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How to get fromModane to Chamonixby train, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Modane to Chamonix by train, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Train, bus via Chambéry

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    1. Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 779
    4h 32m
    €21–46

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Annecytrain train K21
    3. Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    8h 5m
    €40–89

  3. Drive  153.2 km

    1. Drive from Modane to Chamonixcar car 153.2 km
    1h 53m
    €25–35

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Modane to Montméliantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Montmélian to Chamonix-Mont-Blancbus bus Autocar
    4h 50m
    €32–54

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    5h 7m
    €29–46

Modane to Chamonix by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Modane to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry - Bus Station, and Annecy - Bus Station in around 5h 7m.

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