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How to get fromEdinburgh to Tignesby train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar), car ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tignes by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar), car ferry, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Landrytrain train Ter
    13h 28m
    €461–746

  2. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane EDI - TRN
    2. Drive from Germagnano to Tignescar car
    9h 6m
    €106–259

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus bus
    29h 20m
    €143–238

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tignescar car
    18h 22m
    €428–565

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    9h 18m
    €126–276

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Bourg St Mauricetrain train
    15h 15m
    €589–940

  7. Bus via North St David Street

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tignesbus bus
    32h 15m
    €179–285

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tignescar car
    19h 23m
    €321–519

  9. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussolenotrain train
    4. Drive from Bussoleno to Tignescar car
    9h 47m
    €112–297

Edinburgh to Tignes by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration29h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,734.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 28m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tignes, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tignes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, and Landry in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claret via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 29h 20m.

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