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Calais to Tignes from $81: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Calais, France
to
Tignes, France

How to Get from Calais to Tignes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$81 - Train, busBest price
719 kmDistance
8h 58m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
9h  7m
Estimated price
$221-375
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Bus
Average Duration
15h  55m
Estimated price
$81-134
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Distance: 719 km
Duration: 8h 58m

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19h  5m
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$98-245
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11h  25m
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$156-267
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  19m
Estimated price
$162-2212
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  58m
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$2085-2086
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10h  46m
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10h  7m
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$2089-3710
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10h  58m
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Traveling From Calais to Tignes

The journey from Calais, a bustling port city with rich history and coastal charm, to Tignes, a vibrant alpine resort known for its breathtaking ski slopes and picturesque landscapes, promises a rollercoaster of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tignes

Tignes offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct vibe and attractions.

Tignes-le-Lac
• Easy access to ski lifts and facilities.
• Vibrant atmosphere with shopping and dining options.
Val Claret
• Known for its lively nightlife and après-ski activities.
• Close proximity to the largest ski area in Tignes.
Les Brévières
• Picturesque setting with charming wooden chalets.
• Family-friendly with a quieter, relaxing environment.

Best Times To Visit Tignes's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Tignes's top spots.

Tignes Ski Resort
Early December or mid-April offers quieter slopes and fantastic snow conditions.
Lac de Tignes
Visit in late spring for stunning views without the larger summer crowds.
Tignes Mountain Bike Park
July and early August provide ideal weather and fewer tourists on trails.

Tignes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tignes experiences a typical alpine climate, with cold, snowy winters perfect for skiing and mild summers ideal for hiking. Planning your trip around the seasonal weather patterns can greatly enhance your outdoor activities and overall enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Tignes

Savor the rich flavors of Tartiflette, a hearty potato dish with creamy reblochon cheese, at La Pignatta in Tignes, which brings a comforting alpine twist that contrasts sharply with the lighter seafood dishes commonly found in Calais. The cozy, rustic ambiance combined with the use of local ingredients creates an inviting dining experience that truly captures the essence of the mountains.

Calais - Tignes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Tignes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
1263-1264

Train from Lille-Europe to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
1425-12630

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
1267-767

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Landry

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
1269-1420

Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
1263-1264

Train from Albertville to Bourg St Maurice

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
1422-1423
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Lyon

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
3717-250

Plane from Brussels to Geneva

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
761-762

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Geneva

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
76-3718

Plane from Brussels to Lyon

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
765-760
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Lille to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
1267-2506

Bus from Lille to Annecy

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
2504-3719
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Lille to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
1267-2506

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Tignes - Val Claret

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
767-2507
Shuttle
Website
https://www.bensbus.co.uk/

Shuttle from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lac

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
2501-763

Shuttle from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lac

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
3717-2507

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calais and Tignes is approximately 719.4 km by road. Traveling by train from Calais to Tignes takes about 8 hours and 52 minutes. Another option is to take a train from Calais to Brussels, then fly to Geneva, and finally travel to Tignes, which takes approximately 10 hours and 53 minutes. By car, it would take around 9 hours and 19 minutes to reach Tignes from Calais, while traveling by bus would take approximately 15 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Calais to Tignes is by bus, which costs around €136-€200 and takes approximately 15 hours and 32 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take a train via Lille, which costs around €245-€436 and takes approximately 8 hours and 52 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Calais to Tignes by train range from €250 to €433. Alternatively, if you choose to travel by bus from Tignes to Calais, the prices vary from €136 to €194.
To travel from Calais to Tignes without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance is approximately 1001.0 km, and the journey takes around 9 hours and 19 minutes. However, it's worth considering the cost of fuel and toll fees, which can range from €154 to €236.
The most convenient way to travel from Calais to Tignes without a car is by train. You can take a train from Calais to Tignes via Lille, which takes approximately 8 hours and 52 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from €245 to €436.
The flight from Lille Lesquin Airport to Lyon Airport is the quickest option to travel between Calais and Tignes taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. However, it's important to note that Tignes does not have its own airport, so travelers would still need to arrange for ground transportation to reach Tignes from Lyon.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Tignes. With over 7,114 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Tignes start at €112 per night.