The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Tignes
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€40
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€43
Fastest journey on Sep 05
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 05
24
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 €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Tignes without transferring at least once.
18507 · 8831159:50 AM3h36Lyon Part Dieu1:26 PMAime-la-Plagne€401One-way1 transfer
18517 · 8831332:50 PM3h37Lyon Part Dieu6:27 PMAime-la-Plagne€401One-way1 transfer
18523 · 8831435:50 PM3h36Lyon Part Dieu9:26 PMAime-la-Plagne€401One-way1 transfer
18507 · 8831159:50 AM3h46Lyon Part Dieu1:36 PMLandry station€411One-way1 transfer
18523 · 8831435:50 PM3h46Lyon Part Dieu9:36 PMLandry station€411One-way1 transfer
17978 · 88311712:08 PM3h18Lyon Part Dieu3:26 PMAime-la-Plagne€441One-way1 transfer
17976 · 17520 · 88311510:08 AM3h18Lyon Part Dieu1:26 PMAime-la-Plagne€441One-way2 transfers
17994 · 8831457:08 PM3h18Lyon Part Dieu10:26 PMAime-la-Plagne€441One-way1 transfer
17984 · 8831374:08 PM3h18Lyon Part Dieu7:26 PMAime-la-Plagne€441One-way1 transfer
17972 · 8831058:08 AM3h18Lyon Part Dieu11:26 AMAime-la-Plagne€441One-way1 transfer
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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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - 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 train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tignes trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17972 · 883105 | 8:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 11:45 AM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17972 · 883105 | 8:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 11:26 AM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
17972 · 883105 | 8:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 11:36 AM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
18507 · 883115 | 9:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h36 | 1:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
18507 · 883115 | 9:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h46 | 1:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
18507 · 883115 | 9:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h55 | 1:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17976 · 17520 · 883115 | 10:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 1:36 PM Landry station | 2 transfers | |
17976 · 17520 · 883115 | 10:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 1:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 2 transfers | |
17976 · 17520 · 883115 | 10:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 1:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 2 transfers | |
17978 · 883117 | 12:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 3:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17978 · 883117 | 12:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 3:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
17978 · 883117 | 12:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 3:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
18517 · 883133 | 2:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h46 | 6:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
18517 · 883133 | 2:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 6:27 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
18517 · 883133 | 2:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h55 | 6:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17984 · 883137 | 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 7:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17984 · 883137 | 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 7:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17984 · 883137 | 4:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 7:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
18523 · 883143 | 5:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h46 | 9:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
18523 · 883143 | 5:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h36 | 9:26 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 1 transfer | |
18523 · 883143 | 5:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h55 | 9:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17994 · 883145 | 7:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h28 | 10:36 PM Landry station | 1 transfer | |
17994 · 883145 | 7:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h37 | 10:45 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 1 transfer | |
17994 · 883145 | 7:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 10:26 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 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 8:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Tignes trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Tignes from €25. 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
Most Lyon to Tignes trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tignes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Tignes leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
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