The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Modane station
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 to Modane station will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Modane station on Thu, May 28, 4 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 522 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.
1:25 PM4h35Paris6:00 PMModane station$941One-way0 transfers
4:28 AM4h51Paris9:19 AMModane station$1261One-way0 transfers
1:44 PM5h12Paris6:56 PMModane station$1311One-way0 transfers
5:28 AM4h51Paris10:19 AMModane station$1331One-way0 transfers
1:25 PM4h35Paris6:00 PMModane station$941One-way0 transfers
5:28 AM4h51Paris10:19 AMModane station$1331One-way0 transfers
4:28 AM4h51Paris9:19 AMModane station$1261One-way0 transfers
1:44 PM5h12Paris6:56 PMModane station$1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Paris to Modane station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris 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 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Modane station:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Modane station costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $99 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Modane station costing on average $137 (€110).
Other travel options to Modane station take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 8h 46m.
The journey is about 2h 6m faster (4h 35m by train vs 6h 41m by car) and roughly $106 (€85) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($108 (€87) 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 to Modane station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris 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 | |||||
![]() | 4:28 AM Paris | 4h51 | 9:19 AM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:28 AM Paris | 4h51 | 10:19 AM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Paris | 4h35 | 6:00 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:44 PM Paris | 5h12 | 6:56 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Modane station.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Modane station
Trains from Paris to Modane station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 6:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale from Paris to Modane station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale trains will get you between Paris 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
Regionale
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Modane station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 to Modane station
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
- 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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