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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chambéry to Modane
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Chambéry for Modane every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
16:441h05Chambéry17:49Modane£81One-way0 changes- 14:441h04Chambéry15:48Modane£81One-way0 changes
15:461h24Chambéry17:10Modane£141One-way0 changes- 14:461h24Chambéry16:10Modane£151One-way0 changes
- 14:441h04Chambéry15:48Modane£81One-way0 changes
- 16:441h05Chambéry17:49Modane£81One-way0 changes
- 15:461h24Chambéry17:10Modane£141One-way0 changes
- 14:461h24Chambéry16:10Modane£151One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Chambéry to Modane
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chambéry to Modane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 70 km
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chambéry to Modane train times
The table below shows live departures for Chambéry to Modane trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:22 Chambéry | 1h20 | 11:42 Modane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:46 Chambéry | 1h24 | 16:10 Modane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:46 Chambéry | 1h24 | 17:10 Modane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:44 Chambéry | 1h05 | 17:49 Modane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:29 Chambéry | 1h27 | 18:56 Modane | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chambéry to Modane
FranceFrance
Trains from Chambéry to Modane run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Chambéry to Modane trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Chambéry and Modane from £8. 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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£29
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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 Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£7
Regionale frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£9
TER frequency
4 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£23
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
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.
FAQs: Chambéry to Modane train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambéry 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chambéry to Modane can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Chambéry to Modane covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Chambéry to Modane is 70 km.
The first train from Chambéry to Modane leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Chambéry to Modane departs at 21:48.
Trains from Chambéry to Modane run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chambéry to Modane.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chambéry and Modane. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Chambéry to Modane, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chambéry to Modane.
The train station in Chambéry that goes to Modane is Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, and it arrives at Modane station.
The cheapest way to get from Chambéry to Modane is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Chambéry to Modane in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chambéry to Modane offers scenic views of the French Alps, showcasing picturesque mountain landscapes and charming alpine villages along the way.
A day trip from Chambéry to Modane is feasible with a travel time of 1h 5m each way and a distance of 70 km. There are 8 train departures per day.
For a visit to Modane, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore the charming town, enjoy local activities, and appreciate the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambéry to Modane.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chambéry and Modane
Most Chambéry to Modane trains use the Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Modane station pair. Use this guide to compare Chambéry and Modane train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chambéry
Arrival train stations in Modane
Which Chambéry station do trains to Modane leave from?
Trains from Chambéry to Modane leave from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux. The station is 1 km from Chambéry city centre at Place de la Gare, BP 1043, 73010 Chambéry, France.
Chambéry - Challes-les-EauxPlace de la Gare, BP 1043, 73010 Chambéry, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux from Chambéry city centre
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux is 1 km from Chambéry city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, C · 2m · £2 · every ~35 min
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux train station facilities and services
Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: BChef, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Thu: 09:00 - 16:15, Fri: 10:15 - 17:30, Sat: 09:00 - 16:15. Information desks are located to the right side of the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Mercure Chambéry Centre, Hotel Actuel Chambery Centre, B&B Hotel.
Which Modane station do trains from Chambéry arrive at?
Trains from Chambéry to Modane arrive at Modane. Modane is 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.
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