What is the cheapest way to get from Besançon to Modane?

The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Modane is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Besançon to Modane?

The fastest way to get from Besançon to Modane is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Besançon and Modane?

No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Modane. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Modane via Grenoble Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Besançon and Modane?

No, there is no direct train from Besançon to Modane. However, there are services departing from Besancon Viotte and arriving at Modane via Amberieu En Bugey, Aix Les Bains Le Revard and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Besançon to Modane?

The distance between Besançon and Modane is 369 km. The road distance is 321.7 km.

How do I travel from Besançon to Modane without a car?

The best way to get from Besançon to Modane without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €60 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Besançon to Modane?

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Besançon to Modane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Modane bus from?

Besançon to Modane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Modane train from?

Besançon to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Besancon Viotte station.

Train or bus from Besançon to Modane?

The best way to get from Besançon to Modane is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Besançon to Modane bus arrive?

Besançon to Modane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.

Where does the Besançon to Modane train arrive?

Besançon to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Amberieu En Bugey station.

Can I drive from Besançon to Modane?

Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Modane is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Besançon to Modane.

How do I get a train ticket from Besançon to Modane?

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Where can I stay near Modane?

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Besançon to Modane - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Besançon to Modane by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Amberieu En BugeyTer
2. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Aix Les Bains Le RevardTer
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
6h 58m
€61–169
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportN1759
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to ModaneFr
7h 45m
€34–48
Drive 321.7 km
1. Drive from Besançon to Modane321.7 km
4h 27m
€50–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Grenoble720
2. Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to ModaneAutocar
8h 55m
€44–77

Besançon to Modane by train

21Weekly Trains

6h 58mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 369.1 km
Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Modane via Amberieu En Bugey, Aix Les Bains Le Revard, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Besançon to Modane via Grenoble and Grenoble Gare Routiere in around 8h 55m.

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