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Compare bus and train for Venice to Modena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. 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 $25, while a bus costs an average of $334.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $334 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m 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 Venice to Modena
Compare the available ways to get from Venice to Modena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Modena:
A train is $309 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Modena costing on average $334.
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 2h 17m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Venice to Modena
How to get from Venice to Modena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Modena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale TTPER 196246:53 PM 3h02 Venice Mestre 9:55 PM Modena station $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale TTPER 196246:53 PM 3h02 Venice Mestre 9:55 PM Modena station $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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Intercity 5903:05 PM 2h10 Venice Santa Lucia 5:15 PM Modena station $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale Veloce 39087:53 AM 3h05 Venice Mestre 10:58 AM Modena station $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39264:53 PM 3h05 Venice Mestre 7:58 PM Modena station $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39222:53 PM 3h05 Venice Mestre 5:58 PM Modena station $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM 3h35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) 12:35 PM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM 4h10 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) 4:20 PM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM 4h30 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti 4:20 PM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Modena:
A train is $309 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Modena costing on average $334.
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
- Around 105 trains per day.
- Around 26 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Modena as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Modena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia and arrive in Modena, Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from San Marco and arrive in Burano.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Modena by train.
- Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus to go to Modena by bus.
- 20 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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