There are 5 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Aime La Plagnetrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Aime La Plagne to Tignestaxi
5h 58m€88–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the bus from Aime - La Plagne to Tignes - Val Claretbus
7h 4m€21–41Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Tignes165 km
2h 38mDrive 165 km
- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignescar 165 km
2h 38m€29–42Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
3h 56m€50–65
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Tignes - Val Claret via Gare Routiere and Aime - La Plagne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Tignes is 238 km. The road distance is 165 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 58m and costs €85 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, depart from Aéroport station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Tignes.
There are 7722+ hotels available in Tignes.
What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Tignes, France?
You can take a bus from Aéroport to Tignes - Val Claret via Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, Albertville, Aime La Plagne, and Aime - La Plagne in around 7h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Aime La Plagne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Aime La Plagne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aime - La Plagne to Tignes - Val Claret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Tignes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Cosi Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 33 02 75 17
- Website
- cosi-taxi.com
David Taxi Bourg St Maurice
- Phone
- +33 6 47 43 48 50
- Website
- taxi-bourg-saint-maurice73.fr
Snow-Taxi Mylène Digard
- Phone
- +33 6 12 50 24 16
- Website
- snow-taxi.com
Taxi Jack Celair
- Phone
- +33 6 22 23 76 36
- Website
- taxijackcelair.com
Taxi Taxilvie
- Phone
- +33 6 47 47 18 86
- Website
- taxi-bourg-st-maurice.net
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