How to travel from Modena to Zurich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Modena to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr472 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr472, while a flight costs an average of kr1851.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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kr889

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kr472

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kr1851

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6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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8h 26m

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3h 15m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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1.1 - 2.1kg

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from Modena to Zurich

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

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

  • FlixBus
    8:05 AM12h15
    Modena
    8:20 PMZurich
    kr3231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    8:05 AM12h15
    Modena
    8:20 PMZurich
    kr3231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Itabus
    2:21 AM7h54
    Modena
    10:15 AMZurich
    kr3871One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Itabus
    3:21 AM7h54
    Modena
    11:15 AMZurich
    kr5031One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Modena to Zurich

Travel to Zurich 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 Modena to Zurich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Modena and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Modena to Zurich is a bus with an average price of kr405.

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

A bus is kr485 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modena to Zurich costing on average kr889.

A bus is kr5261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Modena to Zurich costing on average kr5666.

The fastest way to travel from Modena to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 7h 55m.

The distance from Modena to Zurich is approximately 219 miles (354 km).
The average frequency per day from Modena to Zurich is:
  • Around 55 flights per day.
  • Around 28 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Modena and Zurich 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 Modena to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Modena station and arrive in Zurich HB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Modena, Terminal via Gottardi and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Modena to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Zurich by bus.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with Swiss to go to Zurich by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Modena to Zurich with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
  • 6 direct flights per day with Swiss.
Omio customers who travel from Modena to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.

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