The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Tignes
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lyon for Tignes on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.






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 bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 164 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€34 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Tignes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tignes trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17972 · 883105 | On time 7:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 10:26 AM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
17972 · 883105 | On time 7:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 10:36 AM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17972 · 883105 | On time 7:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 10:45 AM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
18507 · 883115 | On time 8:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h36 | 12:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
18507 · 883115 | On time 8:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h46 | 12:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
18507 · 883115 | On time 8:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h55 | 12:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17978 · 883117 | On time 11:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 2:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17978 · 883117 | On time 11:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 2:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17978 · 883117 | On time 11:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 2:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
17982 · 883125 | On time 1:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 4:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17982 · 883125 | On time 1:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 4:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17982 · 883125 | On time 1:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 4:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
18517 · 883133 | On time 1:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h46 | 5:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
18517 · 883133 | On time 1:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h55 | 5:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
18517 · 883133 | On time 1:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h36 | 5:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
17984 · 883137 | On time 3:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 6:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17984 · 883137 | On time 3:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 6:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17984 · 883137 | On time 3:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 6:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
17988 · 883141 | On time 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 7:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17988 · 883141 | On time 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 7:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17988 · 883141 | On time 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 7:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
17990 · 883143 | On time 5:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 8:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
17990 · 883143 | On time 5:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 8:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17990 · 883143 | On time 5:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 8:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17994 · 883145 | On time 6:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 9:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17994 · 883145 | On time 6:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 9:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17994 · 883145 | On time 6:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 9:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Tignes
Trains from Lyon to Tignes run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 20:50 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Tignes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Tignes from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Tignes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tignes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tignes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Tignes
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
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