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How to get fromZermatt to Tignesby train, bus, or shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Tignes by train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ir / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    4. Take the bus from Aime - La Plagne to Tignes - Val Claretbus bus
    11h 18m
    €86–294

  2. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ir95 / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 35m
    €147–331

Zermatt to Tignes by train, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Tignes, France?

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Tignes. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève, walk to Geneva - Bus Station, take the bus to Annecy - Bus Station, walk to Gare Routiere, take the bus to Gare Routiere, walk to Albertville, take the train to Aime La Plagne, walk to Aime - La Plagne, then take the bus to Tignes - Val Claret. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt to Tignes Le Lac via Visp, Genève-Aéroport, and Genève Airport in around 8h 35m.

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