Modane to Geneva train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Modane to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Modane to Geneva will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Modane for Geneva 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 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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
11:463h14
Modane
15:00Geneva
£361One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
07:394h21
Modane
12:00Geneva
£361One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Modane to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modane to Geneva 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 coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £24.

Distance: 119 km

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Cheapest

£61

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Average total duration

3h 3m

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Modane to Geneva train times

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

Last updated at 02:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter07:39 Modane
4h21
12:00 Geneva0 changesdirect
sncf-ter11:46 Modane
3h14
15:00 Geneva0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Modane to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Modane to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 3h 14m.

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
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
04:36
Last train
19:30
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, Regionale, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Modane to Geneva trainsSNCF TER, Regionale, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Modane and Geneva 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 14m
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

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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£62
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£45
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Modane to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modane to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Modane to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £30.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £23.
A day trip from Modane to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m. However, there are 4 train trips per day. The distance is 119 km.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
The train distance from Modane to Geneva is 119 km.
The last train from Modane to Geneva departs at 19:30.
Booking trains from Modane to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Modane to Geneva.
The train journey from Modane to Geneva covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Modane that goes to Geneva is Modane station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The first train from Modane to Geneva leaves at 4:36.
Trains from Modane to Geneva run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Modane to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Modane to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Modane to Geneva.
To get from Modane to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Modane to Geneva offers scenic views of the French Alps and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.

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Important Stations and Airports in Modane and Geneva

Modane
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Modane is Modane. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modane for your trip from Modane to Geneva.
ModaneWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place Pierre Goubet, 73500 Modane, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Morricone
  • Le Refuge Gourmand
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Gare
  • Le Perce Neige
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 52 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
Public transport options for Modane
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Train: Regional and international train services

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