There are 5 ways to get from Modane to Bern by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Genevabus
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
5h 57mCHF 61–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Bernbus FlixBus N1156
8h 3mCHF 38–59Drive 326.5 km
- Drive from Modane to Berncar 326.5 km
3h 44mCHF 55–79Train
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
6hCHF 72–125Train via Bern
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
6h 9mCHF 72–125
Modane to Bern by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Bern. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Bern via Chambéry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Modane to Bern. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Bern via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Modane and Bern is 345 km. The road distance is 326.5 km.
The best way to get from Modane to Bern without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Modane to Bern, including transfers.
Modane to Bern bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Modane to Bern train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Modane to Bern is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Modane, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Modane to Bern via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Chambéry in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modane to Bern via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Genève in around 6h.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Modane to Bern bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Modane to Bern train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Bern is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Modane to Bern.
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