There are 8 ways to get from Tignes to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, shuttle, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Landry to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
8h 40mCHF 149–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tignes to Chambérybus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Basel SBBbus
9h 49mCHF 38–59Drive 347.7 km
- Drive from Tignes to Baselcar 347.7 km
4h 41mCHF 58–84Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 24mCHF 181–436Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tignes to Chambérybus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
9h 15mCHF 102–176Train via Bern
- Take the train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
9h 50mCHF 114–205Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
7h 59mCHF 172–400Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
7h 54mCHF 124–188
Tignes to Basel by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tignes to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tignes to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Tignes to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tignes and arriving at Basel SBB via Chambéry - Bus Station and Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tignes to Basel. However, there are services departing from Landry and arriving at Basel SBB via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Genève and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Tignes and Basel is 462 km. The road distance is 347.7 km.
The best way to get from Tignes to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Tignes to Basel, including transfers.
Tignes to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tignes station.
Tignes to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Landry station.
The best way to get from Tignes to Basel is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Tignes, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Tignes to Basel SBB via Landry, Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Genève, and Renens VD in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tignes to Basel SBB via Chambéry - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, and Annecy in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Landry to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Landry to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tignes to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tignes to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Tignes to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chambéry station.
Tignes to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tignes to Basel is 348 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Tignes to Basel.
Book your Tignes to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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