Tignes to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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Overview: Bus from Tignes to Lyon

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Buses from Tignes to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 164 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
164 km
Average bus duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
2:45
Last bus
23:00
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 days
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

Why should you book Tignes to Lyon coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Tignes to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tignes to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Tignes to Lyon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tignes to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Tignes to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Tignes to Lyon.

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Tignes to LyonYou can travel by bus between Tignes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£48
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.

  • Recommended

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.

Best day trips from Lyon by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Lyon are Grenoble, Saint-Étienne, Annecy, Chambéry and Clermont-Ferrand. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Lyon on Omio.

A view of Grenoble

Day trip from Lyon to Grenoble by bus

Why visit Grenoble for the day?

Grenoble is an Alpine city known for its universities, research centres and lively student life. Set between three mountain ranges, it combines a compact old town with a practical, outdoors-focused character.

How to get from Lyon to Grenoble by bus?

There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of Saint-Étienne

Day trip from Lyon to Saint-Étienne by bus

Why visit Saint-Étienne for the day?

Saint-Étienne is known for its industrial heritage, design scene and deep football culture. Former mining and manufacturing districts sit alongside student life, modern cultural venues and quick access to the Pilat countryside.

How to get from Lyon to Saint-Étienne by bus?

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:24, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 45m.

A view of Annecy

Day trip from Lyon to Annecy by bus

Why visit Annecy for the day?

Annecy is known for its old town, winding canals and the deep blue waters of Lake Annecy. With Alpine scenery framing medieval streets, it feels both elegant and relaxed.

How to get from Lyon to Annecy by bus?

There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 1h 35m.

A view of Chambéry

Day trip from Lyon to Chambéry by bus

Why visit Chambéry for the day?

Chambéry is a historic Savoyard city with an elegant old town and a strong Alpine character. It is best known for the Fontaine des Éléphants, the Château des Ducs de Savoie and its links to the House of Savoy.

How to get from Lyon to Chambéry by bus?

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 1h 20m.

A view of Clermont-Ferrand

Day trip from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand by bus

Why visit Clermont-Ferrand for the day?

Clermont-Ferrand is known for its black volcanic-stone cathedral, Michelin heritage and setting by the Chaîne des Puys. Its old streets and lively student atmosphere give the city a practical, grounded character.

How to get from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand by bus?

There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 1h 55m.

FAQs: Tignes to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tignes to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tignes to Lyon can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tignes to Lyon is £37; 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 Tignes to Lyon is 4h 5m to travel the 164 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 Tignes to Lyon leaves at 2:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tignes to Lyon leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Tignes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tignes to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tignes and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Tignes , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your route in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tignes and Lyon including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tignes to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tignes to Lyon for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tignes to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Tignes to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tignes to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tignes to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tignes to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tignes to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tignes to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tignes to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tignes and Lyon

Most Tignes to Lyon buses use the Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). Use this guide to compare Tignes and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tignes
Arrival bus stations in Lyon

Which Tignes station do buses to Lyon leave from?

Buses from Tignes to Lyon leave from Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf. The station is 5 km from Tignes city centre at Rte du Golf, 73320 Tignes, France.
Tignes Val Claret, Route du GolfRte du Golf, 73320 Tignes, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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