- Must visit
Museo Enzo Ferrari
A striking contemporary museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, with rotating exhibitions on Ferrari cars, design, and motorsport history. One of Modena’s signature attractions.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Modena will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 trains that leave Riomaggiore for Modena on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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 Riomaggiore to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Modena:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riomaggiore to Modena costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Modena trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:38 PM Riomaggiore | 3h12 | 3:50 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Riomaggiore to Modena run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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A striking contemporary museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, with rotating exhibitions on Ferrari cars, design, and motorsport history. One of Modena’s signature attractions.
Modena’s principal art gallery, housing an important ducal collection with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and works linked to the Este dynasty.
A major cultural complex that hosts several civic collections and exhibitions, making it a useful stop for visitors interested in Modena’s history, archaeology, and heritage.
The historic heart of Modena and part of the UNESCO site, framed by the cathedral, tower, and civic buildings. Essential for any first visit.
A lively central area around the historic market, popular for atmosphere, local life, and photogenic city scenes, even if you are not visiting for food.
Modena’s main central thoroughfare, lined with historic buildings, shops, and everyday city life. A practical and scenic walking route through the center.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish of Modena and Emilia.
Large fresh pasta parcels stuffed with ricotta and spinach, usually dressed with butter and sage. A beloved traditional first course in Modena.
Boned pig trotter stuffed with seasoned pork, slowly cooked and often served with lentils or mashed potatoes. One of Modena's most famous winter specialties.
World-famous fine dining restaurant by Massimo Bottura, known for creative tasting menus rooted in Emilia-Romagna traditions in an elegant setting.
Historic, intimate restaurant attached to a traditional delicatessen, celebrated for classic Modenese cooking, handmade pasta, and warm service.
A more casual Bottura venue offering refined Emilia-inspired dishes with modern touches. Stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
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Modena Railway Station, Modena -> Piazza Grande, Modena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore 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.

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