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Venice to Modena from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Venice, Italy
to
Modena, Italy

How to Get from Venice to Modena: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by trainBest price
194 kmDistance
1h 57m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Venice to Modena with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$14-60
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Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$13-63
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Distance: 194 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Autokar Polska
Bus
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$21-29
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
$31-49

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Traveling From Venice to Modena

Traveling from the romantic canals of Venice to the culinary treasures of Modena offers you a delightful shift from serene waterscapes to vibrant city life, each destination presenting a distinct charm and adventure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Modena

Modena boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Centro Storico
• Home to stunning historical sites.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options.
San Francesco
• Quaint streets with a local vibe.
• Close proximity to the Modena Cathedral.
Buon Pastore
• Known for its picturesque parks.
• Great for experiencing local life.

Best Times To Visit Modena's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Modena.

Modena Cathedral
Early mornings, especially on weekdays, help you avoid the tourist rush.
Palazzo Ducale
Visit during late afternoon for peaceful exploration and beautiful lighting.
Mercato Albinelli
Go early on weekdays for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.

Modena Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Modena experiences a temperate climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to explore its charm. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel experience, so packing accordingly ensures you enjoy every moment, whether wandering historic streets or indulging in local delicacies.

Dining Recommendation in Modena

Indulge in a plate of Tortellini in Brodo at Osteria Francescana, where the rich, comforting flavors of this local favorite contrast beautifully with the seafood-oriented cuisine of Venice. The warm, inviting atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients offer a distinct dining experience that celebrates Modena's culinary heritage.

Venice - Modena operators

Explore transport companies operating between Venice and Modena, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
14-140
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
31-144
Bus
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
http://autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Modena

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
141-142
Contact phone
(+39) 041 041
Website
https://actv.avmspa.it/en

Bus from Venezia to Stazione Padova

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
601-602

Venice to Modena: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Venice and Modena offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Venice to Modena, spanning 121 miles of picturesque Italian landscapes. The drive typically takes about 1 hour and 57 minutes, offering a smooth and enjoyable road trip experience. 💰 Prices for the trip from Venice to Modena by car range from €32 to €51, providing budget-friendly options for travelers seeking flexibility in transportation costs. With various routes available, you can tailor your journey to suit your preferences and budget.
Average price
€32 - €51
🕒 The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. Trenitalia Frecce operates the train services from Venezia S. Lucia to Modena via Bologna Centrale. 💰 Ticket prices for the Venice to Modena train range between €15 to €62, offering travelers flexibility based on their budget and preferences. Enjoy the scenic views of the Italian countryside during this comfortable and efficient train journey.
Departure Point
Venezia S. Lucia station
Arrival Point
Bologna Centrale station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Venice to Modena, you can enjoy onboard catering services offered by the Trenitalia operator, which includes light snacks, beverages, and meals available for purchase in the dining car. Generally, they offer options ranging from coffee and pastries to more substantial dishes, so consider bringing some cash or a card to enjoy these services.
• Trenitalia provides different seating options on their Frecciarossa trains. You can choose from First Class, Business Class, and Standard (Economy) Class. First Class offers spacious seating and additional services, while Business Class provides a quieter atmosphere with amenities. Economy Class is more budget-friendly but still comfortable for the journey. Make sure to book your preferred seating in advance.
• For your trip from Venice to Modena, the main train operators are Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it). Both operators provide frequent service on this route, so check their websites for schedules, ticket prices, and any discounts available.
🌍 The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes. Travelers will have the opportunity to enjoy the Italian countryside during this scenic bus ride. 💰 Bus tickets between Modena and Venice typically range from €21 to €30, offering an affordable and comfortable transportation option for those exploring these beautiful Italian cities.
Departure Point
Venezia, Viale Stazione station
Arrival Point
Modena station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Venice and Modena is 141.6 km by air. By train, the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. Taking a combination of train and bus will take longer, around 4 hours and 16 minutes. Driving by car is the quickest option, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes. If you prefer taking a bus, the travel time is around 3 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Venice to Modena is by train and line 550 bus. It takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes, and the cost ranges from €13 to €60. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 1 hour and 57 minutes but costing between €32 and €50.
The price range for a train ticket between Venice and Modena is €23 to €72, depending on the type of train and class chosen. The bus fare from Modena to Venice is approximately €27 to €55, with prices varying depending on the bus company and any promotional offers available.
To travel from Venice to Modena without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 194.7 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 57 minutes to reach Modena by car. The cost of renting a car and fuel expenses can range from €32 to €50, depending on various factors such as the type of car and fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Venice to Modena without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes and tickets range from €22 to €73.
Yes, there is a direct link between Venice and Modena, but it requires a transfer at Bologna Centrale. The train journey from Venice to Modena takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, including the transfer. The train services are operated by Trenitalia Frecce.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Modena. With over 613 hotels available, travelers can find a range of options to suit their needs and budget. Prices start at €48, providing affordable options for those on a tighter budget.