There are 4 ways to get from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie by train, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car
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 Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Montmélian to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayetbus Autocar
5h 21m€32–57Drive 139.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoiecar 139.8 km
1h 45m€22–31Train
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
6h 45m€45–136Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Montmélianbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Montmélian to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayetbus Autocar
6h 4m€32–44
Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Chef-lieu via Montmélian and Gare le Fayet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Modane and Les Contamines-Montjoie is 190 km. The road distance is 139.8 km.
The best way to get from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 21m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie, including transfers.
Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 4m.
Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Montmélian station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Modane to Les Contamines-Montjoie.
What companies run services between Modane, France and Les Contamines-Montjoie, France?
You can take a train from Modane to Chef-lieu via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Annecy, La Roche-sur-Foron, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Gare le Fayet in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Chef-lieu via Montmélian and Gare le Fayet in around 6h 4m.
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 Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- 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 Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- 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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Montmélian to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Modane to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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