- Recommended
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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Tignes
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Buses from Grenoble to Tignes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 7h 30m.
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 100 km |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Grenoble to TignesYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Tignes with BlaBlaCar for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
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BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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
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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: Grenoble to Tignes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Tignes can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grenoble to Tignes is £44; 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 Grenoble to Tignes is 7h 30m to travel the 100 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 Grenoble to Tignes leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Grenoble to Tignes leaves at 22:25.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Grenoble to Tignes with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Grenoble to Tignes, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Tignes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Tignes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tignes from Grenoble is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Grenoble to Tignes is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between Grenoble and Tignes.
No, the coach from Grenoble to Tignes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Grenoble to Tignes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Grenoble to Tignes.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Grenoble to Tignes.
No, luggage for the coach from Grenoble to Tignes needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Grenoble to Tignes.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Grenoble to Tignes.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Grenoble to Tignes.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Grenoble to Tignes.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Tignes
Most Grenoble to Tignes buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Tignes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grenoble
Arrival bus stations in Tignes
Which Grenoble station do buses to Tignes leave from?
Buses from Grenoble to Tignes leave from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. The station is 1 km from Grenoble city centre at Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · £4 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · £3
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf
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