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Chambery to Tignes from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Chambery, France
to
Tignes, France

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

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$15 by busBest price
85 milesDistance
1h 39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chambery to Tignes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$95-180
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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$15-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 85 miles
Duration: 1h 39m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$23-35

Traveling From Chambery to Tignes

Embarking on the journey from Chambery to Tignes offers a fascinating contrast between the charming, historic atmosphere of Chambery and the vibrant, adrenaline-fueled energy of Tignes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tignes

Tignes features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Tignes Le Lac
• Central location with stunning lake views
• Great access to ski lifts and amenities
Tignes Val Claret
• Lively atmosphere with numerous bars and restaurants
• Excellent for skiing, close to the glacier
Les Brevieres
• Charming mountain village vibe and quieter setting
• Access to trails for hiking and biking

Best Times To Visit Tignes's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Tignes's attractions.

Tignes Ski Resort
Early mornings during weekdays are ideal for avoiding crowds and enjoying fresh powder.
Lacs de Tignes
Late spring or early fall offers fewer visitors and stunning natural scenery.
Tignes' Leisure Centre
Visiting mid-afternoon during the week allows for a quieter and more relaxed atmosphere.

Tignes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tignes experiences a cold alpine climate with snowy winters perfect for skiing and mild summers great for hiking. Understanding the seasonal variations can significantly enhance your travel experience, as winter offers thrilling ski conditions while summer boasts breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Tignes

For a delightful contrast to Chambery's traditional Savoyard cuisine, try the innovative alpine dishes at La Table de l'Ours, where locally sourced ingredients transform into culinary art. The vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors reflect Tignes' adventurous spirit, making each meal a unique experience that captures the essence of the mountains.

Chambery - Tignes operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Landry

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$18-40

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Landry

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$26-40

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Landry

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$35-80
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Chambéry to Tignes - Val Claret

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$15-22

Chambery to Tignes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chambery and Tignes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting from Chambery, your journey to Tignes spans a picturesque 133.6 km, promising a scenic drive through the French countryside. 💰 For a budget-friendly trip, the cost of traveling by car from Chambery to Tignes ranges between €21 to €32, offering flexibility to suit various travel budgets. 🏔️ Arriving in Tignes after approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes of driving, you'll be greeted by the stunning alpine landscapes and endless possibilities for outdoor adventures.
Average price
€21 - €32
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Chambery to Tignes, spanning 2 hours and 26 minutes. 💰 Prices for the train ride from Chambery to Tignes range from €90 to €164, offering flexibility for travelers with different budgets. 🚌 For a combined train and bus route to Tignes, there's an option that takes about 3 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of 96.0 km. Step onto the bus towards Tignes - Val Claret for a seamless journey with BlaBlaBus, enhancing your travel experience from Chambery to Tignes.
🚌 The direct bus from Chambéry to Tignes - Val Claret operates four times a week, mainly on Fridays and Saturdays, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. 🗺️ The route covers a distance of 96.0 km, taking passengers through scenic landscapes from Chambéry to Tignes, making it a convenient and efficient way to reach the popular destination. 💰 Prices for the bus service between Tignes and Chambéry range from €14 to €20, providing travelers with an affordable option for transportation to enjoy their journey through the French countryside.
Departure Point
Chambéry station
Arrival Point
Tignes - Val Claret station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus tickets in advance through BlaBlaCar Bus or other alternative operators like FlixBus to secure the best rates and ensure availability, especially since the services only run four times a week. Visit BlaBlaCar Bus for booking options.
• Arrive at Chambéry Station at least 30 minutes before departure to navigate the ticket verification process and to find your bus platform without rush, which can be especially important on busy travel days.
• Upon arrival at Tignes - Val Claret station, check out the local dining options like Le Panoramic or L'Oyser, which are conveniently close and offer great meals to refuel after your journey; also, keep an eye on the bus schedules if you plan on moving to different parts of Tignes, as local transport can be limited during off-peak times.