Travel
For the benefit of our guests, return travel from the UK to resort is not included in a White Horizons holiday. We recognise that by giving you the freedom to customise your travel arrangements from the many travel options available, you will benefit from the value and flexibilty on offer. We have sourced travel information to help you make the arrangements that suit you best. Please bear in mind that chalet check in on the day of your arrival is from 16.00 hrs. Check out on the day of your departure is 10.00 hrs. Do not hesitate to contact us for any further advice on travelling from the UK. Please note: The evening meal on your arrival day will be served no later than 9pm.
 
 
Air Travel
You can fly from the UK to a number of French or Swiss airports within easy reach of Tignes, approximate transfer times are as follows:
 
Geneva 2hrs 30 mins
Lyon 2hrs 30 mins
Grenoble 2hrs 20 mins
St Etienne 3hrs
Chambery 1hr 40 mins
  
Take a look at the airline websites below for the best deals. If you are travelling with skis or snowboards, remember to check the airline conditions of ski carriage.
 
britishairways.com
easyjet.com
bmibaby.com
flybe.com
ryanair.com
jet2.com
swiss.com
 
Airport to Resort
To travel from the airport to either resort, you can book a private transfer, take the bus or hire a car. The most reasonable method of travel will depend on the number of people in your group. We recommend you compare the options and make reservations well in advance:
 
Private Transfer

alp-line.com
holidaytaxis.com
 

 
Buses
Buses from Geneva Airport
www.alpski-bus.com

Buses from Chambery Airport
www.transavoie.com

Buses from Lyon Airport
www.altibus.com


Car hire
holidayautos.co.uk
hertz.com

Rail travel
Bourg St Maurice Station is only 35 minutes drive from Tignes Les Brevieres.
eurostar.com
voyages-sncf.com
raileurope.co.uk

Self Drive
Tignes is approximately 9 hours from Calais. When planning your journey, remember to take into account motorway tolls, approximately £50 each way.

Chalet Alistelle has 2 private parking spaces. Tignes Les Brévières also has plenty of free parking for guests driving to Chalet Le Loup.

For step by step directions to either resort from Calais please use the links in the route planners section (below).

How to drive to: Tignes Les Brévières
(Chalet Alistelle & Chalet Le Loup)
Tignes Les Brévières is signed right off the D902. To find Chalet Alistelle, on entering the village, take the left hand turn immediately after you see the tabac on your right. Chalet Alistelle is the 3rd chalet on the left after the bend. To find Chalet Le Loup, carry straight on through the village, past the 'Sport 2000' Ski hire shop on your right. The chalet is situated above the second 'Sport 2000' shop on your right, opposite the Post Office and the ESF Ski School.

How to drive to: Tignes Le Lac
(Chalet Grande Tourne)
From Bourg St Maurice continue on the D902 following signs for Tignes. Carry on through Tignes Les Boisses. On entering Tignes Le Lac you will reach a roundabout - take the first right here. Follow the road through the tunnel and continue past a number of shops and restaurants. When the road splits, keep right. Residence Grande Tourne is approximately 75 metres ahead on the right hand side. Here you can drop off your luggage at the Chalet before parking your car.

In Tignes Le Lac it is compulsory to use the resort car parks. It is advisable to pre-book car parking at www.tignes.net

Route planners
rac.co.uk
theaa.com
 
Channel crossings
channeltunnel.co.uk
poferries.com
ferries.co.uk
hoverspeed.co.uk
seafrance.com
stena.com
brittany-ferries.com