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Museo Enzo Ferrari
Modern museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, with iconic cars, multimedia exhibits, and a striking futuristic gallery beside his birthplace.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Modena will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Modena without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to Modena:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Santa Lucia to Modena costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 58m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Modena trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h12 | 7:38 AM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h12 | 8:38 AM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h04 | 9:30 AM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h18 | 10:58 AM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h40 | 10:58 AM Modena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h05 | 11:31 AM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 1:23 PM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h00 | 3:26 PM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h06 | 7:11 PM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h08 | 7:34 PM Modena | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h42 | 9:08 PM Modena | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Modena run on average 55 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:40, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 55 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 11:40 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Modern museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari, with iconic cars, multimedia exhibits, and a striking futuristic gallery beside his birthplace.
Major state art gallery with Este collections, including paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and works linked to the duchy of Modena.
City museum covering archaeology, local history, and collections that explain Modena’s civic and cultural development.
The monumental heart of Modena and UNESCO-listed main square, ideal for appreciating the cathedral, tower, and civic buildings together.
The main historic shopping and walking street through central Modena, lined with arcades, elegant buildings, and constant pedestrian activity.
Lively central area around the historic market, popular for local atmosphere, architecture, and everyday city life rather than dining alone.
Small ring-shaped pasta stuffed with pork, prosciutto, and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish of Emilia.
Large fresh pasta parcels filled with ricotta and spinach, usually dressed with butter and sage. A beloved Modenese first course found in local trattorie.
Pig's trotter skin stuffed with seasoned pork sausage meat, slowly cooked and often served with lentils. It is one of Modena's most famous protected specialties.
World-famous fine dining restaurant led by Massimo Bottura, known for highly creative cuisine rooted in Emilia traditions in an elegant setting.
A celebrated intimate restaurant connected to an old delicatessen, renowned for refined traditional cuisine and an authentic historic atmosphere.
Modern, more casual sibling to Osteria Francescana, offering inventive Emilian dishes in a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while balsamic-focused dining and central hotels cost more.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafés; 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 Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia to Modena trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Modena station pair, with some services arriving at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Modena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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, 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.
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.
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