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Zentrum Paul Klee
World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modena to Bern
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
14 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modena to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Bern will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Modena to Bern without transferring at least 2 times.
7:25 AM14h50Modena10:15 PMBern€401One-way2 transfers
- 7:25 AM14h50Modena10:15 PMBern€401One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Modena to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price | €109 Average price | €152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Modena to Bern is a bus with an average price of €40.
This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Bern:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modena to Bern costing on average €102.
A bus is €69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Modena to Bern costing on average €109.
The fastest way to travel from Modena to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Modena and Bern including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Bern among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €112. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 6h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Modena to Bern Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Autolinee Federico | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Sellitto | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Live departures
Modena to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Bern buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:25 AM Modena | 14h50 | 10:15 PM Bern | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Modena to Bern
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Buses from Modena to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:34, the last at 13:34. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 14h 50m.
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 231 miles (372 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 7:34 AM |
Last bus 1:34 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Sellitto, Autolinee Federico from Modena to BernYou can travel by bus between Modena to Bern with BlaBlaCar, Sellitto, Autolinee Federico for as low as €39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Sellitto
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 0m
Cheapest Price
€39
Sellitto frequency
1 a day
Autolinee Federico
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
€40
Autolinee Federico frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.
- Must visit
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.
- Must visit
Altstadt
UNESCO-listed medieval old town with arcades, fountains, shops, and major sights, ideal for Bern's classic walking route.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Tree-lined riverside park on a peninsula bend, famous for postcard views of the Old City and a relaxing local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
Elegant main street of the Old City, lined with arcades, historic façades, fountains, and key landmarks including Zytglogge.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp fried potato cake from the Bern region, once a farmer's breakfast and now a Swiss classic often served as a side or main dish.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
Berner Platte is a festive Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, potatoes, sauerkraut, and beans, traditionally shared in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Berner Zungenwurst
Berner Zungenwurst is a Bernese tongue sausage, gently smoked and seasoned, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables in traditional inns.
Steinhalle
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern seasonal cuisine, offering a sophisticated fine-dining experience by the Aare.
Restaurant Meridiano
Refined Swiss fine dining in an elegant old-town venue, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Bernese and Swiss dishes in a vaulted old-town setting with a warm traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
Bernmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Bern Car-Terminal Neufeld -> Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Bernmobil trams and buses generally do not sell tickets onboard.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Modena to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena to Bern by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Modena to Bern can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modena to Bern is €40 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Modena to Bern is 14h 50m to travel the 231 miles (372 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Modena to Bern leaves at 7:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modena to Bern leaves at 1:34 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Modena to Bern which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, Sellitto, Autolinee Federico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Modena to Bern, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Sellitto, Autolinee Federico for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Modena and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bern from Modena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Modena and Bern including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Modena to Bern has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Modena to Bern.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bern are:
- Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock and hourly figurine show
- Bundeshaus, the Swiss Federal Palace housing the country's parliament and government
- BearPark, a scenic park home to Bern's iconic bear enclosures along the Aare River
- Bern Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a stunning bell tower offering panoramic city views
- Rosengarten, a beautiful rose garden offering panoramic views of Bern's old town.
The best things to do in Bern include:
- Federal Palace, the seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly with guided tours available
- Bern Historical Museum, showcasing Swiss cultural history and housing the Einstein Museum
- Explore the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town
- Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of the Swiss painter Paul Klee
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Modena to Bern.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Modena to Bern.
No, luggage for the bus from Modena to Bern needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Modena to Bern.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Modena to Bern.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Modena to Bern.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Modena to Bern.
Since both Modena and Bern are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Bern among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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