There are 5 ways to get from Modane to Colmar 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 Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to ColmarTgv
7h 5m€82–357Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to AnnecyTer
- Take the bus from Annecy to Basel SBB
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmar108
11h 25m€44–166Drive 447.8 km
- Drive from Modane to Colmar447.8 km
5h 48m€70–100Train, fly
- Take the train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmar
5h 34m€114–296Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare RoutiereAutocar
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Colmar720
11h 40m€52–101
Modane to Colmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Colmar is to train and bus which costs €40 - €170 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Colmar is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Colmar via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Modane to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Colmar via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Modane and Colmar is 643 km. The road distance is 447.8 km.
The best way to get from Modane to Colmar without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €80 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Modane to Colmar, including transfers.
Modane to Colmar bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Modane to Colmar train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Modane to Colmar is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €80 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Modane, France and Colmar, France?
You can take a train from Modane to Colmar via Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Colmar via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Grenoble in around 11h 40m.
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- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- 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
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 Modane to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- 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
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- 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
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Modane to Colmar bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Gare Routiere station.
Modane to Colmar train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Colmar is 448 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Modane to Colmar.
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