There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Modane by train, bus, or car
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Lyon to Modane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Modane is to bus which costs €20 - €150 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Modane is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Modane. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Lyon and Modane is 205 km. The road distance is 198.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Modane without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €100.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modane takes 2h 37m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Lyon to Modane train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Modane is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €150 and takes 4h 15m.
Lyon to Modane train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Modane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Modane is 199 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Lyon to Modane.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Modane, France?
Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modane twice daily. Tickets cost €40–100 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne 5 times a week. Tickets cost €13–50 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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