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

The cheapest way to get from Modane to Pau is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modane to Pau is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €330 - €750.

Is there a direct bus between Modane and Pau?

No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Pau. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Pau via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Modane and Pau?

No, there is no direct train from Modane to Pau. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Pau via Lyon Part Dieu and Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.

How far is it from Modane to Pau?

The distance between Modane and Pau is 706 km. The road distance is 829.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Modane to Pau without a car is to train via Antony which takes 10h 29m and costs €270 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Modane to Pau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modane to Pau bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Modane to Pau train from?

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

Train or bus from Modane to Pau?

The best way to get from Modane to Pau is to train via Antony which takes 10h 29m and costs €270 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 15m.

Where does the Modane to Pau bus arrive?

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

Where does the Modane to Pau train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Modane to Pau?

Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Pau is 830 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Modane to Pau.

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

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Where can I stay near Pau?

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Modane to Pau - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Modane to Pau by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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

Train, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
best
1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane LYS - PUF
6h 1m
€336–740
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routierebus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Paubus FlixBus N716
14h 15m
€75–119
Train via Antony
1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Pautrain Tgv
10h 29m
€276–451
Drive 829.5 km
1. Drive from Modane to Paucar 829.5 km
7h 53m
€129–186
Train, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
3. Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
7h 27m
€117–335
Train, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
8h 27m
€107–261
Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LYS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pautrain
8h 36m
€106–260
Train
1. Take the train from Modane to Montméliantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter
12h 3m
€161–313
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
14h 30m
€85–156

Modane to Pau by train

12Weekly Trains

10h 29mAverage Duration

€276Cheapest Price

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Distance: 705.5 km
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a train from Modane to Pau via Lyon Part Dieu and Massy Tgv in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Pau via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Grenoble in around 14h 15m.

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