There are 5 ways to get from Modane to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Modane to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+ / ...
6h 29m€76–205Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
14h 17m€42–197Drive 847.8 km
- Drive from Modane to Caen847.8 km
8h 49m€132–190Train, fly
- Take the train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)LYS - CFR
5h 7m€143–437Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Caen774 / ...
14h 28m€56–109
Modane to Caen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Caen is to train and bus which costs €40 - €200 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Caen is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €140 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Caen. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Caen via Chambéry and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Modane to Caen. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Caen via Gare de Lyon and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Modane and Caen is 860 km. The road distance is 847.8 km.
The best way to get from Modane to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €75 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Modane to Caen, including transfers.
Modane to Caen bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Modane to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Modane to Caen is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 14h 28m.
What companies run services between Modane, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Modane to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Caen via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry, and Paris in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Modane to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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 Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chambéry to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Modane to Caen bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Modane to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Caen is 848 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Modane to Caen.
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