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

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Modane is to train via Milan which costs €70 - €140 and takes 8h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Modane is to train via Milan which takes 8h 20m and costs €70 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Modane?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Modane. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Modane via Brig, Domodossola and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Modane?

The distance between Zermatt and Modane is 441 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Modane without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 20m and costs €70 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Zermatt to Modane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Modane train from?

Zermatt to Modane train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.

Where does the Zermatt to Modane train arrive?

Zermatt to Modane train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Brig Bahnhofplatz station.

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

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Where can I stay near Modane?

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Zermatt to Modane - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Zermatt to Modane by train (Trenitalia), train (TGV, Trenitalia), train, or bus

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
best
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R42 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain Fr
8h 20m
€74–136
Train
1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain Ter
8h 40m
€118–337
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain Ter
9h 1m
€109–308

Zermatt to Modane by train

14Weekly Trains

8h 20mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 441 km
Duration: 8h 20m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt to Modane via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Domodossola, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 20m.

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