There are 4 ways to get from Modane to Valence by bus, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Villetrain Ter
3h 48m€43–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Valencebus 7739 / ...
5h€32–46Train
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain Ter
4h 1m€42–89Drive 224.3 km
- Drive from Modane to Valencecar 224.3 km
2h 15m€43–62
Modane to Valence by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Valence is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Valence is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Valence. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Valence via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Modane to Valence. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Valence Ville via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Modane and Valence is 242 km. The road distance is 224.3 km.
The best way to get from Modane to Valence without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 48m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Modane to Valence, including transfers.
Modane to Valence bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Modane to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Modane to Valence is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Modane, France and Valence, France?
You can take a train from Modane to Valence Ville via Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Valence via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Grenoble in around 5h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Grenoble to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Modane to Valence bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Gare Routiere station.
Modane to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Valence is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Modane to Valence.
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