Trains from Modane to Bardonecchia
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How to travel from Modane to Bardonecchia by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Modane to Bardonecchia? Look no further.
There are around 1 train per day running between Modane and Bardonecchia, which usually take 3 hours 42 minutes to complete the 8 miles (14 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bardonecchia from Modane, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a Trenitalia train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Modane to Bardonecchia if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Modane to Bardonecchia by train
| First train | 17:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:00 | |
| Departure station | Modane | |
| Arrival station | Bardonecchia | |
| Journey time | From 3h 42m | |
| Distance | 8 miles (14 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train and bus operators |
Trenitalia trains from Modane to Bardonecchia
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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Cheap train tickets from Modane to Bardonecchia
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Modane to Bardonecchia by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Modane to Bardonecchia? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Modane to Bardonecchia take?
The average journey time by train between Modane and Bardonecchia is 3 hours and 42 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Modane and Bardonecchia by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Modane to Bardonecchia is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Modane to Bardonecchia?
No, there are no direct train services from Modane to Bardonecchia. Travelling from Modane to Bardonecchia by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Modane to Bardonecchia leave?
The first train from Modane to Bardonecchia leaves at 17:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Modane to Bardonecchia leave?
The last train from Modane to Bardonecchia leaves at 17:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Modane and Bardonecchia by train?
Trains travelling from Modane to Bardonecchia cover a distance of around 8 miles (14 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bardonecchia to Modane.