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How to get fromGeneva to Modaneby bus, train, car or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Modane by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Chambérybus bus 739 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter / ...
    4h 12m
    €16–122

  2. Bus, train via Annecy

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus bus 739 / ...
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter
    4h 42m
    €26–132

  3. Drive 170.2 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Modanecar car 170.2 km
    2h 14m
    €29–42

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Chambérybus bus 739 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus bus Autocar
    4h 28m
    €24–46

  5. Bus, train via Annecy #2

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routièrebus bus 272
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Montméliantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Montmélian to Modanetrain train Ter
    5h 43m
    €40–44

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter
    5h 49m
    €44–145

Geneva to Modane by bus and train

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Modane, France?

You can take a bus from Geneva to Modane via Chambéry and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Modane via Annemasse, Annecy, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 5h 49m.

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