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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
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 $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Modane station on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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.
6949+
8833455:46 PM5h30Paris Gare de Lyon11:16 PMModane station$1061One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92817:15 AM4h47Paris Gare de Lyon12:02 PMModane station$1421One-way0 transfers- 6937+8833139:10 AM5h08Paris Gare de Lyon2:18 PMModane station$1601One-way1 transfer
- 6609+18513 · 88332110:00 AM6h21Paris Gare de Lyon4:21 PMModane station$1701One-way2 transfers
- 6621+18525 · 8833413:52 PM6h19Paris Gare de Lyon10:11 PMModane station$2411One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92817:15 AM4h47Paris Gare de Lyon12:02 PMModane station$1421One-way0 transfers
- 6937+8833139:10 AM5h08Paris Gare de Lyon2:18 PMModane station$1601One-way1 transfer
- 6949+8833455:46 PM5h30Paris Gare de Lyon11:16 PMModane station$1061One-way1 transfer
- 6621+18525 · 8833413:52 PM6h19Paris Gare de Lyon10:11 PMModane station$2411One-way2 transfers
- 6609+18513 · 88332110:00 AM6h21Paris Gare de Lyon4:21 PMModane station$1701One-way2 transfers
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 $58.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$116 Average price | $115 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $210 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 $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station costing on average $115 (€95).
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station costing on average $116 (€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 $94 (€77) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($116 (€96) vs $210 (€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 tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 | 7:15 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h47 | 12:02 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6937+883313 | 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h08 | 2:18 PM Modane station | 1 transfer | |
| 6609+18513 · 883321 | 10:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h21 | 4:21 PM Modane station | 2 transfers | |
| 6621+18525 · 883341 | 3:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h19 | 10:11 PM Modane station | 2 transfers | |
| 6949+883345 | 5:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h30 | 11:16 PM Modane station | 1 transfer |
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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 $58 (€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 $58 (€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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Trenitalia
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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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
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Modane station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Modane station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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:
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.
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.
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