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There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Modane by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train Ter
    8h 35m
    €355–675

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CRL - TRN
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain train
    9h 2m
    €74–276

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanebus bus
    16h 25m
    €90–146

  4. Drive  823.1 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Modanecar car 823.1 km
    9h 17m
    €151–218

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    8h 54m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleurtrain train S41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Angleur to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Moutiersbus bus
    4. Take the train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Saint-Pierre-d'Albignytrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny to Modanetrain train Ter
    18h 23m
    €113–192

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    8h 32m
    €103–300

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chambérybus bus
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    8h 32m
    €117–359

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    9h 21m

  10. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain train
    11h 19m
    €136–429

  11. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LUX - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train
    11h 51m
    €130–382

Aachen to Modane by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Modane, France?

You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Modane via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Modane via Cologne Airport CGN, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Chambéry - Bus Station, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 16h 25m.

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