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Compare train and bus for Florence to Modena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 101 km
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€13 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Florence to Modena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Modena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:50 PM2h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:20 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi€81One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus1:50 PM2h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:20 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi€81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 93309:36 PM1h08Florence Santa Maria Novella10:44 PMModena station€301One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 18484 · Regionale 17844 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39307:37 PM2h21Florence Santa Maria Novella9:58 PMModena station€141One-way2 transfers
Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 20704:32 AM2h26Florence Santa Maria Novella6:58 AMModena station€141One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18478 · Regionale TTPER 17846 · Regionale TTPER 224544:37 PM2h27Florence Santa Maria Novella7:04 PMModena station€141One-way2 transfers
FlixBus3:50 PM1h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)5:20 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi€91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:15 AM1h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:00 AMModena, Terminal via Gottardi€91One-way0 transfers
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Autobus TTPER B11767:39 PM2h26Florence Santa Maria Novella10:05 PMModena station€191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Modena:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Modena costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
- Around 93 trains per day.
- Around 24 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Modena as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Modena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Modena, Terminal via Gottardi.
- Travel with Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Modena by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, TTI Leonettibus, Autolinee Federico to go to Modena by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus, Autolinee Federico.
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