There are 4 ways to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane by train (TGV), bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to ModaneFr
6h 11m€62–144Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
9h 1m€37–133Bus
- Take the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoble766 / ...
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modane
7h 21m€41–71Drive 316.7 km
- Drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane316.7 km
3h 27m€49–71
Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane is to train and bus which costs €35 - €140 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane. However, there are services departing from Le Puy-en-Velay and arriving at Modane via Lyon and Grenoble Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane. However, there are services departing from Le Puy En Velay and arriving at Modane via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Le Puy-en-Velay and Modane is 350 km. The road distance is 316.7 km.
The best way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane, including transfers.
Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Le Puy-en-Velay station.
Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Puy En Velay station.
The best way to get from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Le Puy-en-Velay, France and Modane, France?
You can take a train from Le Puy En Velay to Modane via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Grenoble, and Grenoble Gare Routiere in around 7h 21m.
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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 Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Le Puy-en-Velay to Modane.
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