Modane is a

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in Track (rail transport), tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the ...

located in

Modane Modane (; ) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. The commune is in the Maurienne Valley, and it also belongs to the Vanoise National Park. It was part of the Kingdom of Sardinia unt ...

Savoie Savoie (; Arpitan: ''Savouè'' or ''Savouè-d'Avâl''; English: ''Savoy'' ) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Southeastern France. Located in the French Alps, its prefecture is Chambéry. In 2019, Savoie had a population o ...

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan ar ...

. The station was opened on 17 September 1871 and is located on the

Culoz–Modane railway The Culoz–Modane railway (sometimes called Ligne de la Maurienne) is a long railway running from Culoz, near Chambéry, through Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to Modane in France. Together with the Italian Turin–Modane railway it is often called " ...

. The train services are operated by SNCF. On 10 September 2017, Turin metropolitan railway service extended Line SFM3 to Modane. This service is only offered on Sundays and public holidays.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:Réseau TER et cars Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 24 April 2022. *High speed services (''TGV'') Paris - Chambéry - Turin - Milan *High speed services (''TGV'') Paris - Chambéry - Modane *Regional services (TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Chambéry - Modane

References

Railway stations in Savoie Railway stations in France opened in 1871 {{RhoneAlpes-railstation-stub