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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chambéry to Modane
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
2 h 12 m
Buses on 10 Oct
1
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chambéry to Modane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chambéry to Modane will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 1 buses from Chambéry to Modane, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
3328721:542h12Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux0:06Modane station£141One-way0 changes
- 3328721:542h12Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux0:06Modane station£141One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chambéry to Modane
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Buses from Chambéry to Modane run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:36, the last at 22:31. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 1h 43m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance 70 km |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 43m |
First bus 4:36 |
Last bus 22:31 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Live departures
Chambéry to Modane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Modane coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 410067 | On time 16:31 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h43 | 18:14 Modane station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 410059 | 16:31 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h43 | 18:14 Modane station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 410063 | On time 16:36 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2h18 | 18:54 Modane station | 0 changesdirect | |
 17532+410063 | On time 16:39 Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 2h15 | 18:54 Modane station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Chambéry to Modane coaches with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar operates all coaches services from Chambéry to Modane.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chambéry to Modane.
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Chambéry to ModaneYou can travel by bus between Chambéry to Modane with SNCF | Autocar for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
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SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£9
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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.
Espace Baroque et Muséographique de l'Esseillon
Interpretation space at Fort Marie-Christine presenting the history of the Esseillon forts and Alpine defence. Useful context before exploring the site.
Maison de la Vanoise
Visitor exhibition area dedicated to Vanoise wildlife, landscapes and hiking. A practical stop for learning about the nearby national park.
- Must visit
Valfréjus
Popular mountain resort above Modane with walking routes, summer lifts and Alpine scenery. A convenient base for hikes and panoramic views.
- Must visit
Barrière de l'Esseillon
Historic defensive complex and walking area with forts, bridges and gorge views. Ideal for combining heritage visits with an outdoor stroll.
- Recommended
Cascade Saint-Benoît
Scenic waterfall reached by an easy walk near the forts. The route is short, photogenic and popular with visitors seeking a natural stop.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A hearty Savoyard bake of potatoes, onions, bacon and reblochon. It is a mountain staple across Haute-Maurienne for its rich alpine cheese and winter comfort.
- Gluten-free
Galettes de sarrasin savoyardes
Thin buckwheat pancakes from nearby Savoie, often filled with local cheese, ham or egg. Buckwheat makes the base traditional and naturally gluten-free.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
A bubbling dish of Beaufort cheese melted with white wine, eaten with bread. It is a classic communal alpine meal strongly tied to Savoyard dairy traditions.
Le Refuge Gourmand
Established pizzeria and Italian restaurant in central Modane, known for generous pizzas, pasta and a relaxed family atmosphere.
Le Gourmet
Traditional restaurant serving Savoyard specialities and hearty mountain cooking in a warm, straightforward setting popular with locals and travellers.
La Table d'Alice
Casual crêperie and brasserie style venue for galettes, crêpes and simple regional dishes, convenient for an informal meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Alps: lodging can rise in ski season, but everyday dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Best day trips from Modane by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Modane are Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Chambéry, Susa and Turin. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Modane on Omio.
Day trip from Modane to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne by bus
Why visit Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne for the day?
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is an Alpine town in the Maurienne valley, known for its cathedral and cycling links. It has a practical, lived-in feel, with Savoyard character and mountain scenery shaping daily life.
How to get from Modane to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:11, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Modane to Chambéry by bus
Why visit Chambéry for the day?
Chambéry is a historic Savoyard city with an elegant old town and a strong Alpine character. It is best known for the Fontaine des Éléphants, the Château des Ducs de Savoie and its links to the House of Savoy.
How to get from Modane to Chambéry by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:36, the last at 22:31. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 1h 40m.
Day trip from Modane to Susa by bus
Day trip from Modane to Turin by bus
Why visit Turin for the day?
Turin is known for its baroque architecture, Savoy legacy and Fiat-linked industrial past. The city feels refined yet grounded, with notable museums, football culture and a café scene shaped by chocolate and vermouth.
How to get from Modane to Turin by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 10:10, the last at 18:50.
FAQs: Chambéry to Modane coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry to Modane by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Modane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Chambéry to Modane can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chambéry to Modane is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Chambéry to Modane is 1h 43m to travel the 70 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Chambéry to Modane leaves at 4:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chambéry to Modane leaves at 22:31.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Chambéry to Modane with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Chambéry to Modane, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Modane. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chambéry and Modane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chambéry and Modane including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chambéry to Modane:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chambéry to Modane for coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chambéry to Modane depends on the coach companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Chambéry to Modane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chambéry to Modane:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Chambéry to Modane:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Chambéry to Modane. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chambéry to Modane with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chambéry to Modane with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chambéry to Modane with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
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