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

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Modane is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 14h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caen to Modane is to fly and bus and train which takes 6h 58m and costs €120 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Modane?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Modane. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Modane via Paris and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Modane?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Modane. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Modane via Saint-Lazare and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Caen to Modane?

The distance between Caen and Modane is 860 km. The road distance is 847.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Caen to Modane without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €110 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Caen to Modane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Modane bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Caen to Modane train from?

Caen to Modane train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.

Train or bus from Caen to Modane?

The best way to get from Caen to Modane is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 14h 3m.

Where does the Caen to Modane bus arrive?

Caen to Modane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Caen to Modane train arrive?

Caen to Modane train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.

Can I drive from Caen to Modane?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Modane is 848 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Caen to Modane.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Caen to Modane?

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Where can I stay near Modane?

There are 6332+ hotels available in Modane.

Caen to Modane - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Modane by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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 Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain K2+ / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Modanetrain Tgv
7h 10m
€119–291
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus 774 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris to Chambérybus
3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus
14h 3m
€69–125
Drive 847.6 km
1. Drive from Caen to Modanecar 847.6 km
8h 58m
€131–188
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambérybus
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain
6h 58m
€128–392
Train via Lagny-sur-Marne
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain K2+ / ...
2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain Fr
9h 53m
€119–237
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CDG - TRN
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain
9h 17m
€139–360
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain
10h 49m
€147–343

Caen to Modane by train and subway

36Weekly Services

7h 10mAverage Duration

€119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 860 km
Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a train from Caen to Modane via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Modane via Paris, Chambéry, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 14h 3m.

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