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

The cheapest way to get from Modane to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modane to Switzerland is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct train between Modane and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Modane to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Milano Centrale and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Modane to Switzerland?

The distance between Modane and Switzerland is 491 km. The road distance is 441.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Modane to Switzerland without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 18m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Modane to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modane to Switzerland train from?

Modane to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Modane station.

Train or bus from Modane to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Modane to Switzerland is to train via Milan which takes 6h 18m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 47m.

Where does the Modane to Switzerland train arrive?

Modane to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Modane to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Switzerland is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Modane to Switzerland.

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

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Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 818+ hotels available in Switzerland.

Modane to Switzerland - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Modane to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train (TGV), 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 via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Modane to Milano CentraleFr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbEc
6h 18m
CHF 65–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les EauxAutocar
2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Zurich Bus StationFlixBus N1156
9h 47m
CHF 45–65
Drive 441.9 km
1. Drive from Modane to Zurich441.9 km
5h 2m
CHF 71–102
Train
1. Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to GeneveTer
3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
7h 33m
CHF 81–267
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta SusaTgv
2. Take the bus from Turin Corso Bolzano to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Castione
4. Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Zürich HB
11h 22m

Modane to Switzerland by train

14Weekly Trains

6h 18mAverage Duration

CHF 65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 490.6 km
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Modane, France and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Modane to Zürich Stadelhofen via Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Zürich Stadelhofen via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 9h 47m.

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