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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Tignes
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tignes will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Lyon for Tignes on Wed, Jul 22, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
11:50 AM2h10Lyon2:00 PMTignes$211One-way0 transfers- 11:50 AM2h10Lyon2:00 PMTignes$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h00Lyon5:00 PMTignes$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h00Lyon5:00 PMTignes$231One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM2h20Lyon2:50 PMTignes$241One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h00Lyon5:00 PMTignes$231One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h00Lyon5:00 PMTignes$221One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM2h10Lyon2:10 PMTignes$251One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM2h10Lyon9:40 AMTignes$251One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM2h10Lyon2:00 PMTignes$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Tignes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Tignes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Tignes is a bus with an average price of $47 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Tignes:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Tignes costing on average $48 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Tignes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Tignes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Tignes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Tignes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $70 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 4h 1m versus 2h 53m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus.
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.
Lyon to Tignes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Lyon to Tignes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tignes buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Lyon | 2h10 | 9:40 AM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Lyon | 2h10 | 9:40 AM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Lyon | 2h30 | 12:30 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Lyon | 2h10 | 2:00 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Lyon | 2h10 | 2:00 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Lyon | 2h10 | 2:10 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Lyon | 2h10 | 2:10 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Lyon | 2h20 | 2:50 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Lyon | 3h20 | 5:10 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Lyon | 3h20 | 5:10 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Lyon | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Lyon | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as AlpyBus or FlixBus offer buses services from Lyon to Tignes.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Tignes
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Buses from Lyon to Tignes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus from Lyon to TignesYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Tignes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
AlpyBus
About
AlpyBus is a Swiss company providing low-cost shared and private airport transfers to various ski resorts in the Alps, primarily from Geneva Airport and now also Lyon Airport. They offer services to popular destinations like Chamonix Valley, Morzine, Verbier, Val Thorens, and Megève. Known for reliability, punctuality, and friendly service, AlpyBus has been operating for over 12 years. They offer both door-to-door and express line services, utilizing a large fleet of modern vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
AlpyBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Tignes
Things to do in Tignes
Discover the best of Tignes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tignes trip today.
Maison du Patrimoine des Brévières
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.
Espace Hydroélectrique du Chevril
This interpretive exhibition on the Chevril dam and hydroelectric history helps visitors appreciate the engineering that reshaped the valley and Tignes itself.
- Must visit
Tignes Le Lac
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.
- Must visit
Tignes Les Brévières
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.
- Must visit
Promenade du Lac de Tignes
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.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard fondue blends melted Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental with white wine. It is a classic alpine communal dish after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Tartiflette is a baked potato dish with Reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and lardons. It is one of the most iconic winter dishes in Savoie.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
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.
Ursus
Upscale hotel restaurant with polished service, French alpine cuisine, and a quieter atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
L'Armailly
Well-known mountain restaurant serving refined Savoyard dishes and grilled meats in a stylish but relaxed setting.
La Ferme Des Trois Capucines
Popular Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and warm chalet style. A reliable choice for traditional alpine dining in resort.
Euro (€)
Tignes is pricier than many French ski towns, with high lodging, dining, and lift-linked travel costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Tignes
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Free
- Day pass
- Free
To the city center
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf -> Tignes Le Lac, Tignes
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- In winter and summer, Tignes shuttle buses are free across the resort; check current timetables on the official Tignes transport page.
- Contactless bank card payment is generally not needed on resort shuttle buses because the service is free.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Tignes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Tignes can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Tignes is $47 (€39) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon to Tignes is 3h 40m to travel the 101 miles (164 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Tignes leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Tignes leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lyon to Tignes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Tignes, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tignes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Tignes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tignes from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Tignes is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Tignes including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Tignes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- AlpyBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Tignes for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tignes are:
- Tignes Ski Resort, a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts offering a variety of slopes and activities
- Lac de Tignes, a picturesque alpine lake ideal for summer activities such as paddleboarding and hiking
- Tignespace, a modern sports and conference center providing facilities for indoor sports and events
- Glacier de la Grande Motte, a stunning glacier accessible by cable car for skiing and panoramic views
- Bike Park Tignes, a well-maintained network of trails for mountain biking enthusiasts of all skill levels.
The best things to do in Tignes include:
- Ice Diving, experience a unique underwater adventure beneath the frozen surface of Tignes Lake
- Mountain Biking, tackle challenging trails and scenic routes suitable for all skill levels
- Hiking, discover breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife on well-marked trails
- Paragliding, soar above the stunning alpine scenery for an unforgettable aerial view
- Rock Climbing, challenge yourself on natural rock formations with routes for various skill levels.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Tignes depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- AlpyBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Tignes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Tignes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- AlpyBus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Tignes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- AlpyBus
- 15€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Tignes. The following conditions apply:
- AlpyBus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Tignes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Tignes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Tignes with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Lyon and Tignes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Tignes among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tignes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and ski lifts. Weather conditions can change rapidly, so staying informed and properly equipped is crucial for safety on the slopes. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Tignes
Most Lyon to Tignes buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf station pair, with some services arriving at Tignes. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tignes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Tignes
Which Lyon station do buses to Tignes leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Tignes leave from Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
BusN734 · 15m · $1
Lyon, Gare PerracheGare Perrache, Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon, Gare Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf
TignesTignes Av. de la Grande Motte, Parking de Grand, Av. de la Grande Motte, 73320
City-centre transport
Getting to Tignes from Tignes city centre
Train8993, 8973, 8977, 8981, 8983, 8987, 8995, 8997 · 8h 57m · $164 · every ~2 min
Re · 10h 44m · $136 · every ~2 min
Ec · 11h 24m · $143
BusFlixBus 405 · 13h 56m · $86
Shuttle9h 39m · $289
9h 40m · $265
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