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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
520 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Of the 8 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Modane station on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92873:25 PM4h35Paris Gare de Lyon8:00 PMModane station$1311One-way0 transfers
92552:48 PM4h01Paris Gare de Lyon6:49 PMModane station$1361One-way0 transfers- 6937+
4100059:46 AM4h48Paris Gare de Lyon2:34 PMModane station$1401One-way1 transfer - 6949+332855:46 PM5h25Paris Gare de Lyon11:11 PMModane station$1551One-way1 transfer
- 6911+
17574+41001110:14 AM6h01Paris Gare de Lyon4:15 PMModane station$1571One-way2 transfers
- 92552:48 PM4h01Paris Gare de Lyon6:49 PMModane station$1361One-way0 transfers
- 925312:46 PM4h02Paris Gare de Lyon4:48 PMModane station$1711One-way0 transfers
- 6951+8833456:46 PM4h30Paris Gare de Lyon11:16 PMModane station$2311One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92873:25 PM4h35Paris Gare de Lyon8:00 PMModane station$1311One-way0 transfers
- 6937+4100059:46 AM4h48Paris Gare de Lyon2:34 PMModane station$1401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $117 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station costing on average $117 (€95).
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station costing on average $119 (€96).
Other travel options to Modane station take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
The journey is about 2h 8m faster (4h 32m by train vs 6h 40m by car) and roughly $95 (€77) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€96) vs $214 (€173)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6951+883345 | On time 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h30 | 11:16 PM Modane station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| 6937+410005 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h48 | 2:34 PM Modane station | 1 transfer | |
| 6911+410011+17574 | 10:14 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h01 | 4:15 PM Modane station | 2 transfers | |
| 9253 | 12:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h02 | 4:48 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9255 | 2:48 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h01 | 6:49 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6919+17584 · 883337 | 3:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h42 | 8:56 PM Modane station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 3:25 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h35 | 8:00 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6949+33285 | 5:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h25 | 11:11 PM Modane station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 6:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Modane station from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- 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.
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Morricone
- Le Refuge Gourmand
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Gare
- Le Perce Neige
- Located in the main hall
- 52 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional and international train services
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