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How to get fromPau to Modaneby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montméliantrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Montmélian to Modanetrain train Ter
    10h 39m
    €175–311

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pau to Toulousebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Chambérybus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter
    14h 9m
    €72–134

  3. Drive 830.5 km

    1. Drive from Pau to Modanecar car 830.5 km
    7h 50m
    €131–189

  4. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PUF - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    3. Take the train from Grenoble to Montméliantrain train
    4. Take the train from Montmélian to Modanetrain train
    7h 3m
    €325–720

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Chambérybus bus 729 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus bus
    15h 20m
    €81–150

  6. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Montméliantrain train
    5. Take the train from Montmélian to Modanetrain train
    8h 12m
    €148–365

  7. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TLS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Montméliantrain train
    5. Take the train from Montmélian to Modanetrain train
    9h 14m
    €138–308

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain train
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Montméliantrain train
    5. Take the train from Montmélian to Modanetrain train
    9h 25m
    €134–321

Pau to Modane by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 894.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Modane, France?

You can take a train from Pau to Modane via Toulouse Matabiau, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Montmélian in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Modane via Lyon, Chambéry, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 15h 20m.

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