What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Modena?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Modena is to bus which costs €16 - €80 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to Modena?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Modena is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Genoa and Modena?

No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Modena. However, there are services departing from Caricamento/Acquario and arriving at Modena - Autostazione via Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree and Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Modena?

No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Modena. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Modena via Piacenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Genoa to Modena?

The distance between Genoa and Modena is 245 km. The road distance is 223.1 km.

How do I travel from Genoa to Modena without a car?

The best way to get from Genoa to Modena without a car is to train via Piacenza which takes 3h 24m and costs €25 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Genoa to Modena?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Genoa to Modena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Modena bus from?

Genoa to Modena bus services, operated by AMT Genova, depart from Caricamento/Acquario station.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Modena train from?

Genoa to Modena train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Modena?

The best way to get from Genoa to Modena is to train via Piacenza which takes 3h 24m and costs €25 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €80 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Genoa to Modena bus arrive?

Genoa to Modena bus services, operated by AMT Genova, arrive at Pra' 8/De Mari station.

Where does the Genoa to Modena train arrive?

Genoa to Modena train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Piacenza station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Modena?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Modena is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Genoa to Modena.

How do I get a train ticket from Genoa to Modena?

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Genoa to Modena - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 1 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Modena by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Piacenza (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenzatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Piacenza to Modenatrain Ic
3h 24m
€25–65
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadanabus 482
4h 49m
€16–79
Drive 223.1 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Modenacar 223.1 km
2h 59m
€35–50
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parmatrain 3283
2. Take the train from Parma to Modenatrain Ic
4h 51m
€31–106
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Caricamento/Acquario to Pra' 8/De Maribus 1
2. Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgiliobus
5h 58m
€26–36

Genoa to Modena by train (Trenitalia)

76Weekly Trains

3h 24mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 244.8 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Modena, Italy?

You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Modena via Piacenza in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana once daily. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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