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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Modane takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Modane. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 39m
Duration
205 km
Distance
€40
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Lyon to Modane train times

Trains run twice daily between Lyon and Modane. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 5:23 PM which arrives into Modane at 8:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    train train 2h 32m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lyon to Modane? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lyon to Modane.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 204.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Modane, France?

Trenitalia operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modane 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a day.

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