There are 3 ways to get from Modane to Nîmes by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Modane to MontmélianTer
- Take the train from Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to NimesTgv
5h 26m€57–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare RoutiereAutocar
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Nîmes740 / ...
6h 55m€34–76Drive 376.5 km
- Drive from Modane to Nîmes376.5 km
3h 33m€59–85
Modane to Nîmes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Nîmes is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Nîmes is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Nîmes via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Modane to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Nimes via Montmélian and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Modane and Nîmes is 389 km. The road distance is 376.5 km.
The best way to get from Modane to Nîmes without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Modane to Nîmes, including transfers.
Modane to Nîmes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Modane to Nîmes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Modane to Nîmes is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Modane, France and Nîmes, France?
You can take a train from Modane to Nimes via Montmélian and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Nîmes via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Grenoble in around 6h 55m.
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 16m
- 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 Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €35–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Modane to Nîmes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Gare Routiere station.
Modane to Nîmes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Montmélian station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Nîmes is 376 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Modane to Nîmes.
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