- Must visit
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
Main civic museum presenting local archaeology, art, and history. It is the best introduction to Ostuni’s development from prehistory to today.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€70
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€87
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
696 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Ostuni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Ostuni will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Modena to Ostuni, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 696 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 53 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 9 h 8 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Modena to Ostuni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €225.
Distance: 432 miles (696 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€96 Average price | €225 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Ostuni:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modena to Ostuni costing on average €96.
A bus is €160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Modena to Ostuni costing on average €225.
Other travel options to Ostuni take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 31m.
Bus takes on average 12h 46m.
The journey is about 1h 45m faster (7h 31m by train vs 9h 16m by car) and roughly €36 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€96 vs €132). 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 Intercity.
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 Modena to Ostuni trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:26 AM Modena | 9h08 | 4:34 PM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Modena to Ostuni run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €60 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 432 miles (696 km) distance in 7h 3m.
Distance 432 miles (696 km) |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Main civic museum presenting local archaeology, art, and history. It is the best introduction to Ostuni’s development from prehistory to today.
Archaeological section famous for finds linked to the prehistoric 'Woman of Ostuni'. It is essential for understanding the area’s ancient past.
Museum rooms in a former Carmelite convent displaying historical material and temporary exhibits tied to Ostuni’s cultural heritage.
Ostuni’s main square, lined with landmarks and daily life. It is the natural starting point for visiting the White City and people-watching.
The famous whitewashed old quarter of alleys, arches, and stairways. It is Ostuni’s most atmospheric area for wandering and photography.
Panoramic terrace near the cathedral with sweeping views over olive groves to the Adriatic. It is one of the city’s best sunset viewpoints.
Hand-rolled ear-shaped pasta, usually served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip tops. A Puglian staple found across Ostuni homes and trattorias.
Broad beans puréed until silky and served with wild chicory. A classic peasant dish of Puglia, prized for its simple local ingredients and deep flavor.
Crisp baked bread dough ring made with white wine and olive oil. Traditional in Puglia and perfect with Ostuni aperitivi, cheese, or local wine.
Michelin-starred dining in a refined masseria setting. Known for elegant Puglian tasting menus, polished service, and seasonal local ingredients.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Ostuni’s old town. Expect regional pasta, local meats, and Apulian classics in a warm stone-vaulted setting.
Established casual favorite serving wood-fired pizzas and local dishes. Lively atmosphere, dependable quality, and popular with both residents and visitors.
Moderate for Puglia: lodging rises in peak summer, but meals and local transport are usually reasonable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Ostuni Railway Station -> Piazza della Libertà, Ostuni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Modena to Ostuni trains use the Modena to Ostuni station pair. Use this guide to compare Modena and Ostuni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Hotel Europa, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
Ostuni is 2 km from Ostuni city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostuni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pescheria Nautilus, Ortogiardino Purostuni
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Ostuni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostuni.
Available at Ostuni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostuni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostuni.
Nearby hotels include TH Ostuni, Ostuni a Mare, Hotel Monte Sarago.
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