The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Tignes
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 05
1
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tignes will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 buses from Lyon to Tignes, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
3:50 AM2h10Lyon6:00 AMTignes€171One-way0 transfers
3:50 AM2h10Lyon6:00 AMTignes€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 train, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. 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 train costs an average of €38, while a bus costs an average of €44.
Distance: 164 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m 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 |
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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 train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Tignes costing on average €44.
Other travel options to Tignes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
Live departures
Lyon to Tignes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tignes buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:50 AM Lyon | 2h10 | 6:00 AM Tignes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of AlpyBus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Tignes.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Tignes
Buses from Lyon to Tignes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €25 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 164 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 164 km |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus from Lyon to TignesYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Tignes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Tignes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tignes by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tignes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- AlpyBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- AlpyBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- AlpyBus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- AlpyBus
- 15€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- AlpyBus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Tignes
Most Lyon to Tignes buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf station pair, with some services arriving at Tignes. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tignes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Tignes leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Lyon, Gare Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Which Tignes station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf from Tignes city centre
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf is 4 km from Tignes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf bus station facilities and services
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf. ATMs are available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf: Basic accessibility for bus boarding.
Getting to Tignes from Tignes city centre
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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