What is the cheapest way to get from Canton of Basel-City to Modane?

The cheapest way to get from Canton of Basel-City to Modane is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canton of Basel-City to Modane?

The fastest way to get from Canton of Basel-City to Modane is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Canton of Basel-City and Modane?

No, there is no direct bus from Canton of Basel-City to Modane. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Modane via Basel SBB, Annecy - Bus Station and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Canton of Basel-City and Modane?

No, there is no direct train from Canton of Basel-City to Modane. However, there are services departing from Basel, Birmannsgasse and arriving at Modane via Basel SBB, Bern, Geneve and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Canton of Basel-City to Modane?

The distance between Canton of Basel-City and Modane is 458 km. The road distance is 399 km.

How do I travel from Canton of Basel-City to Modane without a car?

The best way to get from Canton of Basel-City to Modane without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs €90 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Canton of Basel-City to Modane?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Canton of Basel-City to Modane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canton of Basel-City to Modane bus from?

Canton of Basel-City to Modane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Canton of Basel-City to Modane train from?

Canton of Basel-City to Modane train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Canton of Basel-City to Modane?

The best way to get from Canton of Basel-City to Modane is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs €90 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Canton of Basel-City to Modane bus arrive?

Canton of Basel-City to Modane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.

Where does the Canton of Basel-City to Modane train arrive?

Canton of Basel-City to Modane train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Canton of Basel-City to Modane?

Yes, the driving distance between Canton of Basel-City to Modane is 399 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Canton of Basel-City to Modane.

Where can I stay near Modane?

There are 1580+ hotels available in Modane.

Canton of Basel-City to Modane - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Canton of Basel-City 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 Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
3. Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
8h 55m
€90–215
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecy
2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
9h 35m
€42–126
Drive 399 km
1. Drive from Basel to Modane399 km
5h 8m
€70–101
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecy
2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
9h 38m
€44–70

Canton of Basel-City to Modane by tram and train

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8h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 457.7 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland and Modane, France?

You can take a vehicle from Basel, Birmannsgasse to Modane via Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel SBB, Bern, Geneve, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Modane via Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel SBB, Annecy, Annecy - Bus Station, Chambéry - Bus Station, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 9h 38m.

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