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

The cheapest way to get from Modane to Zurich is to train and bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 90 and takes 9h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modane to Zurich is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct bus between Modane and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Chambéry - Bus Station and Lausanne Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Modane and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Modane to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Modane to Zurich?

The distance between Modane and Zurich is 489 km. The road distance is 446.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Modane to Zurich without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Modane to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modane to Zurich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Modane to Zurich train from?

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

Train or bus from Modane to Zurich?

The best way to get from Modane to Zurich is to train via Milan which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 53m.

Where does the Modane to Zurich bus arrive?

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

Where does the Modane to Zurich train arrive?

Modane to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Modane to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Zurich is 447 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Modane to Zurich.

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

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Modane to Zurich - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Modane to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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 (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 16m
CHF 63–114
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Turin to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474
9h 24m
CHF 29–89
Drive 446.9 km
1. Drive from Modane to Zurichcar 446.9 km
4h 56m
CHF 71–102
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
6h 2m
CHF 118–342
Train
1. Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
6h 47m
CHF 107–234
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus
2. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Lausannebus
3. Take the bus from Lausanne Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
9h 53m
CHF 45–65
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TRN - ZRH
7h 56m
CHF 95–273
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
6h 44m
CHF 93–224

Modane to Zurich by train (Trenitalia)

14Weekly Trains

6h 16mAverage Duration

CHF 63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 488.8 km
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Modane, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Modane to Zuerich Hb via Milano Centrale in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry - Bus Station, Lausanne, and Lausanne Bus Station in around 9h 53m.

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