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Lyon to Tignes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Tignes

Showing times and prices for 19 Jan

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Tignes will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from Lyon to Tignes you need to make at least one change.

TER18517 · 883133
14:503h37
Lyon Part Dieu
18:27Aime-la-Plagne
£371One-way
1 change
TER18517 · 883133
14:503h46
Lyon Part Dieu
18:36Landry station
£381One-way
1 change
TER18517 · 883133
14:503h55
Lyon Part Dieu
18:45Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
£391One-way
1 change
TER18507+TGV INOUI6429
09:503h17
Lyon Part Dieu
13:07Aime-la-Plagne
£401One-way
1 change
TER17990 · 883143
18:083h18
Lyon Part Dieu
21:26Aime-la-Plagne
£411One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lyon to Tignes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Tignes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. 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 coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 164 km

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Coach

£31

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lyon to Tignes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tignes trains for today, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional883225
On time
12:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h08
15:58 Aime-la-Plagne		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883225
On time
12:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h18
16:08 Landry station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883225
On time
12:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h28
16:18 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883237
On time
14:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h07
17:57 Aime-la-Plagne		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883237
On time
14:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h28
18:18 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883237
On time
14:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h17
18:07 Landry station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional883433 · 883241
On time
15:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h37
19:27 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional883433 · 883241
On time
15:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h27
19:17 Landry station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional883433 · 883241
On time
15:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h17
19:07 Aime-la-Plagne		1 change
sncf-ter-regional18525 · 883245
On time
17:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h56
21:46 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional18525 · 883245
On time
17:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h34
21:24 Aime-la-Plagne		1 change
sncf-ter-regional18525 · 883245
On time
17:50 Lyon Part Dieu
3h44
21:34 Landry station		1 change
sncf-ter-regional17994 · 17544 · 883245
On time
18:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h26
21:34 Landry station		2 changes
sncf-ter-regional17994 · 17544 · 883245
On time
18:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h16
21:24 Aime-la-Plagne		2 changes
sncf-ter-regional17994 · 17544 · 883245
On time
18:08 Lyon Part Dieu
3h38
21:46 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Tignes

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Trains from Lyon to Tignes run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
Coach from £21
Distance
164 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
05:13
Last train
20:50
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
Coach from £21

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Lyon to Tignes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Tignes from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF TER frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£52
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

FAQs: Lyon to Tignes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Tignes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Lyon to Tignes covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Tignes is 164 km.
The first train from Lyon to Tignes leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Lyon to Tignes departs at 20:50.
Trains from Lyon to Tignes run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Tignes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Tignes. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
To get from Lyon to Tignes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Tignes.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Tignes is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Landry station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tignes is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Lyon 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 Lyon to Tignes offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the Rhône-Alpes region, featuring stunning landscapes of mountains, valleys, and rivers, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Lyon to Tignes is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 18m. However, with 24 trains per day, there are frequent travel options available over a distance of 164 km.
In Tignes, you can explore a variety of activities such as ice diving beneath the frozen surface of Tignes Lake, mountain biking on challenging trails, and hiking to discover breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Paragliding offers an unforgettable aerial view of the stunning alpine scenery, while rock climbing provides routes for various skill levels. Notable sights include Tignes Ski Resort, Lac de Tignes, Tignespace, Glacier de la Grande Motte, and Bike Park Tignes, each offering unique experiences from winter sports to panoramic views and modern facilities.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Tignes is ideal to enjoy skiing, explore the local area, and experience the après-ski scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Tignes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Tignes

Lyon
Tignes
Lyon Part DieuWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-MacéWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Jean Moulin
  • Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Lyon Centre
  • Hotel des Facultés
  • Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tramway: Line T2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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