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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Modena
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
129
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Modena will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 129 trains that leave Bologna for Modena on Sat, Jun 20, 73 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 39267:33 PM0h25Bologna Centrale7:58 PMModena station$51One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 901075:53 AM1h06Bologna Centrale6:59 AMModena Piazza Manzoni$51One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 174206:50 PM0h31Bologna Centrale7:21 PMModena station$51One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 1734 · Regionale TTPER 901334:27 PM0h31Bologna Centrale4:58 PMModena Policlinico$51One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 1740012:25 AM0h26Bologna Centrale12:51 AMModena station$51One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 7525:06 AM0h18Bologna Centrale5:24 AMModena station$111One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce TTPER 17344:27 PM0h19Bologna Centrale4:46 PMModena station$51One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88183:18 PM0h20Bologna Centrale3:38 PMModena station$211One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 88048:18 AM0h20Bologna Centrale8:38 AMModena station$211One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 88245:18 PM0h20Bologna Centrale5:38 PMModena station$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Modena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Modena is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Modena:
A train is $1 (€0.89) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Modena costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Modena is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Modena including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Modena among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 30m faster (22m by train vs 52m by car) and roughly $8 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $14 (€11)). 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 Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bologna to Modena train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Modena trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TTPER 19582 | 6:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 6:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 6:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17406 | 6:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 7:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17406 · Regionale TTPER 90109 | 6:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h49 | 7:39 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17406 · Regionale TTPER 90109 | 6:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h46 | 7:36 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 7:29 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 7:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 7:38 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19584 | 7:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 7:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 7:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale TTPER 90111 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h43 | 8:16 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale TTPER 90111 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h46 | 8:19 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 94196 · Regionale TTPER 90113 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h09 | 8:59 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 94196 · Regionale TTPER 90113 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 8:56 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 94196 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 8:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8804+Regionale TTPER 90113 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:56 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8804+Regionale TTPER 90113 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h41 | 8:59 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 8:38 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19586 | 8:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 8:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3904 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 8:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17410 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 9:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17410 · Autobus TTPER B5615 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h54 | 9:44 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17410 · Autobus TTPER B5615 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h49 | 9:39 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19588 | 9:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 9:55 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 9:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale TTPER 90115 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h41 | 10:14 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale TTPER 90115 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h44 | 10:17 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Autobus TTPER B5617 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h01 | 11:34 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Autobus TTPER B5617 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 11:29 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 10:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 11:58 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 90119 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 12:21 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 90119 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h43 | 12:16 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 12:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17414 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h30 | 1:20 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 90123 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h51 | 1:41 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 90123 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 1:38 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 606+Regionale TTPER 90123 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h35 | 1:38 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 606 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 1:23 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 606+Regionale TTPER 90123 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 1:41 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 18134 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 1:36 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19596 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 1:47 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 1:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 90125 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h45 | 2:18 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 90125 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 2:21 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TTPER 90127 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h08 | 2:58 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 2:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TTPER 90127 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h11 | 3:01 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19600 | 2:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 2:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 2:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17416 | 2:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 3:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17416 · Regionale TTPER 90129 | 2:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 3:38 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17416 · Regionale TTPER 90129 | 2:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h51 | 3:41 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 608+Regionale TTPER 90129 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 3:41 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 608 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h22 | 3:26 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 608+Regionale TTPER 90129 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h34 | 3:38 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 3:38 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19604 | 3:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 3:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 90131 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 4:21 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 3:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 90131 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h45 | 4:18 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 4:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TTPER 90133 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h08 | 4:58 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TTPER 90133 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h11 | 5:01 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Regionale TTPER 90133 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h40 | 4:58 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 4:38 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Regionale TTPER 90133 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h43 | 5:01 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19614 | 4:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 4:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 4:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17418 · Regionale TTPER 90135 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h51 | 5:41 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17418 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h30 | 5:20 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17418 · Regionale TTPER 90135 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 5:38 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale TTPER 90135 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h44 | 5:38 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h21 | 5:15 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale TTPER 90135 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h47 | 5:41 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 5:38 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19616 | 5:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 5:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 90137 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 6:21 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 90137 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h45 | 6:18 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 5:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 6:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17426 · Regionale TTPER 90139 | 6:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h43 | 6:58 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17426 | 6:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 6:41 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17426 · Regionale TTPER 90139 | 6:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h46 | 7:01 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19618 | 6:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 6:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 6:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 22454 | 6:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h24 | 7:04 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2484 · Regionale TTPER 90141 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 7:38 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2484 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 7:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2484 · Regionale TTPER 90141 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h51 | 7:41 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 612 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h29 | 7:34 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19620 | 7:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 7:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 7:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 90143 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h45 | 8:18 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 90143 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 8:21 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 8:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · Regionale TTPER 90145 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h11 | 9:01 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · Regionale TTPER 90145 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h08 | 8:58 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 19622 | 8:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 8:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 8:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 596 | 8:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h22 | 9:08 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17422 | 8:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 9:21 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17422 · Autobus TTPER B5613 | 8:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h57 | 9:47 PM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17422 · Autobus TTPER B5613 | 8:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h52 | 9:42 PM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 614 | 9:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h29 | 9:33 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19624 | 9:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 9:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 9:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 9:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 10:16 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 10:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h28 | 10:44 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 19626 | 10:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 10:55 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3934 | 10:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 10:58 PM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17400 | 12:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 12:51 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 90103 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h39 | 5:39 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h21 | 5:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 90103 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h36 | 5:36 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 752 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h18 | 5:24 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TTPER 90103 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h33 | 5:39 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TTPER 90103 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h30 | 5:36 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 5:53 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TTPER 90105 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h39 | 6:19 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h25 | 6:05 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TTPER 90105 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h36 | 6:16 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 90107 | 5:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 6:59 AM Modena Piazza Manzoni | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 90107 | 5:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 6:56 AM Modena Policlinico | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 | 5:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h28 | 6:21 AM Modena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Modena
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Trains from Bologna to Modena run on average 106 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€5) |
Trains per day 106 |
Direct trains 62 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity from Bologna to Modena trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Bologna and Modena from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€5)
Regionale frequency
84 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Modena
Things to do in Modena
Discover the best of Modena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modena trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria Estense
Major state art gallery with Este collections, including paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and works linked to the duchy of Modena.
