There are 11 ways to get from Modane to London by train, night bus, car, car train, car ferry 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.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Modane to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV
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Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to London St Pancras Intl
Cheapest option
Train to Turin, fly to London Stansted
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Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
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Fly from Turin (TRN) to London Stansted (STN)
9 alternative options
Train, night bus
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Take the train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
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Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
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Take the night bus from Paris - Roissy Charles De Gaulle Airport to London - Victoria Coach Station
Drive, Eurotunnel
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Drive from Modane to Calais-Fréthun
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Take the Eurotunnel from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
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Drive from Folkestone to London
Drive, car ferry
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Drive from Modane to Dunkirk
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Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Dover
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Drive from Dover to London
Train to Lyon, fly to London Heathrow
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Take the train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
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Fly from Lyon (LYS) to London Heathrow (LHR)
Train to Turin, fly to London Gatwick, train
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Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
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Fly from Turin (TRN) to London Gatwick (LGW)
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Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
Train, train to Geneva, fly to London Heathrow
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Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
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Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
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Fly from Geneva (GVA) to London Heathrow (LHR)
Train, train to Geneva, fly to London City
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Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
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Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
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Fly from Geneva (GVA) to London City (LCY)
Train, train to Geneva, fly to London Gatwick
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Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
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Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
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Fly from Geneva (GVA) to London Gatwick (LGW)
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Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
Train, train to Geneva, fly to London Luton
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Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
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Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
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Fly from Geneva (GVA) to London Luton (LTN)
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Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
Modane to London by train
The train journey time between Modane and London is around 7h 48m and covers a distance of around 677 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 1h. Operated by TGV inOui and Eurostar, the Modane to London train service departs from Modane and arrives in London St Pancras Intl. Typically only one train runs weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modane to London is to train and fly which costs €45 - €210 and takes 7h 2m.
The quickest way to get from Modane to London is to train and fly which costs €60 - €330 and takes 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Modane to London. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Marne La Vallee Chessy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Modane and London is 539 miles.
The best way to get from Modane to London without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €210 - €480.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Modane to London, including transfers.
Modane to London train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Modane station.
The quickest flight from Lyon Airport to London Heathrow Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 35m.
London is 1h behind Modane. It is currently 9:54 AM in Modane and 8:54 AM in London.
Modane to London train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

- Distance: 538.7 miles
- Duration: 7h 48m
What companies run services between Modane, France and London, England?
You can take a train from Modane to London King's Cross via Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 7h 48m.

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Turin to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £180
Flights from Geneva to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35 - £260
Flights from Geneva to London Gatwick via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35 - £260
Flights from Geneva to London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50 - £350
Flights from Geneva to London Luton via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50 - £350
Flights from Geneva to London Luton via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50 - £350

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45 - £360
Flights from Turin to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £180
Flights from Geneva to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45 - £650
Flights from Geneva to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55 - £550

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50 - £440
Flights from Geneva to London Heathrow via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50 - £440
Flights from Geneva to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65 - £390
Flights from Geneva to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £350 - £4,400

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon to London Heathrow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90 - £430
Flights from Geneva to London City via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95 - £600

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon to London Heathrow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110 - £400
Flights from Lyon to London Heathrow via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £400
Flights from Geneva to London Heathrow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100 - £450

- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva to London City via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160 - £550

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Turin to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22 - £150

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon to London Heathrow via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110 - £350

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Modane to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80 - £110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- £80 - £95
- 1st Class
- £90 - £110
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23 - £35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- £27 - £32
- 1st Class
- £23 - £27
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22 - £35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- £27 - £32
- 1st Class
- £22 - £27

Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100 - £300
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- £260 - £300
- Standard
- £100 - £130
- Standard Premier
- £140 - £190

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11 - £22
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- £20 - £22
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6 - £13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- £11 - £13
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6 - £13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- £11 - £13
Frequently asked questions

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45 - £90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- £45 - £65
- Rail 1st Class
- £60 - £90
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11 - £26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- £11 - £17
- Rail 1st Class
- £18 - £26
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11 - £27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- £11 - £17
- Rail 1st Class
- £18 - £27

- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel

- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9 - £23
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Anytime Standard
- £9 - £13
- Anytime 1st Class
- £17 - £23

- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- customerservices@gatwickexpress.com
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
- Anytime Standard
- £12 - £18

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Modane to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30 - £55
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13 - £17
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- £13 - £17

- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £23
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £7 - £20
- Off-Peak Single
- £11 - £17
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- £15 - £23

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Night bus from Paris - Roissy Charles De Gaulle Airport to London - Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13 - £17
- Website
- Blablabus

- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80 - £140
- Website
- dfds.co.uk
- Standard Car - Economy
- £84
- Standard Car - Premium
- £134
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