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How to get fromMadrid to Val-Cenisby train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Val-Cenis by train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants 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
    14h 34m
    €155–389

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    10h 14m
    €59–223

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus bus
    23h 33m
    €112–184

  4. Drive  1,337.3 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Val-Ceniscar car 1,337.3 km
    13h 9m
    €217–314

  5. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    8h 59m
    €62–238

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Chambérybus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter
    18h 58m
    €187–287

  7. Bus via Nîmes

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus bus
    25h 35m
    €137–215

  8. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAD - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    9h 48m
    €71–288

  9. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAD - 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
    9h 36m
    €70–287

  10. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    9h 33m
    €104–261

Madrid to Val-Cenis by train and bus

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,402.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 34m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Val-Cenis, France?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Montmélian, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 14h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Chambéry - Bus Station, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 23h 33m.

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