There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Tignes by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Visp to GenèveIr / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourg St MauriceTer
11h 27m€106–205Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Visp to Genève-AéroportIr90 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
8h 27m€112–186
Zermatt to Tignes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Tignes is to train and shuttle which costs €110 - €190 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Tignes is to train and shuttle which takes 8h 27m and costs €110 - €190.
The distance between Zermatt and Tignes is 464 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Tignes without a car is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Zermatt to Tignes, including transfers.
There are 8429+ hotels available in Tignes.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Tignes, France?
You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Tignes - Le-Lac-Gare-Routiere via Visp, Geneve, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Bourg St Maurice, and Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere in around 11h 27m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
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 Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- 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 Bourg St Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23
- 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 Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourg St Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
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