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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 an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Tignes:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Tignes costing on average $51.
Other travel options to Tignes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 4h 13m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Tignes
How to get from Lyon to Tignes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Tignes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3:25 AM4h05Lyon7:30 AMTignes$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:25 AM4h05Lyon7:30 AMTignes$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11:20 AM3h40Lyon3:00 PMTignes$481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:25 AM4h05Lyon6:30 AMTignes$441One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM4h05Lyon1:20 PMTignes$471One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Tignes:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Tignes costing on average $51.
Other travel options to Tignes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Tignes as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Tignes by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Tignes by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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