There are 5 ways to get from Tignes to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Landry to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
4h 47mCHF 72–116Bus
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 Geneva - Bus Stationbus
6h 18mCHF 18–35Drive 161.4 km
- Drive from Tignes to Genevacar 161.4 km
2h 30mCHF 27–38Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
4h 28mCHF 54–74Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 18mCHF 27–49
Tignes to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tignes to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tignes to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tignes to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Tignes - Val Claret and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Tignes and Geneva is 233 km. The road distance is 161.4 km.
The best way to get from Tignes to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Tignes to Geneva, including transfers.
Tignes to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tignes - Val Claret station.
The best way to get from Tignes to Geneva is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 18m.
Tignes to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tignes to Geneva is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Tignes to Geneva.
What companies run services between Tignes, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Tignes to Geneve via Landry and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Geneva - Bus Station via Aime - La Plagne, Aime La Plagne, Albertville, Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, and Annecy - Bus Station in around 6h 18m.
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 Landry to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- 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 Landry to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Aime - La Plagne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
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