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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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€16 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Milan to Modena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Modena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
2421Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 8803Other options
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 90119
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2125 · 2402
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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Modena
Travel to Modena easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Modena.

You can get to Modena from Milan 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Modena from Milan is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Milan to Modena:
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Milan to Modena costing on average $17 (€15).
The fastest way to get to Modena from Milan is by train with an average travel time of 46 min.
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 2 h 20 min.
The distance from Milan to Modena is approximately 101 miles (163 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Modena is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 25 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Milan and Modena as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Modena:
- Buses from Milan to Modena most often leave from Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) and arrive in Modena, Terminal via Gottardi.
- Trains mostly leave from Milan Centrale and tend to arrive in Modena.
The following travel companies offer services from Milan to Modena:
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia or Marino Autolinee for buses to Modena. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Milan to Modena tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte or Italo for trains to Modena. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Intercity Milan to Modena tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
Yes, there are direct routes from Milan to Modena with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Modena with Itabus, FlixBus or Busitalia with 2 direct buses per day.
- You can find 13 direct trains per day to Modena with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity or Intercity Notte.
Direct services to Modena tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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