There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Tignes by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, shuttle, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Landrytrain
10h 42m€435–735Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane LGW - TRN
- Drive from Germagnano to Tignescar
9h 15m€103–279Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus
23h 25m€114–178Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tignescar
12h 28m€307–391Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
8h 56m€136–386Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tignesbus
24h 40m€129–193Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Tignescar
13h 30m€204–350Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LGW - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
9h 42m€126–321Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lac
8h 57m€146–396Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LTN - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
9h 56m€147–391Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane STN - TRN
- Drive from Germagnano to Tignescar
9h 44m€104–339
Reading to Tignes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Tignes is to bus which costs €110 - €180 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Tignes is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 56m and costs €130 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Tignes - Val Claret via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Landry via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Reading and Tignes is 1195 km.
The best way to get from Reading to Tignes without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €430 - €750.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Reading to Tignes, including transfers.
Reading to Tignes bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Tignes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Tignes is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €430 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 23h 25m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Tignes, France?
You can take a train from Reading to Tignes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Landry in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Tignes - Val Claret via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Tignes bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Tignes is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 11:05 PM in Reading and 12:05 AM in Tignes.
Reading to Tignes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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