The cheapest and fastest trains from Tignes to Lyon
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tignes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tignes to Lyon will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Tignes to Lyon, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
12:32 PM3h22Tignes3:54 PMLyon€351One-way0 transfers
3:59 PM3h11Tignes7:10 PMLyon€391One-way0 transfers
2:59 PM3h11Tignes6:10 PMLyon€401One-way0 transfers
5:58 PM3h12Tignes9:10 PMLyon€401One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h10Tignes5:10 PMLyon€401One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h10Tignes5:10 PMLyon€401One-way0 transfers
3:59 PM3h11Tignes7:10 PMLyon€391One-way0 transfers
2:59 PM3h11Tignes6:10 PMLyon€401One-way0 transfers
5:58 PM3h12Tignes9:10 PMLyon€401One-way0 transfers
4:58 PM3h12Tignes8:10 PMLyon€411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tignes to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tignes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. 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 bus costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 164 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Tignes to Lyon:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tignes to Lyon costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Live departures
Tignes to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Tignes to Lyon trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
883174 · 17954 | 12:13 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 3h39 | 3:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883174 · 17954 | 12:21 PM Landry station | 3h31 | 3:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883174 · 17954 | 12:32 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 3h20 | 3:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883178 · 17958 | 2:13 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 3h39 | 5:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883178 · 17958 | 2:21 PM Landry station | 3h31 | 5:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883178 · 17958 | 2:32 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 3h20 | 5:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883190 · 17964 | 4:12 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 4h40 | 8:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883190 · 17964 | 4:21 PM Landry station | 4h31 | 8:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883190 · 17964 | 4:32 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 4h20 | 8:52 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883194 · 18570 | 6:13 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice station | 3h57 | 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883194 · 18570 | 6:21 PM Landry station | 3h49 | 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
883194 · 18570 | 6:32 PM Aime-la-Plagne | 3h38 | 10:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tignes to Lyon
Trains from Tignes to Lyon run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 38m.
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Tignes to Lyon trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Tignes and Lyon from €26. 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 Tignes to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tignes to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tignes to Lyon
Most Tignes to Lyon trains use the Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Tignes and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains from Tignes arrive at?
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.
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