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

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There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Modane by train (TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3304 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Modanetrain train Tgv
    7h 10m
    €115–253

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Chambérybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus bus
    14h 28m
    €80–126

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modanetrain train Fr
    12h 52m
    €94–155

  4. Drive  847.6 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Modanecar car 847.6 km
    8h 59m
    €135–195

  5. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CFR - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambérybus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    6h 31m
    €127–421

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CDG - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    9h 6m
    €148–385

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    9h 48m
    €172–404

Caen to Modane by train and subway

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a train from Caen to Modane via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Modane via Paris, Chambéry, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 14h 28m.

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