- Recommended
Museo Civico di Modena
City museum covering archaeology, local history, and collections that explain Modena’s civic and cultural development.
- Must visit
Piazza Grande
The monumental heart of Modena and UNESCO-listed main square, ideal for appreciating the cathedral, tower, and civic buildings together.
- Must visit
Via Emilia Centro
The main historic shopping and walking street through central Modena, lined with arcades, elegant buildings, and constant pedestrian activity.
- Recommended
Mercato Albinelli Area
Lively central area around the historic market, popular for local atmosphere, architecture, and everyday city life rather than dining alone.
Tortellini In Brodo
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.
- Vegetarian
Tortelloni Di Ricotta E Spinaci
Large fresh pasta parcels filled with ricotta and spinach, usually dressed with butter and sage. A beloved Modenese first course found in local trattorie.
- Gluten-free
Zampone Modena
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.
Osteria Francescana
World-famous fine dining restaurant led by Massimo Bottura, known for highly creative cuisine rooted in Emilia traditions in an elegant setting.
Hosteria Giusti
A celebrated intimate restaurant connected to an old delicatessen, renowned for refined traditional cuisine and an authentic historic atmosphere.
Franceschetta58
Modern, more casual sibling to Osteria Francescana, offering inventive Emilian dishes in a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while balsamic-focused dining and central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.00
To the city center
Modena Railway Station, Modena -> Piazza Grande, Modena
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Modena are operated by SETA, and urban tickets must be validated when boarding.
- On-board card payment availability can vary by bus, so buy tickets in advance via official channels or authorized retailers.
Traveling by train from Bologna to Modena
The train connection between Bologna and Modena is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these two cities in Italy. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes, with several options available from providers such as Regionale, Frecciarossa, and Intercity. Whether you're looking for a quick trip or a more comfortable ride, there's a service that suits your needs perfectly!
Train Connection: Bologna to Modena
Traveling from Bologna to Modena takes approximately 25 minutes, with up to 15 direct connections available each day. The trains depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive at Modena station.
Bologna to Modena Train Connection
The first daily train from Bologna to Modena departs at 05:50 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Modena. The last train of the day leaves Bologna at 09:35 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this charming destination before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from Bologna to Modena
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Bologna and Modena is €4. The average ticket price typically hovers around €4 as well, making this route an economical choice for travelers looking to explore these charming Italian cities.
Exploring the Rich Heritage of Modena
Welcome to Modena, where history and architecture intertwine beautifully! First, let’s explore the Modena Cathedral (Duomo di Modena), a UNESCO World Heritage site completed in 1099. This stunning Romanesque masterpiece is not only significant for its intricate sculptures and breathtaking façade but also as a symbol of the city’s rich medieval heritage.
Next, we’ll gaze up at the Ghirlandina Tower, which stands proudly beside the cathedral. Originally built as part of the cathedral complex in the 12th century, this iconic bell tower reaches an impressive height of 86 meters and offers panoramic views that showcase both historical landmarks and modern life in Modena.
Finally, we arrive at Palazzo Ducale, once home to Este dukes who ruled over this region. This grand palace features exquisite Baroque architecture with lavish interiors that reflect centuries of power and culture; it now houses military offices while still captivating visitors with its elegant gardens and storied past.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Modena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Modena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Bologna to Modena takes 25m and runs 106 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Modena leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Modena is 22 miles (37 km).
The last train from Bologna to Modena leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Modena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Modena. This service operates 62 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Modena.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Modena is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Modena station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Modena is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Bologna to Modena is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through flat plains and industrial areas, with limited picturesque views. However, it is a fast and convenient route between the two cities.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Modena is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers a distance of 22 miles (37 km). Trains run frequently with 101 trips per day.
In Modena, you can taste traditional balsamic vinegar at a family-run acetaia, dine at the world-renowned Osteria Francescana, and stroll through Piazza Grande. Attend a performance at Teatro Comunale Luciano Pavarotti and enjoy outdoor activities at Secchia River Park. Visit the Modena Cathedral and Ghirlandina Tower for stunning architecture, explore the Enzo Ferrari Museum, and discover local produce at Mercato Albinelli.
Two to three days in Modena is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Piazza Grande, the Modena Cathedral, and the Ghirlandina Tower, as well as to enjoy its renowned culinary offerings like balsamic vinegar and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Modena.
Since both Bologna and Modena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Modena include Florence, Milan, Parma, Reggio Emilia, Sassuolo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Modena among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Modena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets for transportation and local attractions can occur, so it's advisable to purchase tickets only from official vendors and authorized platforms. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Modena
Bologna
Modena
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Modena.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
Bologna S. Vitale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Elevators, ramps
The major train station for arrivals in Modena is Modena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modena for your journey to Modena from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Monte Kosica
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Estense
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and high-speed trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Modena
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
Modena, Piazza Manzoni
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Dante Alighieri
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
- Hotel Canalgrande
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Modena, Piazza Manzoni
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
Modena, Policlinico
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Pozzo
Dining
- Ristorante da Danilo
- Osteria Francescana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Real Fini Via Emilia
- Hotel Estense
- Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Modena, Policlinico
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
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