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The cheapest and fastest trains from Modena to Alessandria
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Alessandria will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Modena for Alessandria on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
8:00 AM3h44Modena11:44 AMAlessandria$221One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM3h44Modena5:44 PMAlessandria$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM3h44Modena6:44 PMAlessandria$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:22 AM2h49Modena7:11 AMAlessandria$251One-way0 transfers
- 4:22 AM2h49Modena7:11 AMAlessandria$251One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM3h44Modena11:44 AMAlessandria$221One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM3h44Modena5:44 PMAlessandria$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM3h44Modena6:44 PMAlessandria$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Modena to Alessandria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Modena to Alessandria is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Alessandria:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Modena to Alessandria costing on average $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Modena to Alessandria is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Alessandria take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modena and Alessandria including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Alessandria 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 $22 (€18) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 20m 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
Modena to Alessandria train times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Alessandria trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Modena | 3h44 | 6:44 PM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 4:22 AM Modena | 2h49 | 7:11 AM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Modena | 3h44 | 11:44 AM Alessandria | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa or Intercity offer trains services from Modena to Alessandria.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Modena to Alessandria
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Trains from Modena to Alessandria run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Modena to Alessandria trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Modena and Alessandria from $21 (€18). 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€18)
Regionale frequency
29 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
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
8 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
FAQs: Trains from Modena to Alessandria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena to Alessandria 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 Alessandria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Modena to Alessandria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€18), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Modena to Alessandria takes 2h 49m and runs 45 per day.
The distance by train from Modena to Alessandria is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Modena to Alessandria leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Modena to Alessandria leaves at 10:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Modena to Alessandria.
There is no direct train service currently available from Modena to Alessandria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Modena to Alessandria.
The train station in Modena that goes to Alessandria is Modena station, which connects to Alessandria station.
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Alessandria is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€18).
The train journey from Modena to Alessandria offers a pleasant view of the Italian countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to more famous routes.
A day trip from Modena to Alessandria is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. However, there are 41 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 114 miles (184 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending two to three days in Alessandria allows you to explore its historical architecture, local cuisine, and nearby attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Modena to Alessandria.
Since both Modena and Alessandria 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 Alessandria include Milan, Turin, Genoa, Novi Ligure, Asti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Alessandria 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 Alessandria, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to prevent potential scams. Using official taxi services and staying alert to personal belongings can help 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 Modena to Alessandria
Modena
Alessandria
The major train station for departures in Modena is Modena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modena for your trip from Modena to Alessandria.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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, Piazza Manzoni
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Dante Alighieri
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Hotel Canalgrande
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, platform 1-7 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Modena, Piazza Manzoni
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Alessandria is Alessandria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alessandria for your journey to Alessandria from Modena.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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 from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Via Cavour
Dining
- Ristorante Il Grappolo
- Trattoria Cappelverde
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi
- Hotel Lux
- Hotel Europa
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, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Alessandria
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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