There are 7 ways to get from Spain to Tignes by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus
12h 8m€80–248Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona to Lyonbus FlixBus N788
- Take the bus from Lyon to Tignesbus Ski73
14h€55–95Drive 792.2 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Tignescar 792.2 km
7h 51m€125–181Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
8h 30m€81–210Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 20m€55–90Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
8h 55m€102–250Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, drive
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BCN - TRN
- Drive from Ceres - Stazione F.T.C. to Tignescar
9h 4m€68–209
Spain to Tignes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Tignes is to bus via Lyon which costs €55 - €95 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Tignes is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Tignes via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Spain and Tignes is 845 km. The road distance is 792.2 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Tignes without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 8m and costs €80 - €250.
It takes approximately 12h 8m to get from Spain to Tignes, including transfers.
Spain to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Spain to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Tignes is 792 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Spain to Tignes.
Book your Spain to Tignes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Spain and Tignes, France?
You can take a bus from Barcelona to Tignes via Lyon in around 14h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €90–120
- 1st Class
- €120–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claret
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Tignes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
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