Paris to Modane train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Modane

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€104

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€118

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h 18 m

Trains on Sep 18

9

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Modane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Modane will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Modane without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6921+TER17590+SNCF | Autocar410043
    4:14 PM6h03
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:17 PMModane station
    1041One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6685+TER18519+SNCF | Autocar410033
    12:52 PM6h45
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    7:37 PMModane station
    1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6609+TER18513+SNCF | Autocar410011
    10:00 AM6h15
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    4:15 PMModane station
    1111One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6949+SNCF | Autocar410045
    5:46 PM4h53
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:39 PMModane station
    1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6937+SNCF | Autocar410005
    9:46 AM4h48
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    2:34 PMModane station
    1131One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Modane

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Modane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €102.

Distance: 521 km

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Train
Bus
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Driving

€87

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€102

Average price

€174

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

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Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Modane is a bus with an average price of €39.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Modane:

A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Modane costing on average €87.

A bus is €63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Modane costing on average €102.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Modane is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Modane take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 38m.

Bus takes on average 7h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Modane including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Paris to Modane train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Modane trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6937+SNCF | Autocar4100059:46 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h48
2:34 PM Modane station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6609+TER18513+SNCF | Autocar41001110:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h15
4:15 PM Modane station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6941+SNCF | Autocar41005912:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h28
6:14 PM Modane station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6615+TER18519+SNCF | Autocar41003312:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h45
7:37 PM Modane station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9775+TER96646+SNCF | Autocar4100372:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h01
8:19 PM Modane station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6919+TER17584+SNCF | Autocar4100413:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h00
9:14 PM Modane station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6949+SNCF | Autocar332855:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h25
11:11 PM Modane station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6951+SNCF | Autocar4100496:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h22
12:08 AM Modane station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Modane

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Trains from Paris to Modane run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 4h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Distance
521 km
Average train duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
4:36 AM
Last train
7:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale from Paris to Modane trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale trains will get you between Paris and Modane from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€53
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€38
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€105
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€40
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Modane

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Modane by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Modane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Modane can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Modane is €87; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris to Modane is 4h 1m to travel the 521 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Paris to Modane leaves at 4:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Modane leaves at 7:21 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Paris to Modane with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Paris to Modane. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 4h 1m
When taking a train from Paris to Modane, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale for the best way to get you to Modane. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Modane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Modane from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Modane is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Modane including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Modane

Most Paris to Modane trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Modane train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Modane

Which Paris station do trains to Modane leave from?

Trains from Paris to Modane leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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