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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 trains from Brussels to Tignes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£157
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£215
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
7 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
8 h 17 m
Trains on 04 Oct
5
Distance
625 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Tignes will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.
Fast trains
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 5 trains from Brussels to Tignes, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 53 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.
9:068h51Brussels17:57Tignes£1571One-way0 changes- 8:068h51Brussels16:57Tignes£1721One-way0 changes
- 6:058h53Brussels14:58Tignes£1751One-way0 changes
9:137h34Brussels16:47Tignes£2401One-way0 changes- 8:117h17Brussels15:28Tignes£3291One-way0 changes
- 8:117h17Brussels15:28Tignes£3291One-way0 changes
- 9:137h34Brussels16:47Tignes£2401One-way0 changes
- 9:068h51Brussels17:57Tignes£1571One-way0 changes
- 8:068h51Brussels16:57Tignes£1721One-way0 changes
- 6:058h53Brussels14:58Tignes£1751One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Tignes
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Tignes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £116 but you can travel from only £43 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 6h 1m.
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
Flight from £43
Distance 625 km |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £116 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 4:17 |
Last train 15:48 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Flight from £43
Live departures
Brussels to Tignes train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Tignes trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:07 Brussels | 7h51 | 18:58 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:07 Brussels | 7h51 | 19:58 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:04 Brussels | 7h57 | 22:01 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
| 6:05 Brussels | 8h53 | 14:58 Tignes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to Tignes trainsSNCF, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Tignes from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£116
Eurostar frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£141
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest SNCF Price
£127
SNCF frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Brussels to Tignes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Tignes by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tignes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Tignes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £116, while the average price tends to be around £174.
The train journey from Brussels to Tignes covers a distance of 625 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Tignes is 625 km.
The first train from Brussels to Tignes leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Brussels to Tignes departs at 15:48.
Trains from Brussels to Tignes run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels to Tignes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Tignes. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Tignes.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Tignes is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Aime-la-Plagne.
Booking trains from Brussels to Tignes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels to Tignes offers picturesque views, particularly as it traverses the scenic French countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Tignes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Tignes
Most Brussels to Tignes trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Landry station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Tignes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Tignes
Which Brussels station do trains to Tignes leave from?
Trains from Brussels to Tignes leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.89
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.89
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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