There are 2 ways to get from Tignes to Zermatt by bus, train, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tignes - Val Claret to Aime - La Plagnebus
- Take the train from Aime La Plagne to Aix Les Bains Le Revardtrain Ter
- Take the train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Visptrain
10h 35mCHF 117–313Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Tignes Le Lac to Genève Airport
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain Ir90 / ...
8h 17mCHF 132–312
Tignes to Zermatt by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tignes to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 110 - SFr 320 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tignes to Zermatt is to shuttle and train which takes 8h 17m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 320.
The distance between Tignes and Zermatt is 465 km.
The best way to get from Tignes to Zermatt without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 35m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 320.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Tignes to Zermatt, including transfers.
There are 2289+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Tignes, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Tignes to Zermatt. However, you can take the bus to Aime - La Plagne, walk to Aime La Plagne, take the train to Aix Les Bains Le Revard, take the train to Geneve, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Tignes Le Lac to Zermatt via Genève Airport, Genève-Aéroport, and Visp in around 8h 17m.
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 Aix Les Bains Le Revard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
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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