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How to get fromBarcelona to Modenaby plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona to Modena by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeBCN - BLQ
    5h 8m
    €40–434

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraletrainFr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModenatrainIc
    13h 33m
    €116–276

  3. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to FlorencebusFlixBus N758
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to ModenabusN551 / ...
    17h 15m
    €61–190

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to PiacenzatrainIc
    3. Take the train from Piacenza to ModenatrainIc
    25h 18m
    €83–252

  5. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeBCN - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    6h 8m
    €46–477

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeBCN - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
    7h 7m
    €49–445

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeBCN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain
    8h 4m
    €41–195

  8. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeBCN - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain
    7h 47m
    €52–295

  9. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeBCN - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain
    7h 22m
    €49–244

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Verona Viale Girolamo CardinalebusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Verona Viale Palladio III to Modena Terminal GottardibusItabus
    22h 40m
    €58–98

  11. Drive 1,092.4 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Modenacar1,092.4 km
    10h 23m
    €174–251

Barcelona to Modena by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Modena, Italy?

Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and ITA Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Modena via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 13h 33m.

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