There are 4 ways to get from Modane to Nîmes by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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 Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the train from Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimestrain Tgv
4h 40m€59–120Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Nîmesbus FlixBus 1789 / ...
7h 37m€40–74Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 5m€42–69Drive 376.5 km
- Drive from Modane to Nîmescar 376.5 km
3h 35m€61–87
Modane to Nîmes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Nîmes is to train and bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Nîmes is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Nîmes station. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
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 4h 40m.
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 4h 40m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 40m 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 4h 40m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 5m.
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 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Grenoble - Bus Station in around 7h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Modane to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
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 35m to drive from Modane to Nîmes.
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