Geneva to Modane train with SNCF TER

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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Modane

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Modane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Modane will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Geneva for Modane every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.

SNCF TER
12:593h11
Geneva
16:10Modane
£231One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
13:303h20
Geneva
16:50Modane
£341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Geneva to Modane

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Modane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 119 km

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Coach

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£40

Average Price

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

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SNCF TER

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SNCF | Autocar

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Live departures

Geneva to Modane train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Modane trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter12:59 Geneva
3h11
16:10 Modane0 changesdirect
sncf-ter14:42 Geneva
3h12
17:54 Modane0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Modane

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Modane run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 3h 11m.

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
119 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
04:36
Last train
20:09
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 TER from Geneva to Modane trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Geneva and Modane from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF TER frequency
4 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

FAQs: Geneva to Modane train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Modane can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £31.
Booking trains from Geneva to Modane in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Modane is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train distance from Geneva to Modane is 119 km.
The train journey from Geneva to Modane covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from Geneva to Modane departs at 20:09.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Modane is Geneva station, and it arrives at Modane station.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Modane.
The first train from Geneva to Modane leaves at 4:36.
Trains from Geneva to Modane run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Modane.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Modane.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Modane.
To get from Geneva to Modane, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Geneva to Modane is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss and French Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Geneva to Modane is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, there are 4 train trips per day available for this route. The distance is 119 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Modane

Geneva
Modane
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Modane.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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