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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Spezia to Modena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
lei90
Average ticket price on Sep 19
lei128
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Modena will cost around lei128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei90.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 trains from La Spezia to Modena, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.
3:06 PM2h50La Spezia5:56 PMModenalei901One-way0 transfers- 4:06 PM2h50La Spezia6:56 PMModenalei941One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM4h28La Spezia7:08 PMModenalei1191One-way0 transfers- 2:21 PM4h47La Spezia7:08 PMModenalei1471One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 PM5h35La Spezia11:51 PMModenalei1531One-way0 transfers
- 4:06 PM2h50La Spezia6:56 PMModenalei941One-way0 transfers
- 3:06 PM2h50La Spezia5:56 PMModenalei901One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM4h28La Spezia7:08 PMModenalei1191One-way0 transfers
- 2:21 PM4h47La Spezia7:08 PMModenalei1471One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 PM5h35La Spezia11:51 PMModenalei1531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Modena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei111 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei111, while a bus costs an average of lei193.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei111 Average price Cheapest | lei193 Average price | lei274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Modena is a train with an average price of lei111.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Modena:
A train is lei81 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Modena costing on average lei193.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Modena is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Modena including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia 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 lei111 compared to roughly lei274 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei162. The journey takes 3h 3m versus 1h 58m 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.
Live departures
La Spezia to Modena train times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Modena trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:28 AM La Spezia | 6h53 | 10:21 AM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:21 PM La Spezia | 4h47 | 7:08 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM La Spezia | 4h28 | 7:08 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:06 PM La Spezia | 2h50 | 5:56 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:06 PM La Spezia | 2h50 | 6:56 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:16 PM La Spezia | 5h35 | 11:51 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Spezia to Modena
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Trains from La Spezia to Modena run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei88 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price lei88 |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from La Spezia to Modena trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between La Spezia and Modena from lei88. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Regionale Price
lei88
Regionale frequency
30 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 Intercity Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Intercity Price
lei145
Intercity frequency
23 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
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
Galleria Estense
Gallery showcasing works from the Este collections, with paintings and decorative arts in the Palazzo dei Musei complex.
- Recommended
Musei Civici di Modena
Major civic museum inside Palazzo dei Musei, covering archaeology, art, and local history from ancient times onward.
- Must visit
Piazza Grande
Modena's main square and UNESCO setting, framed by the cathedral, tower, and civic buildings; ideal for orientation and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Via Emilia Centro
Elegant central street lined with arcades, shops, and historic buildings, perfect for strolling through Modena's urban core.
- Recommended
Piazza Roma
Historic square beside the Ducal Palace, offering broad views, monumental architecture, and a strong sense of civic scale.
Tortellini In Brodo
Fresh egg pasta stuffed with pork, prosciutto and Parmigiano Reggiano. A festive Emilia classic, often served in rich capon broth.
- Vegetarian
Tortelloni Ricotta E Spinaci
Small hat-shaped pasta filled with ricotta and spinach. A beloved Modena specialty, usually dressed with butter and sage or light sauce.
- Gluten-free
Zampone Modenese
Slow-cooked pork sausage made from pork rind and spices, traditionally served with lentils or potato puree. A classic winter dish in Modena.
Osteria Francescana
World-famous fine dining by Massimo Bottura. Creative tasting menus reinterpret Emilia traditions in an elegant, intimate setting.
Antica Moka
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving handmade pasta and regional specialties with polished service in a refined local atmosphere.
Trattoria Aldina
Historic trattoria near the center known for tortellini, bollito and classic Modenese cooking in a warm traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Modena Railway Station -> Piazza Grande, Modena
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Urban SETA tickets should be validated when boarding; buy in advance in the Roger app, at retailers, or ticket machines where available.
- Roger supports mobile ticket purchase. Check onboard or stop signage for current contactless bank card acceptance before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from La Spezia to Modena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia 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.
Train ticket prices from La Spezia to Modena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei88, while the average price is around lei111.
The train from La Spezia to Modena takes 2h 29m and runs 34 per day.
The distance by train from La Spezia to Modena is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from La Spezia to Modena leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from La Spezia to Modena leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Spezia to Modena.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Spezia to Modena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Spezia to Modena.
The train station in La Spezia that goes to Modena is La Spezia Centrale, which connects to Modena station.
The cheapest way to get from La Spezia to Modena is by train, with a cost of around lei88.
The train journey from La Spezia to Modena offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from La Spezia to Modena is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 29m. However, there are 24 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 65 miles (105 km).
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 La Spezia to Modena.
Since both La Spezia 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Spezia to Modena
Most La Spezia to Modena trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Modena station pair, with some services arriving at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Modena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Spezia
Arrival train stations in Modena
Which La Spezia station do trains to Modena leave from?
Trains from La Spezia to Modena leave from La Spezia Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from La Spezia city centre at Stazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy.
La Spezia CentraleStazione di La Spezia Centrale, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia Centrale from La Spezia city centre
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, A, 6, C, La Spezia FS, Sc · 7m · lei11 · every ~17 min
L e P · 4m · lei11 · every ~12 min
La Spezia Centrale train station facilities and services
La Spezia Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Centrale: There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
Which Modena station do trains from La Spezia arrive at?
Trains from La Spezia to Modena most often arrive at Modena. Some services arrive at Modena, Piazza Manzoni, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Modena arrival station.
ModenaPiazza Dante Alighieri, 41121 Modena MO, Italy+39 059 211 811
City-centre transport
Getting to Modena from Modena city centre
Bus7A, 11 · 3m · lei11 · every ~17 min
551 · 21m · lei6
Modena train station facilities and services
Modena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Modena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Modena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Modena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Modena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Hotel Europa, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
Modena, Piazza ManzoniPiazza Dante Alighieri 41122 Modena MO, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy+39 059 211 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Modena, Piazza Manzoni from Modena city centre
Modena, Piazza Manzoni is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Train10m · every ~2 min
Bus12, 3, 731, 820 · 3m · lei11 · every ~12 min
3, 12 · 5m · lei11 · every ~11 min
Modena, Piazza Manzoni train station facilities and services
Modena, Piazza Manzoni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, Hotel Canalgrande.
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