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 €25 - €45 and takes 2h 22m.

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 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Modane and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Chambéry - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

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 four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

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 22m and costs €25 - €45.

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

The train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieu takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs four times a day.

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 22m and costs €25 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Modane to Lyon bus arrive?

Modane to Lyon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux 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 4035+ hotels available in Lyon.

Modane to Lyon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Modane to Lyon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
2h 22m
€25–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 35m
€25–41
Drive 199.5 km
1. Drive from Modane to Lyoncar 199.5 km
2h 3m
€32–46
Train via Chambéry
1. Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2h 41m
€25–74

Modane to Lyon by train (Trenitalia)

28Weekly Trains

2h 22mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.9 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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 €25–45 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Chambéry - Bus Station in around 4h 35m.

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