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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Modane
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Modane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Modane will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 7 trains that leave Lyon 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 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
18513 · 88332112:503h31Lyon Part Dieu16:21Modane station£221One-way1 change- 18517 · 88332314:503h20Lyon Part Dieu18:10Modane station£221One-way1 change
- 18521 · 88333316:503h00Lyon Part Dieu19:50Modane station£361One-way1 change
- 18523 · 88333717:503h06Lyon Part Dieu20:56Modane station£361One-way1 change
- 18507 · 8833099:503h05Lyon Part Dieu12:55Modane station£361One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92819:282h35Lyon Part Dieu12:03Modane station£871One-way0 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928717:232h37Lyon Part Dieu20:00Modane station£871One-way0 changes
- 18521 · 88333316:503h00Lyon Part Dieu19:50Modane station£361One-way1 change
- 18507 · 8833099:503h05Lyon Part Dieu12:55Modane station£361One-way1 change
- 18523 · 88333717:503h06Lyon Part Dieu20:56Modane station£361One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lyon to Modane
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Modane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£34 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lyon to Modane train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Modane trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18507 · 883309 | 9:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h05 | 12:55 Modane station | 1 change | |
| 18513 · 883321 | 12:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h31 | 16:21 Modane station | 1 change | |
| 18521 · 883333 | 16:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h00 | 19:50 Modane station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 17:23 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h37 | 20:00 Modane station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18523 · 883337 | 17:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h06 | 20:56 Modane station | 1 change | |
| 18525 · 883341 | 18:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h21 | 22:11 Modane station | 1 change | |
| 17994 · 17544 · 883341 | 19:08 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h03 | 22:11 Modane station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Modane
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Trains from Lyon to Modane run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 4:36 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Modane trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Modane from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Lyon to Modane train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Modane
Most Lyon to Modane trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Modane station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Modane train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Modane leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu 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: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Which Modane station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
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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