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Maison de Tignes
Village museum presenting the story of old Tignes, submerged by the dam, with local objects and photographs that explain the resort’s unusual past.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva International Airport to Tignes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£58
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£60
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
4 h 5 m
Buses on 20 Oct
2
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
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 £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 buses from Geneva International Airport to Tignes, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
13:304h25Geneva International Airport17:55Tignes£581One-way0 changes
14:103h45Geneva International Airport17:55Tignes£611One-way0 changes
- 14:103h45Geneva International Airport17:55Tignes£611One-way0 changes
- 13:304h25Geneva International Airport17:55Tignes£581One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva International Airport to Tignes
Switzerland
France
Buses from Geneva International Airport to Tignes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 20:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 104 km |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 20:45 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Geneva International Airport to Tignes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Tignes coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 Geneva International Airport | 3h30 | 17:00 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 15:00 Geneva International Airport | 4h50 | 19:50 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Geneva International Airport | 4h15 | 20:15 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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AlpyBus as well as Infobus offer coaches services from Geneva International Airport to Tignes.
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Bus providers: Infobus, AlpyBus from Geneva International Airport to TignesYou can travel by bus between Geneva International Airport to Tignes with Infobus, AlpyBus for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£56
Infobus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
AlpyBus
About
AlpyBus is a Swiss company providing low-cost shared and private airport transfers to various ski resorts in the Alps, primarily from Geneva Airport and now also Lyon Airport. They offer services to popular destinations like Chamonix Valley, Morzine, Verbier, Val Thorens, and Megève. Known for reliability, punctuality, and friendly service, AlpyBus has been operating for over 12 years. They offer both door-to-door and express line services, utilizing a large fleet of modern vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AlpyBus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest AlpyBus Price
£49
AlpyBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Tignes
Things to do in Tignes
Discover the best of Tignes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tignes trip today.
Espace Histoire du Barrage
Interpretive exhibition space on the dam and the flooded village history. Useful for understanding how modern Tignes was created in the valley.
Galerie d'art de Tignes
Seasonal gallery space in the resort hosting temporary visual art displays. A good cultural stop between outdoor activities in Tignes Le Lac.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
Lac de Tignes
Viewpoint and walking area around the lake, ideal for gentle strolls, picnic stops and clear views of the surrounding peaks and resort villages.
- Recommended
Val Claret
Lively high-altitude district known for skiing, summer trails and panoramic views. Popular for its atmosphere and quick access to the glacier sector.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of sliced potatoes, reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. A mountain classic well suited to cold Alpine weather.
- Gluten-free
La reblochonnade
Melted reblochon scraped over potatoes, cured meats and pickles. Traditional in Savoie and a staple après-ski meal in nearby Alpine resorts.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Melted local cheeses mixed with white wine, usually eaten with bread. A communal Alpine dish popular across Savoie in winter.
La Ferme des Trois Capucines
Traditional mountain restaurant known for Savoyard specialities such as fondue and tartiflette in a warm chalet-style setting.
L'Arti
Well-known restaurant in Val Claret serving refined French and Savoyard dishes with a polished but relaxed resort atmosphere.
La Crêperie Bretonne
Popular casual spot for crêpes, galettes and comfort food, appreciated for a friendly atmosphere and convenient central location.
Euro (€)
Tignes is pricier than many French ski resorts, with high winter lodging, dining and lift-linked transport costs; summer is usually a little cheaper.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Tignes
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf -> Maison de Tignes, Tignes le Lac
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Free shuttle buses run between Val Claret, Le Lac and Lavachet throughout the day; check current circuits and timetables in the official Tignes app or on the resort mobility page.
- The official sources reviewed do not confirm contactless bank card payment on shuttle buses; the resort states these shuttle buses are free.
FAQs: Geneva International Airport to Tignes coach
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva International Airport to Tignes can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva International Airport to Tignes is £59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes is 3h 40m to travel the 104 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes leaves at 20:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Geneva International Airport to Tignes with AlpyBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes, you can count on AlpyBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Tignes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva International Airport and Tignes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a coach between Geneva International Airport and Tignes.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes for coach company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- AlpyBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Geneva International Airport to Tignes depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- AlpyBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company AlpyBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Geneva International Airport to Tignes:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- AlpyBus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Geneva International Airport to Tignes:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- AlpyBus
- 15€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- AlpyBus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes with the following coach company: AlpyBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Geneva International Airport to Tignes with the following coach company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva International Airport and Tignes
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.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Tignes
TignesTignes Av. de la Grande Motte, Parking de Grand, Av. de la Grande Motte, 73320
City-centre transport
Getting to Tignes from Tignes city centre
Train8993, 8973, 8977, 8981, 8983, 8987, 8995, 8997 · 8h 57m · £120 · every ~2 min
Re · 10h 44m · £99 · every ~2 min
Ec · 11h 24m · £105
BusFlixBus 405 · 13h 56m · £63
Shuttle9h 39m · £211
9h 40m · £193
Tignes Val Claret, Route du GolfRte du Golf, 73320 Tignes, France
City-centre transport
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:
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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.
Tignes, Tignes 1800 (Les Boisses)Tignes 1800 Le Kalinda Roundabout,D87B,73320
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