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

The cheapest way to get from Samoëns to Modane is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Samoëns to Modane is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Samoëns and Modane?

No, there is no direct bus from Samoëns to Modane. However, there are services departing from SAMOENS Gare Routiere and arriving at Modane via Cluses 74 and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Samoëns to Modane?

The distance between Samoëns and Modane is 234 km. The road distance is 168 km.

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

The best way to get from Samoëns to Modane without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €80 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Samoëns to Modane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samoëns to Modane bus from?

Samoëns to Modane bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Cluses 74 station.

Train or bus from Samoëns to Modane?

The best way to get from Samoëns to Modane is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Samoëns to Modane bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Samoëns to Modane?

Yes, the driving distance between Samoëns to Modane is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Samoëns to Modane.

Where can I stay near Modane?

There are 6457+ hotels available in Modane.

Samoëns to Modane - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Samoëns to Modane by train (TGV), bus, train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
6h 1m
€82–174
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from SAMOENS Gare Routiere to ANNEMASSE Gare RoutiereY02
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Chambéry
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneTer
6h 5m
€25–114
Drive 168 km
1. Drive from Samoëns to Modane168 km
2h 12m
€26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cluses 74 to Chambery Challes Les EauxAutocar
2. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to ModaneAutocar
6h 7m
€36–52

Samoëns to Modane by bus and train

6Weekly Services

6h 5mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 233.8 km
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a vehicle from Samoëns to Modane via Cluses 74, La Roche-sur-Foron, Annecy, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SAMOENS Gare Routiere to Modane via CLUSES Gare Routiere, Cluses 74, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 6h 7m.

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