What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Modane?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Modane is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Modane?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Modane is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Modane?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Modane. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Modane via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Modane?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Modane. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Lyon to Modane?

The distance between Lyon and Modane is 205 km. The road distance is 198.9 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Modane without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Modane without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €25 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Modane?

The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modane takes 2h 37m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Modane bus from?

Lyon to Modane bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Modane train from?

Lyon to Modane train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Modane?

The best way to get from Lyon to Modane is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €25 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Lyon to Modane bus arrive?

Lyon to Modane bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Modane train arrive?

Lyon to Modane train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Modane station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Modane?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Modane is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Lyon to Modane.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Modane?

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Where can I stay near Modane?

There are 4768+ hotels available in Modane.

Lyon to Modane - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Modane by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modanetrain Fr
2h 37m
€25–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus Autocar
4h 3m
€24–39
Drive 198.9 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Modanecar 198.9 km
2h
€31–45

Lyon to Modane by train (Trenitalia)

14Weekly Trains

2h 37mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.9 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Modane, France?

Trenitalia operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modane twice daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Modane via Chambéry - Bus Station and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 4h 3m.

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