Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Tignes travel guide

Tignes Tourism | Tignes Guide

You're Going to Love Tignes

With a population of 2,385, Tignes is a must-see destination in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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When to visit Tignes

Tignes in July
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tignes in July
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Tignes

Plane

Although Tignes doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 82 km from Tignes. The shortest flight to Tignes from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 48h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Tignes is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 197 km from Tignes. You’ll find branches of Budget and Europcar, among others, in Nice.

Plane

Although Tignes doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chambéry (CMF), which is located 82 km from Tignes. The shortest flight to Tignes from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 48h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Tignes is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 197 km from Tignes. You’ll find branches of Budget and Europcar, among others, in Nice.

Airports near Tignes

LYSLyon-Saint Exupéry
GNBGrenoble
CMFChambéry

Airlines serving Tignes

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,577 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,214 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,471 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,568 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,654 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,211 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,986 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,619 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,484 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,600 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,480 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tignes

Average rates range from around $267 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $711 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tignes

Hiring a car in Tignes

Expect to pay $4.05 per litre in Tignes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $48.50 and $64.66.

Expect to pay $4.05 per litre in Tignes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $48.50 and $64.66.