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

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Modane by bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter
    3h 55m
    €23–59

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus bus Autocar
    4h 23m
    €25–39

  3. Drive 170.2 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Modanecar car 170.2 km
    2h 15m
    €30–43

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Culoztrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Culoz to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter
    5h 20m
    €27–91

  5. Bus, train via Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eauxtrain train K21
    3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus bus
    5h 54m
    €37–62

Geneva to Modane by bus and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Modane via Chambéry - Bus Station and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Modane via Bellegarde, Culoz, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 5h 20m.

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