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Compare bus and train for Piacenza to Modena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. 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 train costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $180.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Piacenza to Modena
Compare the available ways to get from Piacenza to Modena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Modena:
A train is $165 (€138) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Modena costing on average $180 (€151).
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 14m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $33 (€28)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Piacenza to Modena
How to get from Piacenza to Modena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Piacenza to Modena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2413 · 24949:55 PM6h25Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)3:20 AMModena, Terminal via Gottardi$121One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
2413 · 24949:55 PM6h25Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)3:20 AMModena, Terminal via Gottardi$121One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 88236:20 PM0h54Piacenza station7:14 PMModena station$321One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce TTPER 248511:05 PM0h58Piacenza station12:03 AMModena station$141One-way0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 20917:49 PM1h07Piacenza station8:56 PMModena station$141One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 20677:49 AM1h07Piacenza station8:56 AMModena station$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:10 AM1h45Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)1:55 AMModena, Terminal via Gottardi$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Modena:
A train is $165 (€138) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Modena costing on average $180 (€151).
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
- Around 62 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Piacenza and Modena as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Piacenza station and arrive in Modena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Piacenza, Stazione FS and arrive in Modena, Chef House restaurant.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus to go to Modena by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Modena by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
- 35 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
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