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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Modane
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $62
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 2 h 36 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 5
- Distance
- 199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Modane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Modane will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 5 trains from Milan to Modane, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
92426:00 AM 3h03 Milan Porta Garibaldi 9:03 AM Modane station $27 1 One-way 0 transfers- 9250
4:10 PM 2h53 Milan Porta Garibaldi 7:03 PM Modane station $32 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9254
2:10 PM 2h53 Milan Porta Garibaldi 5:03 PM Modane station $45 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92926:25 AM 2h10 Milan Centrale 8:35 AM Modane station $87 1 One-way 0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
3:53 PM 1h59 Milan Centrale 5:52 PM Modane station $121 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
3:53 PM 1h59 Milan Centrale 5:52 PM Modane station $121 1 One-way 0 transfers - FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292
6:25 AM 2h10 Milan Centrale 8:35 AM Modane station $87 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9250
4:10 PM 2h53 Milan Porta Garibaldi 7:03 PM Modane station $32 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9254
2:10 PM 2h53 Milan Porta Garibaldi 5:03 PM Modane station $45 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9242
6:00 AM 3h03 Milan Porta Garibaldi 9:03 AM Modane station $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Modane
Italy
France
Trains from Milan to Modane run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Modane trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Modane.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Modane can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $48 (€40).
The train from Milan to Modane takes 1h 59m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Milan to Modane leaves at 4:26 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Modane is 123 miles (199 km).
The last train from Milan to Modane leaves at 8:14 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Modane. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Frecciarossa.
Live departures
Milan to Modane train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Modane trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9254 | 2:10 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h53 | 5:03 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 3:53 PM Milan Centrale | 1h59 | 5:52 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9250 | 4:10 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h53 | 7:03 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 5 | |||||
| 9242 | 6:00 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h03 | 9:03 AM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 2h10 | 8:35 AM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Milan to Modane trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Milan and Modane from $11 (€9). 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
2h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$16 (€13)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
9 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$17 (€14)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Modane
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Modane.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Modane.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Modane
Things to do in Modane
Discover the best of Modane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modane trip today.
- Recommended
Musée l'Arche d'Oé
Museum in Aussois inside historic forts, explaining Alpine fortifications and military life. Worth visiting for regional defense history.
- Recommended
Espace Alu
Modern science museum in Avrieux dedicated to the nearby underground laboratory and particle physics. Unusual and memorable for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Route du Mont-Cenis
High mountain pass zone historically tied to trade and travel between France and Italy. A classic excursion area with sweeping landscapes.
- Recommended
Centre-ville de Modane
Main pedestrian-friendly center area for everyday Modane life, shops, and access to civic buildings. Best for a first walk through town.
- Recommended
Valfréjus
Mountain resort district above Modane, popular for hiking in summer and skiing in winter. A lively base with broad alpine views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Dauphinois Savoyard
Gratin of potato slices with cream, onions and Beaufort cheese. A classic Savoyard mountain dish prized for rich alpine dairy flavors.
- Gluten-free
Galette Au Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat crepe from nearby Savoie, often filled with local cheese, ham or egg. Traditional alpine comfort food found across the valley.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted Beaufort, Comte and Emmental with white wine, served with bread. A convivial winter specialty rooted in Savoy mountain dining.
La Table D'Emma
Traditional Savoyard restaurant serving mountain specialties such as fondue and tartiflette in a warm alpine setting.
Le Refuge Gourmand
Casual pizzeria and Italian restaurant in Modane known for reliable pizzas, pasta and a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere.
Le Flocon
Established casual brasserie for regional plates, pizzas and daily menus. Convenient for travelers and popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Alps: lodging rises in ski season, but dining and local transit are similar to other small mountain towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Plan your visit to Modane
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Modane.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Modane is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the Alps, and picturesque valleys along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Modane include Turin, Chambéry, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Goncelin.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Modane, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general caution with strangers offering unsolicited help or unofficial transportation services is recommended. Road safety is important due to mountainous terrain, so travelers should drive carefully and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Modane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Modane.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Modane
Most Milan to Modane trains use the Milano Centrale to Modane station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Modane train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Modane
Which Milan station do trains to Modane leave from?
Trains from Milan to Modane leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · $3 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $3 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $3 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $3 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale 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: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · $3 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · $3 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · $3 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano CertosaPiazzale Cimitero Maggiore, 20151 Milan, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Certosa from Milan city centre
Milano Certosa is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Train2012, 7612, 33540 · 7m · $2
S · 9m · $3
S5, S6, S11, Re13 · 9m · $3 · every ~9 min
Re13, S5, S6, S11 · 9m · $3 · every ~9 min
Bus57 · 35m · $3 · every ~12 min
Tram12 · 41m · $3 · every ~11 min
Milano Certosa train station facilities and services
Milano Certosa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Certosa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Certosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Certosa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Certosa: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Mirage, Klima Hotel Milano Fiere.
Which Modane station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Modane arrive at Modane. Modane is 0 miles (1 km) from Modane city centre.
ModanePlace Pierre Goubet, 73500 Modane, France+33 4 79 05 01 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Modane from Modane city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional and international train services
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.
Train stations for Milan to Modane
Check train stations information for Milan and Modane, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Milan that goes to Modane is Milano Centrale, which connects to Modane.
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