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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tignes to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tignes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tignes to Lyon will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Tignes for Lyon on Tue, Jan 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
05:50PM2h40
Tignes
08:30PMLyon
$161One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:30PM2h00
Tignes
03:30PMLyon
$181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00PM3h30
Tignes
09:30PMLyon
$191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:00AM2h20
Tignes
10:20AMLyon
$191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:50PM2h30
Tignes
07:20PMLyon
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Tignes to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tignes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Train

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Tignes to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$38

Live departures

Tignes to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tignes to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
blablacar7:00 AM Tignes
2h20
9:20 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
blablacar12:30 PM Tignes
2h00
2:30 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
blablacar3:50 PM Tignes
2h30
6:20 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
blablacar4:50 PM Tignes
2h40
7:30 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
blablacar5:00 PM Tignes
3h30
8:30 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tignes to Lyon

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Buses from Tignes to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 4h 10m.

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
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
20:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Tignes to Lyon start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 5 daily trains from Tignes to Lyon with 5 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 10m but the average duration is 3h 55m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Tignes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, and AlpyBus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
  • First train typically departs at 02:45 AM and the last at 08:45 PM
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 from Tignes to LyonYou can travel by bus between Tignes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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
$71 (€57)
AlpyBus frequency
9 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.
Learn more about AlpyBus

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

FAQs: Bus from Tignes to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tignes to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tignes to Lyon can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tignes to Lyon is $46 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Tignes and Lyon is on average 4 h 10 min   for the 102 mile (164 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Tignes to Lyon by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tignes to Lyon leaves at 10: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tignes to Lyon leaves at 7: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tignes to Lyon without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus. There are 5 direct buses from Tignes to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Tignes to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or AlpyBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Lyon from Tignes as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf, which is located around 4.3 miles (6.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Lyon from Tignes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tignes to Lyon by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel between Tignes and Lyon 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tignes to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • AlpyBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tignes to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
  • Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
  • Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
  • Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
  • Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
  • Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
  • Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
  • Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
  • Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and AlpyBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tignes to Lyon depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tignes to Lyon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tignes to Lyon.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tignes to Lyon:
    • 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.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tignes to Lyon:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • AlpyBus
      • 15€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tignes to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
    • AlpyBus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tignes to Lyon with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and AlpyBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tignes to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tignes to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Tignes to Lyon

    Tignes
    Lyon
    The major bus station for departures in Tignes is Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf for your trip from Tignes to Lyon.
    Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf
    information
    Tignes, D87B (Parking Nord)
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    Tignes, Tignes 1800 (Les Boisses)
    information
    address
    Address
    Tignes 1800 Le Kalinda Roundabout,D87B,73320

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