There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Tignes by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, shuttle, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Landrytrain
15h 12m€599–965Fly Glasgow Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane GLA - TRN
- Drive from Germagnano to Tignescar
10h 26m€91–318Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus
30h 35m€131–253Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tignescar
18h 15m€414–544Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EDI - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
9h 42m€124–267Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Bourg St Mauricetrain
16h 5m€505–905Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tignesbus
31h 5m€167–276Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Tignescar
19h 16m€308–499Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane EDI - TRN
- Drive from Germagnano to Tignescar
9h 30m€106–285Fly Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GLA - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac
9h 8m€134–300Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, drive
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane EDI - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
- Drive from Modane to Tignescar
10h 21m€117–296
Glasgow to Tignes by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Tignes is to bus and fly and drive which costs €100 - €290 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Tignes is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 8m and costs €130 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Tignes - Val Claret via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Tignes. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Landry via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
The distance between Glasgow and Tignes is 1837 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Tignes without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 15h 12m and costs €600 - €1000.
It takes approximately 15h 12m to get from Glasgow to Tignes, including transfers.
Glasgow to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Tignes train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Tignes is to train via Edinburgh which takes 15h 12m and costs €600 - €1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 30h 35m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Tignes, France?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Tignes via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Landry in around 15h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claret via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 30h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tignes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Tignes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Tignes is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 6:05 PM in Glasgow and 7:05 PM in Tignes.
Glasgow to Tignes train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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