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Compare coach and train for Tignes to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tignes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a coach costs an average of £27.
Distance: 164 km
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£39 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Tignes to Lyon by coach or train
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Why should you book Tignes to Lyon coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as AlpyBus or 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 AlpyBus or 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 AlpyBus or 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tignes to Lyon
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Buses from Tignes to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £26 by train.
There are 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £26
Distance 164 km |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £26
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, AlpyBus, FlixBus from Tignes to LyonYou can travel by bus between Tignes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, AlpyBus, FlixBus for as low as £26. 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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£28
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 Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£27
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£52
AlpyBus frequency
8 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
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."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Tignes to Lyon can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tignes to Lyon is £39; 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 5 direct coaches a day from Tignes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, AlpyBus, 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, BlaBlaCar, AlpyBus, 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.
A trip to Lyon from Tignes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tignes to Lyon is February.
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.
- AlpyBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- AlpyBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
- 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, AlpyBus, 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.
- AlpyBus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- 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.
- AlpyBus
- 15€ per additional bag.
- 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:
- AlpyBus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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, AlpyBus, 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
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Lyon
The major coach station for departures in Tignes is Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf for your trip from Tignes to Lyon.
Tignes Val Claret, Route du Golf
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Tignes
The major coach station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) for your trip to Lyon from Tignes.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Gare Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de Verdun RambaudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
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