4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Modane
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Modane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Modane will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 trains that leave Geneva for Modane on Sun, Jun 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
5:34 PM3h37Geneva9:11 PMModane$471One-way0 transfers
- 5:34 PM3h37Geneva9:11 PMModane$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Geneva to Modane
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Modane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Modane:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Geneva to Modane costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Modane take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€40) compared to roughly $127 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79 (€65). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Geneva to Modane train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Modane trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:34 PM Geneva | 3h37 | 9:11 PM Modane | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Modane by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 28
Jun 29
Jun 30
Jul 01
Jul 02
Jul 03
Jul 04
Why should you book Geneva to Modane trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Modane.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Modane.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Modane.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Modane
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Modane run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Geneva to Modane trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Geneva and Modane from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Modane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Modane
Most Geneva to Modane trains use the Genève to Modane station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Modane train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do trains to Modane leave from?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Which Modane station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Getting to Modane from Modane city centre
Modane train station facilities and services
Modane has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Morricone, Le Refuge Gourmand
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Modane. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Modane. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Modane: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Modane: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Modane: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Le Perce Neige.
More options for your journey from Geneva to Modane
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Modane and Geneva
Most popular train connections to Modane
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
