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How to get fromCologne to Tignesby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Tignes by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train (Eurostar)

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Landrytrain train Thalys
    10h 20m
    €369–605

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 1m
    €70–131

  3. Drive 832.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Tignescar car 832.9 km
    8h 43m
    €130–187

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 39m
    €149–348

  5. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    12h 4m
    €220–665

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Tignes - Val Claretbus bus
    16h 42m
    €105–186

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 40m
    €149–338

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 35m
    €200–455

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FRA - TRN
    3. Drive from Germagnano to Tignescar car
    8h 8m
    €146–414

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    11h 58m
    €223–556

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    4. Drive from Modane to Tignescar car
    9h 15m
    €99–277

Cologne to Tignes by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,161.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Tignes, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Tignes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Landry in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Tignes - Val Claret via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 16h 1m.

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