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 €80 - €160 and takes 16h 13m.

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 7h 2m and costs €150 - €420.

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 Gare Routière and arriving at Modane via Le Havre and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.

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 9m.

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 via Paris which takes 7h 9m and costs €95 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 9m 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 Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Gare Routière 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 via Paris which takes 7h 9m and costs €95 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 16h 13m.

Where does the Caen to Modane bus arrive?

Caen to Modane bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Gare Routière 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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Where can I stay near Modane?

There are 6688+ hotels available in Modane.

Caen to Modane - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Caen to Modane by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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 via Paris
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 9m
€96–238
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 122 / ...
2. Take the bus from Le Havre to Chambérybus
3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus
16h 13m
€80–151
Drive 847.6 km
1. Drive from Caen to Modanecar 847.6 km
8h 58m
€131–189
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
7h 2m
€159–411
Train
1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain K39
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Modanetrain Tgv
9h 6m
€118–328
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 122 / ...
2. Take the train from Le Havre to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus
11h 25m
€85–231
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambérybus
4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain
9h 14m
€154–418
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 15m
€147–402

Caen to Modane by train and subway

31Weekly Services

7h 9mAverage Duration

€96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 859.9 km
Duration: 7h 9m

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 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Modane via Le Havre, Chambéry, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 16h 13m.

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