What is the cheapest way to get from Les Houches to Modane?

The cheapest way to get from Les Houches to Modane is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Les Houches to Modane?

The fastest way to get from Les Houches to Modane is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Les Houches and Modane?

No, there is no direct train from Les Houches to Modane. However, there are services departing from Les Houches and arriving at Modane via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Les Houches to Modane?

The distance between Les Houches and Modane is 252 km. The road distance is 147.7 km.

How do I travel from Les Houches to Modane without a car?

The best way to get from Les Houches to Modane without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 55m and costs €21 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Les Houches to Modane?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Les Houches to Modane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Les Houches to Modane bus from?

Les Houches to Modane bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.

Where do I catch the Les Houches to Modane train from?

Les Houches to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.

Train or bus from Les Houches to Modane?

The best way to get from Les Houches to Modane is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Les Houches to Modane bus arrive?

Les Houches to Modane bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.

Where does the Les Houches to Modane train arrive?

Les Houches to Modane train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.

Can I drive from Les Houches to Modane?

Yes, the driving distance between Les Houches to Modane is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Les Houches to Modane.

How do I get a train ticket from Les Houches to Modane?

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Where can I stay near Modane?

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Les Houches to Modane - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Les Houches and Modane?

No, there is no direct bus from Les Houches to Modane. However, there are services departing from Mairie and arriving at Modane via Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), Annecy - Bus Station and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

There are 5 ways to get from Les Houches to Modane by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain Ter
5h 55m
€22–59
Bus, train via Les Houches
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain Ter
6h 20m
€27–75
Drive 147.7 km
1. Drive from Les Houches to Modanecar 147.7 km
1h 49m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus
6h 14m
€28–45
Train
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain Ter
6h 48m
€35–99

Les Houches to Modane by bus and train

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5h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 252.3 km
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Modane, France?

You can take a bus from Mairie to Modane via Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), Annecy - Bus Station, Chambéry - Bus Station, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Les Houches to Modane via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 6h 48m.

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