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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 19
€57
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€57
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Le Grand-Saconnex to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Grand-Saconnex to Tignes will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
It's difficult to get from Le Grand-Saconnex to Tignes without transferring at least 2 times.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Transports Publics Genevois | Departure Time 08:33PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €57 |
The table below shows live departures for Le Grand-Saconnex to Tignes buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:33 PM Le Grand-Saconnex | 12h12 | 8:45 AM Tignes | 2 transfers | |
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Take a bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Tignes and enjoy the approximately 63 miles (102 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 22:00.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Tignes buses use the Genève, Aéroport to Tignes station pair, with some services arriving at Tignes, Tignes 1800 (Les Boisses). Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Tignes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Tignes, Gare routière is 3 km from Tignes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tignes, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tignes, Gare routière. ATMs are available at Tignes, Gare routière.
Ticket office support is available at Tignes, Gare routière.
Available at Tignes, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tignes, Gare routière: The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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