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

The cheapest way to get from Modane to Samoëns is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modane to Samoëns is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Modane and Samoëns?

No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at SAMOENS Gare Routiere via Chambéry and ANNEMASSE Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Modane to Samoëns?

The distance between Modane and Samoëns is 223 km. The road distance is 166 km.

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

The best way to get from Modane to Samoëns without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs €29 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Modane to Samoëns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modane to Samoëns bus from?

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

Where does the Modane to Samoëns bus arrive?

Modane to Samoëns bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.

Can I drive from Modane to Samoëns?

Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Samoëns is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Modane to Samoëns.

Where can I stay near Samoëns?

There are 4579+ hotels available in Samoëns.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Modane to Samoëns by train, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
2. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Cluses 74Autocar
6h 14m
€29–127
Drive 166 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Modane to Samoëns166 km
2h 10m
€26–37
Train, bus via Annecy
1. Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to AnnecyTer
3. Take the train from Annecy to AnnemasseTer
4. Take the bus from ANNEMASSE Gare Routiere to SAMOENS Gare RoutiereY02
6h 46m
€40–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Annemasse
3. Take the bus from ANNEMASSE Gare Routiere to SAMOENS Gare RoutiereY02
7h 3m
€33–48

Modane to Samoëns by train and bus

3Weekly Services

6h 14mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 222.6 km
Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Modane to SAMOENS Gare Routiere via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry, and ANNEMASSE Gare Routiere in around 7h 3m.

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