There are 4 ways to get from Alès to Modane by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the train from Montmélian to Modanetrain Ter
6h€66–135Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus
9h 18m€50–81Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus E13
- Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Grenoble Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus
9h 9m€55–83Drive 371 km
- Drive from Alès to Modanecar 371 km
4h€60–86
Alès to Modane by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Modane is to train and bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Modane is to drive which takes 4h and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Modane. However, there are services departing from Gare Routiere and arriving at Modane via Aubenas Gare Routiere and Grenoble Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Modane. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Modane via Nimes, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Montmélian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Alès and Modane is 437 km. The road distance is 371 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Modane without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Alès to Modane, including transfers.
Alès to Modane bus services, operated by Cars Région Ardèche, depart from Gare Routiere station.
Alès to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Modane is to train which takes 6h and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Modane, France?
You can take a train from Ales to Modane via Nimes, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Montmélian in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routiere to Modane via Aubenas Gare Routiere and Grenoble Gare Routiere in around 9h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montmélian to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
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Booking & Getting There
Alès to Modane bus services, operated by Cars Région Ardèche, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Alès to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Modane is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Alès to Modane.
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