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- Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 16mCHF 63–114Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Turin to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474
9h 24mCHF 35–117Drive 446.9 km
- Drive from Modane to Zurichcar 446.9 km
4h 56mCHF 70–101Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
6h 28mCHF 110–321Train
- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
7h 13mCHF 77–169Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
9h 43mCHF 38–59Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TRN - ZRH
7h 56mCHF 87–284Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
6h 44mCHF 83–202
Modane to Zurich by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Zurich is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
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 Geneva Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
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.
The distance between Modane and Zurich is 489 km. The road distance is 446.9 km.
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.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Modane to Zurich, including transfers.
Modane to Zurich bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Modane to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Modane station.
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 35 - SFr 60 and takes 9h 43m.
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, and Geneva Bus Station in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Turin to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Modane to Zurich bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Modane to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Zurich is 447 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Modane to Zurich.
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