Tignes - transfer guide

Transfers between Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Tignes, by bus or taxi, are relatively quick and easy. 

Both the taxi rank and the bus stop are located right outside the train station, so there’s no need to wander.

However, if you have time to kill between arriving at the station and your transfer, Bourg-Saint-Maurice has plenty of amenities, including nearby restaurants and shops. 

Below, you’ll find all the information you need to help you plan and make your transfer.

Taxi transfers: Bourg St Maurice - Tignes

The table below shows the average prices for taxi transfers to Tignes for the 2025/26 season. We compiled these by collecting each company's fares (where available), before finding the mean average. Hence, please bear in mind that real fares will vary by provider, while tending towards the prices listed below.

The main taxi companies providing shuttle services between Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Tignes are as follows:

Bus transfers: Bourg St Maurice - Tignes

Buses depart from a bay right outside Bourg St Maurice station. You walk out of Bourg St Maurice station and the buses are right there.  Bourg St Maurice station has a big hall and waiting room, so you can wait in the warm.   The station has a shop which also sells hot drinks, and there are cafes and restaurants opposite and around the station - so plenty of places to wait, eat and drink if there is a gap between train and bus. 

You can buy bus tickets at a counter at the train station, but it is recommended to buy them in advance online at www.altibus.com which shows timetable information too.

At the moment it doesn't look like the bus company will publish a timetable in English.
Here's the Bourg St Maurice to Tignes winter 2025-26 bus timetable in French.

Altibus contact details and booking
Phone number: +33 4 79 68 32 96
Email address: info@altibus.com
Book tickets: altibus.com
Tickets cost: Adults €12; youth (2 -26) €7.56

Bourg St Maurice station information & restaurants

Bourg St Maurice station has a waiting room, ticket hall where you can buy tickets for buses if you haven't pre-booked.

There's a small shop (open from about 6am) that sells newspapers, magazines and croissants and sandwiches.

The bus station is located right outside the railway station, as is the taxi rank. So you can wait for your transfer bus in the station waiting room or ticket hall.

Just a few metres from the station there are plenty of restaurants, so if you want to have breakfast, lunch or dinner before catching your train then you have lots of decent options.