There are 7 ways to get from Tignes to Basel by taxi, train, shuttle, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Tignes to Aime La Plagnetaxi
- Take the train from Aime La Plagne to Chambery 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 37mCHF 152–357Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Aime - La Plagnebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
10h 46mCHF 40–75Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
9h 41mCHF 77–106Drive 347.7 km
- Drive from Tignes to Baselcar 347.7 km
4h 41mCHF 57–82Shuttle 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 175–428Train
- 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 / ...
10h 3mCHF 113–335Shuttle 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 170–375
Tignes to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tignes to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 46m.
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 - Val Claret and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Gare Routiere and Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Tignes to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bourg St Maurice and arriving at Basel SBB via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Genève and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Tignes and Basel is 460 km. The road distance is 347.7 km.
The best way to get from Tignes to Basel without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 37m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 360.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Tignes to Basel, including transfers.
Tignes to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tignes - Val Claret station.
Tignes to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourg St Maurice station.
The best way to get from Tignes to Basel is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 46m.
What companies run services between Tignes, France and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Basel SBB via Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Bourg St Maurice, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Genève, and Bern in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Aime - La Plagne, Aime La Plagne, Albertville, Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, and Annecy - Bus Station in around 10h 46m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 700–1,100
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 Aime La Plagne to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aime La Plagne to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- 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 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Aime - La Plagne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–60
Cosi Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 33 02 75 17
- Website
- cosi-taxi.com
David Taxi Bourg St Maurice
- Phone
- +33 6 47 43 48 50
- Website
- taxi-bourg-saint-maurice73.fr
Snow-Taxi Mylène Digard
- Phone
- +33 6 12 50 24 16
- Website
- snow-taxi.com
Taxi Jack Celair
- Phone
- +33 6 22 23 76 36
- Website
- taxijackcelair.com
Taxi Taxilvie
- Phone
- +33 6 47 47 18 86
- Website
- taxi-bourg-st-maurice.net
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More Questions & Answers
Tignes to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Aime - La Plagne station.
Tignes to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery 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.
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