What is the cheapest way to get from Modane (Station) to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Modane (Station) to Lyon is to train which costs €26 - €80 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Modane (Station) to Lyon?

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

Is there a direct bus between Modane (Station) and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Modane (Station) to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Lyon via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Modane (Station) and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Modane and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Modane (Station) to Lyon?

The distance between Modane (Station) and Lyon is 205 km. The road distance is 197.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Modane (Station) to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €26 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Modane (Station) to Lyon?

The train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieu takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Modane (Station) to Lyon bus from?

Modane (Station) to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.

Where do I catch the Modane (Station) to Lyon train from?

Modane (Station) to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Modane station.

Train or bus from Modane (Station) to Lyon?

The best way to get from Modane (Station) to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €26 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Modane (Station) to Lyon bus arrive?

Modane (Station) to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Modane (Station) to Lyon train arrive?

Modane (Station) to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Modane (Station) to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Modane (Station) to Lyon is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Modane (Station) to Lyon.

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

Book your Modane (Station) to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 1244+ hotels available in Lyon.

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
2h 22m
€26–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routierebus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus S1777 / ...
4h 10m
€32–46
Drive 197.9 km
1. Drive from Modane (Station) to Lyoncar 197.9 km
2h
€31–45

Modane (Station) to Lyon by train

26Weekly Trains

2h 22mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Modane (Station) to Lyon.

Launch map view

Distance: 204.9 km
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Modane (Station), France and Lyon, France?

Trenitalia operates a train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieu twice daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Lyon via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Grenoble in around 4h 10m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.