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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Modena
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Modena will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich for Modena on Wed, May 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 354 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 3 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.
1:33 PM5h28Zurich7:01 PMModena$1041One-way0 transfers- 7:33 AM7h03Zurich2:36 PMModena$1301One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM6h03Zurich2:36 PMModena$1361One-way0 transfers
- 12:33 PM6h11Zurich6:44 PMModena$1451One-way0 transfers
- 1:33 PM5h28Zurich7:01 PMModena$1041One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM6h03Zurich2:36 PMModena$1361One-way0 transfers
- 12:33 PM6h11Zurich6:44 PMModena$1451One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM7h03Zurich2:36 PMModena$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Modena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$112 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Modena train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Modena trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 AM Zurich | 7h03 | 2:36 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:33 AM Zurich | 6h03 | 2:36 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:33 PM Zurich | 6h11 | 6:44 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:33 PM Zurich | 5h28 | 7:01 PM Modena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Modena
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Trains from Zurich to Modena run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Modena trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Modena from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Modena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Modena
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Monte Kosica.
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Estense
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Dante Alighieri.
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Hotel Canalgrande
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Pozzo.
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
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