What is the cheapest way to get from Modane to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Modane to Lyon is to train which costs €24 - €60 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Modane to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Modane to Lyon is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Modane and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Lyon via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Modane and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Modane and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Modane to Lyon?

The distance between Modane and Lyon is 205 km. The road distance is 199.5 km.

How do I travel from Modane to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Modane to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €24 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Modane to Lyon?

The train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieu takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Modane to Lyon bus from?

Modane to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.

Where do I catch the Modane to Lyon train from?

Modane to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Modane station.

Train or bus from Modane to Lyon?

The best way to get from Modane to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €24 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Modane to Lyon bus arrive?

Modane to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Modane to Lyon train arrive?

Modane to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Modane to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Lyon is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Modane to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Modane to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3930+ hotels available in Lyon.

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There are 3 ways to get from Modane to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
2h 20m
€24–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routierebus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Lyonbus S1777 / ...
3h 41m
€32–48
Drive 199.5 km
1. Drive from Modane to Lyoncar 199.5 km
2h 3m
€32–46

Modane to Lyon by train

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Distance: 204.9 km
Duration: 2h 20m

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

Trenitalia operates a train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieu 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Lyon via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Grenoble in around 3h 41m.

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