Copenhagen to Modena train with Danish Railways (DSB)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Modena

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, and a train costs an average of $551.

Distance: 765 miles (1232 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$551

Average price

$173

Average price

$147

Average price

Cheapest

$107

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

31h 9m

Average total duration

30h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 15m

Average total duration

33h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Modena is a bus with an average price of $147 (€120).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Modena:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Modena costing on average $173 (€142).

A bus is $405 (€332) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Modena costing on average $551 (€452).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Modena is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Modena take longer:

Train takes on average 30h 39m.

Bus takes on average 33h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Modena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Modena among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $551 (€452) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-444.25 (€-364.21). The journey takes 30h 39m versus 17h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Modena

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Trains from Copenhagen to Modena run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $551 (€452) but you can travel from only $105 (€86) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 765 miles (1232 km) distance in 27h 39m.

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
Flight from $105 (€86)
Distance
765 miles (1232 km)
Average train duration
30h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$551 (€452)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
27h 39m
First train
5:22 AM
Last train
5:40 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $105 (€86)

Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Modena trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Modena from $105 (€86). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 39m
Cheapest Price
$551 (€452)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Modena

Things to do in Modena

Discover the best of Modena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modena trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Enzo Ferrari

Modern museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, with iconic cars, multimedia exhibits, and a striking futuristic gallery beside his birthplace.

  • Recommended

Galleria Estense

Major state art gallery with Este collections, including paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and works linked to the duchy of Modena.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Modena

City museum covering archaeology, local history, and collections that explain Modena’s civic and cultural development.

Euro

Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while balsamic-focused dining and central hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Modena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Modena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $551 (€452), while the average price is around $551 (€452).
The train from Copenhagen to Modena takes 27h 39m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Modena is 765 miles (1232 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Modena leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Modena leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Modena.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Modena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Modena.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Modena is by flight, with a cost of around $105 (€86).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Modena offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and the Swiss Alps, providing travelers with glimpses of charming towns, lush countryside, and stunning mountain vistas, making it an enjoyable experience for those who appreciate natural beauty.
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.
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, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Modena.
Since both Copenhagen and Modena 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.
Popular day trips by train from Modena include Bologna, Florence, Milan, Parma, Reggio Emilia.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Modena among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Modena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets for transportation and local attractions can occur, so it's advisable to purchase tickets only from official vendors and authorized platforms. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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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