There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Tignes by train, bus, car, plane, 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 Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Aix Les Bains Le Revardtrain Ter
- Take the train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Landrytrain Ter
9h 6m€168–427Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus
10h 18m€30–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus
9h 23m€110–304Drive 373.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Tignescar 373.7 km
5h 1m€66–94Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
6h 37m€139–317Train, bus via Gare Routière
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourg St Mauricetrain Ter
10h 25m€120–335Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
7h 31m€149–348
Zurich to Tignes by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Tignes is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Tignes is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Tignes - Val Claret via Geneva - Bus Station and Chambéry - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Zurich and Tignes is 506 km. The road distance is 373.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Tignes without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs €160 - €430.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Zurich to Tignes, including transfers.
Zurich to Tignes bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
The best way to get from Zurich to Tignes is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs €160 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 10h 18m.
Zurich to Tignes bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Tignes is 374 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Zurich to Tignes.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Tignes, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Tignes via Genève, Bellegarde, Aix Les Bains Le Revard, and Landry in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Tignes - Val Claret via Geneva - Bus Station and Chambéry - Bus Station in around 10h 18m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Bellegarde to Aix Les Bains Le Revard
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
Train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Landry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- 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
- €14–40
- 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
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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