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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Modena
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
135
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Modena will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
Of the 135 trains that leave Bologna for Modena on Tue, Dec 09, 73 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
Regionale TTPER 1741210:50AM0h31
Bologna Centrale11:21AMModena station
€51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 390207:33AM0h25
Bologna Centrale07:58AMModena station
€51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 392406:33PM0h25
Bologna Centrale06:58PMModena station
€51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 248607:50PM0h31
Bologna Centrale08:21PMModena station
€51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 391803:33PM0h25
Bologna Centrale03:58PMModena station
€51One-way
0 transfers
InterCityNotte 75205:06AM0h18
Bologna Centrale05:24AMModena station
€101One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 152610:10PM0h19
Bologna Centrale10:29PMModena station
€101One-way
0 transfers
Intercity 60601:03PM0h20
Bologna Centrale01:23PMModena station
€101One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 880609:18AM0h20
Bologna Centrale09:38AMModena station
€191One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 882004:18PM0h20
Bologna Centrale04:38PMModena station
€191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Modena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €2.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Modena train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Modena trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 604 | 10:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 10:31 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 10:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 90397 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h51 | 11:24 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 90397 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h54 | 11:27 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 11:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 11:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17414 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h30 | 12:20 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 606 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 12:23 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 12:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 1:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 1:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17416 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 2:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 608 | 2:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h22 | 2:26 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 2:38 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 2:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 2:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 3:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 3:38 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 3:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17418 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h30 | 4:20 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17418 · Regionale TTPER 90399 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h09 | 4:59 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17418 · Regionale TTPER 90399 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 5:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 4:38 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824+Regionale TTPER 90399 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h41 | 4:59 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824+Regionale TTPER 90399 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h44 | 5:02 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 4:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 5:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 5:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22454 | 5:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h24 | 6:04 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17420 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 6:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 612 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h29 | 6:34 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 6:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 7:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 7:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17422 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 8:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 614 | 8:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h29 | 8:33 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 8:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 8:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 9:16 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 1526 | 9:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h19 | 9:29 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 9:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h28 | 9:44 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3934 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 9:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17400 | 11:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h28 | 11:48 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 90103 | 4:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h36 | 4:36 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 90103 | 4:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h39 | 4:39 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 | 4:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h21 | 4:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 752 | 4:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h18 | 4:24 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TTPER 90103 | 4:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h33 | 4:39 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TTPER 90103 | 4:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h30 | 4:36 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 | 4:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 4:53 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 | 4:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 5:05 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TTPER 90105 | 4:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h36 | 5:16 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TTPER 90105 | 4:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h39 | 5:19 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 | 4:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 5:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 90107 | 4:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 5:56 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 90107 | 4:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h09 | 5:59 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19582 | 5:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 5:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 | 5:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 5:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17406 · Regionale TTPER 90109 | 5:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h46 | 6:36 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17406 | 5:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 6:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17406 · Regionale TTPER 90109 | 5:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h49 | 6:39 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 | 5:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 6:29 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 6:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 6:38 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19584 | 6:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 6:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 6:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale TTPER 90111 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h43 | 7:16 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale TTPER 90111 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h46 | 7:19 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 6:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 7:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale TTPER 90113 | 6:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 7:56 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale TTPER 90113 | 6:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h09 | 7:59 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8804+Regionale TTPER 90113 | 7:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h41 | 7:59 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8804+Regionale TTPER 90113 | 7:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 7:56 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 7:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 7:38 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19586 | 7:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 7:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3904 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 7:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17410 · Autobus TTPER B5615 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h49 | 8:39 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17410 · Autobus TTPER B5615 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h54 | 8:44 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17410 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 8:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 8:38 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19588 | 8:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 8:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 8:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale TTPER 90115 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h44 | 9:17 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale TTPER 90115 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h41 | 9:14 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TTPER 90117 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 9:54 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TTPER 90117 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h07 | 9:57 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 9:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19590 | 9:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 9:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Autobus TTPER B5617 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 10:29 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Autobus TTPER B5617 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h01 | 10:34 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 9:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 1528 | 9:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h22 | 10:08 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 1528+Autobus TTPER B5617 | 9:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h43 | 10:29 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1528+Autobus TTPER B5617 | 9:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 10:34 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17412 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 10:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Modena
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Trains from Bologna to Modena run on average 101 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.
There are 58 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€2)
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 101 |
Direct trains 58 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:52 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€2)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Bologna to Modena trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Bologna and Modena from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
25m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
79 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Traveling by train from Bologna to Modena
The train connection between Bologna and Modena is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these two cities in Italy. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes, with several options available from providers such as Regionale, Frecciarossa, and Intercity. Whether you're looking for a quick trip or a more comfortable ride, there's a service that suits your needs perfectly!
Train Connection: Bologna to Modena
Traveling from Bologna to Modena takes approximately 25 minutes, with up to 15 direct connections available each day. The trains depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive at Modena station.
Bologna to Modena Train Connection
The first daily train from Bologna to Modena departs at 05:50 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Modena. The last train of the day leaves Bologna at 09:35 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this charming destination before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from Bologna to Modena
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Bologna and Modena is €4. The average ticket price typically hovers around €4 as well, making this route an economical choice for travelers looking to explore these charming Italian cities.
Exploring the Rich Heritage of Modena
Welcome to Modena, where history and architecture intertwine beautifully! First, let’s explore the Modena Cathedral (Duomo di Modena), a UNESCO World Heritage site completed in 1099. This stunning Romanesque masterpiece is not only significant for its intricate sculptures and breathtaking façade but also as a symbol of the city’s rich medieval heritage.
Next, we’ll gaze up at the Ghirlandina Tower, which stands proudly beside the cathedral. Originally built as part of the cathedral complex in the 12th century, this iconic bell tower reaches an impressive height of 86 meters and offers panoramic views that showcase both historical landmarks and modern life in Modena.
Finally, we arrive at Palazzo Ducale, once home to Este dukes who ruled over this region. This grand palace features exquisite Baroque architecture with lavish interiors that reflect centuries of power and culture; it now houses military offices while still captivating visitors with its elegant gardens and storied past.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Modena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Modena 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 Modena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Modena is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Piazza Grande, the Modena Cathedral, and the Ghirlandina Tower, as well as to enjoy its renowned culinary offerings like balsamic vinegar and local cuisine.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Modena is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers a distance of 22 miles (37 km). Trains run frequently with 101 trips per day.
In Modena, you can taste traditional balsamic vinegar at a family-run acetaia, dine at the world-renowned Osteria Francescana, and stroll through Piazza Grande. Attend a performance at Teatro Comunale Luciano Pavarotti and enjoy outdoor activities at Secchia River Park. Visit the Modena Cathedral and Ghirlandina Tower for stunning architecture, explore the Enzo Ferrari Museum, and discover local produce at Mercato Albinelli.
The train journey from Bologna to Modena is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through flat plains and industrial areas, with limited picturesque views. However, it is a fast and convenient route between the two cities.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Modena.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Modena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The distance by train from Bologna to Modena is 22 miles (37 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Modena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Modena. This service operates 58 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Modena is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train from Bologna to Modena takes 25m and runs 101 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Modena leaves at 12:05 AM.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Modena is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Modena station.
The last train from Bologna to Modena leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Modena.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Modena
Bologna
Modena
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Modena.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Borgonuovo
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityAmenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Modena is Modena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modena for your journey to Modena from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Monte Kosica.
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Estense
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Modena
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
Modena, Policlinico
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Pozzo.
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Modena, Policlinico
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
Modena Fornaci
Amenities at train station
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