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Museo Enzo Ferrari
Modern museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, featuring iconic cars, design, and multimedia exhibits in a striking contemporary building.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 18 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 Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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 $25. 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 $25, and a bus costs an average of $27.
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 today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:38 PM Riomaggiore | 3h18 | 3:56 PM Modena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Riomaggiore | 3h36 | 7:14 PM Modena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:38 PM Riomaggiore | 3h36 | 8:14 PM Modena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Riomaggiore | 3h36 | 9:14 PM Modena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:06 PM Riomaggiore | 10h07 | 7:13 AM Modena | 1 transfer |
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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 $25 (€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 $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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Modern museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, featuring iconic cars, design, and multimedia exhibits in a striking contemporary building.
Major state gallery with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Este collections, including works by Correggio and Velázquez.
City museum complex covering archaeology, art, and local history, useful for understanding Modena beyond its best-known landmarks.
UNESCO-listed main square framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, the essential heart of historic Modena.
Historic covered market valued for atmosphere and local life; even without dining, it is a vivid cultural stop.
The main central thoroughfare for walking, shopping, and viewing historic facades across the old town.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish of Emilia and a staple of Modenese tradition.
Large stuffed pasta filled with ricotta and spinach, usually dressed with butter and sage. A beloved traditional first course in Modena homes and trattorie.
Boned pig's trotter stuffed with seasoned pork, slowly cooked and often served with lentils or mashed potatoes. It is one of Modena's most famous protected specialties.
World-famous fine dining restaurant led by Massimo Bottura, known for highly creative interpretations of Emilian cuisine in an intimate setting.
Long-established, intimate dining room linked to a historic delicatessen, celebrated for elegant traditional Modenese cuisine and excellent local products.
Modern, relaxed restaurant from the Osteria Francescana group, offering refined regional dishes and contemporary Italian cooking at more accessible prices.
Generally moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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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.

Most Riomaggiore to Modena trains use the Riomaggiore to Modena station pair, with some services arriving at Modena, Policlinico. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Modena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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.
Modena, Policlinico is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Modena, Policlinico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Policlinico. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Modena, Policlinico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Policlinico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Policlinico: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia, Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
Modena, Piazza Manzoni is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, Hotel Canalgrande.
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