How to travel from Milan to Modena

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Modena

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 an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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€15

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€12

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2h 10m

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1h 40m

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Modena is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Modena:

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Modena costing on average €15.

A bus is €225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Modena costing on average €237.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Modena is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Modena take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 6m.

Flight takes on average 7h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Modena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Modena among Omio's users.

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from Milan to Modena

How to get from Milan to Modena by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Milan to Modena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus2421
    9:35 PM2h19
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    11:54 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Itabus2421
    9:35 PM2h19
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    11:54 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8823
    5:50 PM1h24
    Milan Centrale
    7:14 PMModena station
    391One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2485
    10:28 PM1h35
    Milan Rogoredo
    12:03 AMModena station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2485
    10:05 PM1h58
    Milan Porta Garibaldi
    12:03 AMModena station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2451
    5:15 AM2h05
    Milan Centrale
    7:20 AMModena station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:40 PM2h40
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    3:20 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 PM2h55
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    7:25 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:30 PM3h55
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    7:25 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ2097 · AZ1321
    6:00 PM4h50
    Milan Linate Airport
    10:50 PMBologna Airport
    1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2061 · AZ1321
    5:00 PM5h50
    Milan Linate Airport
    10:50 PMBologna Airport
    1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2071 · AZ1317
    3:30 PM3h20
    Milan Linate Airport
    6:50 PMBologna Airport
    2181One-way
    1 transfer

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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.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Modena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Modena is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Modena:

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Modena costing on average €15.

A bus is €225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Modena costing on average €237.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Modena is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Modena take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 6m.

Flight takes on average 7h 22m.

The distance from Milan to Modena is approximately 101 miles (164 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Modena is:
  • Around 118 trains per day.
  • Around 37 buses per day.
  • Around 10 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Modena as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Modena:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Modena station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Modena, Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Modena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Modena by train.
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti, Autolinee Federico to go to Modena by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Modena with the following travel companies:
  • 27 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
  • 19 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, Autolinee Federico.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Modena often also extend their vacation to go to Bologna, Rome, Florence, Naples, Sassuolo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Modena and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Modena to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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