- Must visit
Museo Enzo Ferrari
Modern museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, with striking architecture, historic cars, and multimedia displays on the Ferrari story. One of Modena's most visited cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Linate Airport to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Linate Airport to Modena will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan Linate Airport for Modena on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Linate Airport to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Linate Airport to Modena:
A train is $148 (€119) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Linate Airport to Modena costing on average $174 (€141).
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
The journey is about 21m faster (1h 25m by train vs 1h 46m by car) and roughly $25 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $52 (€42)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Linate Airport to Modena trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 AM Milan Linate Airport | 0h36 | 4:26 AM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan Linate Airport to Modena run on average 90 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 90 |
Direct trains 38 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 7:27 PM |
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Discover the best of Modena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modena trip today.
Modern museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, with striking architecture, historic cars, and multimedia displays on the Ferrari story. One of Modena's most visited cultural attractions.
State art museum housing important paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Este collections, including works linked to Velázquez, Correggio, and local court culture.
Major museum complex that includes civic and archaeological collections and serves as a key cultural hub for understanding Modena's history and heritage.
The historic center as a whole is compact, arcaded, and highly walkable, making it one of the best areas to explore on foot.
Historic covered market admired for its lively atmosphere and photogenic architecture. Even without focusing on food, it is a popular local cultural stop.
Main central street lined with arcades, shops, and historic façades, ideal for walking through the heart of Modena's urban life.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. It is one of Modena’s most iconic festive dishes.
Large stuffed pasta filled with ricotta and spinach, usually dressed with butter and sage. A classic Emilia dish commonly found in Modena.
Green pasta lasagna made with spinach sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a traditional Sunday and holiday specialty in the area.
World-famous fine dining restaurant led by Massimo Bottura, known for creative reinterpretations of Emilian cuisine in an elegant setting.
Contemporary bistro connected to the Bottura group, offering refined Emilian dishes in a more relaxed and modern atmosphere.
Historic and intimate restaurant near the old market, celebrated for traditional Modenese cooking, handmade pasta, and classic local flavors.
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. In nicer restaurants, about 5-10% is appreciated but not expected.
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