There are 3 ways to get from Grenoble to Bessans by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Mairie - La Postebus S53
4h 20m€30–43Drive 167.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Grenoble to Bessanscar 167.7 km
1h 52m€26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the train from Montmélian to Modanetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Mairie - La Postebus S53
4h 58m€28–64
Grenoble to Bessans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Bessans is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Bessans is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble to Bessans. However, there are services departing from Grenoble Gare Routiere and arriving at Mairie - La Poste via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Grenoble and Bessans is 180 km. The road distance is 167.7 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Bessans without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Grenoble to Bessans, including transfers.
Grenoble to Bessans bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Grenoble Gare Routiere station.
Grenoble to Bessans bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Modane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Bessans is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Grenoble to Bessans.
There are 3059+ hotels available in Bessans.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Bessans, France?
You can take a bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Mairie - La Poste via Modane and Gare Routière in around 4h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Grenoble to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- €14–20
Train from Montmélian to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Mairie - La Poste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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