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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 on Sep 18
€54
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€54
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Tignes will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Grenoble to Tignes, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Tignes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a bus costs an average of €58.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €58 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-20.09. The journey takes 5h 35m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Tignes buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 PM Grenoble | 10h05 | 7:30 AM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Grenoble to Tignes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
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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 Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Tignes buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Tignes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf is 4 km from Tignes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf. ATMs are available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf.
Ticket office support is available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf.
Available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf: Basic accessibility for bus boarding.
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