Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 46 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva International Airport to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva International Airport to Tignes will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from Geneva International Airport to Tignes, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Tignes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a coach costs an average of £43.
Distance: 104 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£43 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £44. The journey takes 3h 34m versus 3h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by AlpyBus, Alpine Fleet, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Tignes coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 Geneva International Airport | 4h05 | 16:05 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Geneva International Airport | 4h50 | 19:50 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Geneva International Airport | 4h50 | 20:50 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Geneva International Airport | 4h15 | 23:15 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Geneva International Airport to Tignes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 20:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 104 km |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 20:45 |
Last bus 21:00 |
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Discover the best of Tignes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tignes trip today.
Village museum presenting the story of old Tignes, submerged by the dam, with local objects and photographs that explain the resort’s unusual past.
Interpretive exhibition space on the dam and the flooded village history. Useful for understanding how modern Tignes was created in the valley.
Seasonal gallery space in the resort hosting temporary visual art displays. A good cultural stop between outdoor activities in Tignes Le Lac.
Main resort centre by the lake with shops, activity areas and easy mountain access. It is the most convenient base for first-time visitors.
Viewpoint and walking area around the lake, ideal for gentle strolls, picnic stops and clear views of the surrounding peaks and resort villages.
Lively high-altitude district known for skiing, summer trails and panoramic views. Popular for its atmosphere and quick access to the glacier sector.
A rich Savoyard gratin of sliced potatoes, reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. A mountain classic well suited to cold Alpine weather.
Melted reblochon scraped over potatoes, cured meats and pickles. Traditional in Savoie and a staple après-ski meal in nearby Alpine resorts.
Melted local cheeses mixed with white wine, usually eaten with bread. A communal Alpine dish popular across Savoie in winter.
Traditional mountain restaurant known for Savoyard specialities such as fondue and tartiflette in a warm chalet-style setting.
Well-known restaurant in Val Claret serving refined French and Savoyard dishes with a polished but relaxed resort atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for crêpes, galettes and comfort food, appreciated for a friendly atmosphere and convenient central location.
Tignes is pricier than many French ski resorts, with high winter lodging, dining and lift-linked transport costs; summer is usually a little cheaper.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf -> Maison de Tignes, Tignes le Lac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva International Airport to Tignes by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tignes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Geneva International Airport to Tignes buses use the Genève, Aéroport to Tignes station pair, with some services arriving at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf. Use this guide to compare Geneva International Airport and Tignes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf is 4 km from Tignes city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf. ATMs are available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf.
Ticket office support is available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf.
Available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf: Basic accessibility for bus boarding.
Tignes, Gare routière is 3 km from Tignes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tignes, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tignes, Gare routière. ATMs are available at Tignes, Gare routière.
Ticket office support is available at Tignes, Gare routière.
Available at Tignes, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tignes, Gare routière: The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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