can take a train from Pau to Tignes via Toulouse Matabiau, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Montmélian, and Landry in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Tignes - Val Claret via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 18h 5m.

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