The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Tignes
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Tignes will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nice for Tignes on Sun, Mar 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 29 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 14 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sun, Mar 29 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
09:32AM8h25Nice05:57PMTignes$1611One-way0 transfers
05:59PM19h50Nice01:49PMTignes$1801One-way0 transfers
09:32AM8h25Nice05:57PMTignes$1611One-way0 transfers
05:59PM19h50Nice01:49PMTignes$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nice to Tignes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Tignes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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$162 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Tignes train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Tignes trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:32 AM Nice | 8h25 | 5:57 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:59 PM Nice | 19h50 | 1:49 PM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Tignes
Trains from Nice to Tignes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:37, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€82) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 25m |
First train 08:37 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Tignes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Tignes from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nice to Tignes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Tignes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tignes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Tignes
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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