The average train between Tarbes and Modane takes 14h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Tarbes 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.
Trains run twice daily between Tarbes and Modane. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tarbes is at 7:44 PM which arrives into Modane at 4:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Toulouse Matabiau and take an average of 14h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Tarbes 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.
No, there is no direct train from Tarbes to Modane. However, there are services departing from Tarbes station and arriving at Modane station via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
Tarbes to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tarbes station.
Tarbes to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Modane station.
Book your Tarbes to Modane train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Tarbes and Modane is 569.5 km. The road distance is 835 km.
You can take a train from Tarbes to Modane via Toulouse Matabiau, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Montmélian in around 11h 10m.