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Musée de Tignes
Tignes’ official local history museum explains the drowned village, dam project, and resort development. It is the best place to understand the destination beyond skiing.
Cheapest price
Kč201
Average price
Kč280
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Tignes will cost around Kč280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč201.
Of the 5 buses that leave Geneva for Tignes on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Buses from Geneva to Tignes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč1177 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1177 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč232 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč335 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč402 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč265 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč335 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč154 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč232 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč232 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč232 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč154 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč265 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price Kč402 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč265 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč154 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč154 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč374 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč232 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč435 |
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Tignes buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 AM Geneva | 1h40 | 6:40 AM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Geneva | 1h10 | 10:10 AM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Geneva | 1h50 | 12:20 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Geneva | 1h20 | 4:00 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Geneva | 1h00 | 6:40 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect |
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Discover the best of Tignes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tignes trip today.
Tignes’ official local history museum explains the drowned village, dam project, and resort development. It is the best place to understand the destination beyond skiing.
A heritage exhibition space in Les Brévières presenting village life, alpine traditions, and memories of old Tignes. It offers useful local context in a small format.
This interpretive exhibition on the Chevril dam and hydroelectric history helps visitors appreciate the engineering that reshaped the valley and Tignes itself.
The central lakefront district is Tignes’ main pedestrian area, with broad mountain views and easy access to walks, events, and resort life throughout the year.
The traditional hamlet at the base of the resort offers riverside charm, stone-and-wood buildings, and a more authentic village feel than the upper resort sectors.
The scenic promenade around the lake is one of Tignes’ best easy walks. It offers reflections of the peaks, fresh air, and excellent photo opportunities.
Savoyard fondue blends melted Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental with white wine. It is a classic alpine communal dish after skiing.
Tartiflette is a baked potato dish with Reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and lardons. It is one of the most iconic winter dishes in Savoie.
Raclette melts a Savoyard cheese wheel and serves it over potatoes with charcuterie and pickles. It is a hearty mountain meal tied to alpine farming.
Upscale hotel restaurant with polished service, French alpine cuisine, and a quieter atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Well-known mountain restaurant serving refined Savoyard dishes and grilled meats in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Popular Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and warm chalet style. A reliable choice for traditional alpine dining in resort.
Tignes is pricier than many French ski towns, with high lodging, dining, and lift-linked travel costs in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf -> Tignes Le Lac, Tignes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Tignes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tignes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Geneva to Tignes buses use the Genève, Aéroport to Tignes station pair, with some services arriving at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Tignes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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