Below is information on traveling to Tignes | Flying  | Transfers | En Route Stopovers | Driving | Eurostar |

Flying: The main airports used to get to Tignes are Geneva & Lyon. However the closest airport is Chambery and we can recommend Snowjet who fly there. Ryan air also fly to Grenoble. Click on the Airline logos to view their web site fly to Chambery from Bristol, Gatwick, Stanstead and Manchester

Hold your mouse pointer over the airline logo to see where each airline flies.

 fly to Geneva from Heathrow, Gatwick  and to Lyon from Heathrow and Grenoble from Gatwick fly to Lyon from Stanstead , Geneva from Luton, Gatwick, Birmingham,  Glasgow, Liverpool, Stanstead, Edinburgh, Belfast, Newcastle, Bristol, Doncaster, Bournemouth , East Midlands & to Grenoble from Gatwick, Luton, Bristol, Bournemouth & Birmingham fly to Grenoble from East Midlands, Glasgow, Liverpol, Dublin & London Stanstead. fly to Geneva  & Chambery from Birminham, Exeter, Norwich, Southampton  &  Newquay+ Isle of Man to Geneva Only to Geneva from Cardiff, Birmingham, Manchester & East Midlands fly to Geneva & Chambery from Leeds Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle & Edinburgh and to Geneva from Manchester & Leeds Bradford.

You can also try www.skyscanner.net a great way to compare low cost carriers

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Transfers: We run 2 VW transporters ourselves and also work closely with a company called 'The Cool Bus' who run 8 VW transporter vehicles. Book early to avoid disappointment (especially Sat). The prices are door to door return prices from the airport to the resort & back to the airport. 

10 % Discount for transfers Monday to Friday
& 5% Discount on Sunday bookings

Saturday Prices

8 Pers

7 Pers

6 Pers

5 Pers

Up to 4 Pers

Geneva

736€
£588

714€
£571

660€

£528

620€
£496

592€

£474

Lyon

864€

£692

840€

£672

780€

£624

730€

£584

696€

£556

Grenoble

896€

£717

868€

£695

804€

£643

750€

£600

712€

£570

Chambery

672€

£538

644€
£515

600€
£480

570€
£456

536€
£429

If you are interested in an Airport Transfer please fill in the following form & you will be contacted shortly (leave the box blank if you do not yet know all of the information)

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Helicopter Transfers 

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Car Hire: You can find links  for car hire companies on the Airline Web sites. Or click on the logo for www.holidayautos.co.uk  to check prices.  

Bear in Mind: If you hire a car you will also have to hire snow chains (£20ish) and to park the car in Tignes will cost £40+ (there are some free car parks - a bus ride away), plus you will have petrol costs (£40+).

Bus: Book the bus in advance and also checking time tables carefully as the last bus may leave after your plane arrives. You may find it easier to call them as their web sites are rarely up to date.

alpski-bus.com 
Geneva to Tignes.

Satobus 
Lyon  to Tignes.

www.altibus.com Chambery to Tignes on Saturdays only

http://www.agbus.fr Grenoble to
Bourg-St-Maurice

http://www.autocars-martin.com
Bourg St Maurice
to Tignes

Train: You can get yourself from most places to Bourg St Maurice if you are prepared to put in the effort click on the logo for www.sncf.fr SNCF

 
En Route Stopovers - There is a Ibis Hotel in Moutiers, which is en route to Tignes, this would leave you a journey of approximately an hour to Tignes. A very handy place to stopover if you're planning to arrive in advance your stay in Tignes. ibis Accor hotels


Driving: This normally works out to be the cheapest option. Some people drive all the way in one day, however a stop over in somewhere like Dijon, Lyon  or Chambery breaks up the journey nicely. We have put together an access map of the basic route that most people use to drive down to Tignes from Calais. Click on the ferry logos to check prices & availability.

Car Parks: There is plenty of space in Free Parking Areas at les Boisses and les Brιviθres, however you can pay for convenient underground parking. You can book parking online at www.tignes.net. 1 weeks parking is 69€. 

 

 

www.drive-alive.com

access map

 

 

Eurostar: The Train is a very good way of getting to Tignes, although getting cheap deals is very difficult. The Train leaves from Waterloo or Ashford and arrives at Bourg St Maurice . From here you can get a taxi to take you the last 20 miles up to Tignes. You can get a Taxi from the station or book in advance  - see  http://www.taxitignes.com 

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