There are 9 ways to get from Bilbao to Modena by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, or car
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Fly Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BIO - BLQ
7h 17m€58–271Fly Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BIO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain
7h 33m€50–242Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Modanetrain
- Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain Fr
20h 28m€255–526Train, bus
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain Fr
23h 21m€67–147Drive 1,413.4 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Modenacar 1,413.4 km
13h 29m€222–321Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballestbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SDR - BLQ
6h 17m€87–324Fly Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BIO - FLR
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 40m€81–329Fly Bilbao Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane BIO - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
10h 15m€105–303Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Ferraratrain Fr
- Take the bus from Cento Autostazione to Modena Autostazionebus 551 / ...
28h 6m€73–109
Bilbao to Modena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Modena is to bus and train which costs €70 - €110 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Modena is to bus and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs €85 - €330.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Modena. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Modena via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Massy TGV, Modane and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
The distance between Bilbao and Modena is 1200 km. The road distance is 1413.4 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Modena without a car is to train which takes 20h 28m and costs €250 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Bilbao to Modena, including transfers.
Bilbao to Modena train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Modena is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €55 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €550 and takes 20h 28m.
Bilbao to Modena train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Modena is 1413 km. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Bilbao to Modena.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Modena, Italy?
Vueling Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Modena via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy TGV, Modane, and Milano Centrale in around 20h 28m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Train from Massy TGV to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €100–130
- 1st Class
- €130–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Massy TGV to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €100–150
- Rail 1st Class
- €160–230
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Cento Autostazione to Modena Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–7
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