There are 5 ways to get from Montreux to Modane by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Montreux to GenèveEc / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
5h 59m€51–189Drive 235.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreux to Modane235.5 km
3h 6m€42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Chambéry1749 / ...
- Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneAutocar
8h 9m€46–109Train, bus
- Take the train from Montreux to Annemasse
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Chambéry
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
6h 35m€57–183Train via Annecy
- Take the train from Montreux to Annemasse
- Take the train from Annemasse to AnnecyTer
- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
7h 22m€73–198
Montreux to Modane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Modane is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Montreux to Modane is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Modane. However, there are services departing from Montreux and arriving at Modane via Geneve and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Montreux and Modane is 284 km. The road distance is 235.5 km.
The best way to get from Montreux to Modane without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €50 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Montreux to Modane, including transfers.
Montreux to Modane train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Montreux station.
The best way to get from Montreux to Modane is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 8h 9m.
Montreux to Modane train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Modane is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Montreux to Modane.
What companies run services between Montreux, Switzerland and Modane, France?
You can take a train from Montreux to Modane via Geneve and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montreux to Modane via Lausanne, Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, Chambéry, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Montreux to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- 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 Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annemasse to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lausanne to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annemasse to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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