There are 4 ways to get from Tignes to Chamonix by bus, car, shuttle, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Le Lac - Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus S83
- Take the bus from Bourg St Maurice to Albertvillebus
- Take the bus from Albertville to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus
6h 7m€26–39Drive 84.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tignes to Chamonixcar 84.5 km
1h 41m€14–20Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonixbus FlixBus S500
6h 32m€58–73Bus, train
- Take the bus from Le Lac - Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus S83
- Take the train from Bourg St Maurice to Albertvilletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Albertville to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus
6h 7m€25–52
Tignes to Chamonix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tignes to Chamonix is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tignes to Chamonix is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Tignes to Chamonix. However, there are services departing from Le Lac - Gare Routière and arriving at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Bourg St Maurice and Albertville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Tignes and Chamonix is 159 km. The road distance is 84.5 km.
The best way to get from Tignes to Chamonix without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Tignes to Chamonix, including transfers.
Tignes to Chamonix bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, depart from Le Lac - Gare Routière station.
Tignes to Chamonix bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tignes to Chamonix is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Tignes to Chamonix.
There are 6149+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between Tignes, France and Chamonix, France?
You can take a bus from Le Lac - Gare Routière to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Gare Routière, Bourg St Maurice, and Albertville in around 6h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Albertville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Albertville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Albertville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Le Lac - Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Bourg St Maurice to Albertville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Albertville to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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