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Muséobar - Musée de la Frontière
Main local museum presenting Maurienne history, Alpine life, and heritage collections. Best starting point for understanding Modane and its valley.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$32
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Moutiers to Modane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Moutiers to Modane will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Moutiers to Modane, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moutiers to Modane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:21AM | Arrival Time 11:16AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 15h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:21AM | Arrival Time 12:16PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:56AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 01:52PM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 12:52PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:14PM | Arrival Time 11:06PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:47AM | Duration 12h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
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Take a bus from Moutiers to Modane and enjoy the approximately 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 20:14.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
First bus 6:01 AM |
Last bus 8:14 PM |
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Main local museum presenting Maurienne history, Alpine life, and heritage collections. Best starting point for understanding Modane and its valley.
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Modern science museum in Avrieux dedicated to the nearby underground laboratory and particle physics. Unusual and memorable for curious visitors.
High mountain pass zone historically tied to trade and travel between France and Italy. A classic excursion area with sweeping landscapes.
Main pedestrian-friendly center area for everyday Modane life, shops, and access to civic buildings. Best for a first walk through town.
Mountain resort district above Modane, popular for hiking in summer and skiing in winter. A lively base with broad alpine views.
Gratin of potato slices with cream, onions and Beaufort cheese. A classic Savoyard mountain dish prized for rich alpine dairy flavors.
Thin buckwheat crepe from nearby Savoie, often filled with local cheese, ham or egg. Traditional alpine comfort food found across the valley.
Melted Beaufort, Comte and Emmental with white wine, served with bread. A convivial winter specialty rooted in Savoy mountain dining.
Traditional Savoyard restaurant serving mountain specialties such as fondue and tartiflette in a warm alpine setting.
Casual pizzeria and Italian restaurant in Modane known for reliable pizzas, pasta and a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere.
Established casual brasserie for regional plates, pizzas and daily menus. Convenient for travelers and popular with locals.
Moderate for the French Alps: lodging rises in ski season, but dining and local transit are similar to other small mountain towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: leave small change if service was good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moutiers to Modane by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Modane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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