There are 4 ways to get from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Modane to Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En VelayTer
6h 5m€59–162Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Saint-Étienne
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En VelayTer
8h 53m€41–158Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyon766 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Le Puy-en-Velay
7h 27m€43–67Drive 316.8 km
- Drive from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay316.8 km
3h 27m€50–71
Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Le Puy-en-Velay via Grenoble and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Le Puy En Velay via Lyon Part Dieu and St Etienne Chateaucreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Modane and Le Puy-en-Velay is 350 km. The road distance is 316.8 km.
The best way to get from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €55 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay, including transfers.
Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Modane, France and Le Puy-en-Velay, France?
You can take a train from Modane to Le Puy En Velay via Lyon Part Dieu and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay via Grenoble Gare Routiere, Grenoble, Lyon, and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- 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
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 56m
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22–35
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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Le Puy-en-Velay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Gare Routiere station.
Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Modane to Le Puy-en-Velay.
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