What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena is to train and bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena?

The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Maggiore and Modena?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Maggiore to Modena. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Piazza Stazione and arriving at Modena - Autostazione via Bellinzona Station and Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Maggiore and Modena?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Modena. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Modena via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Lake Maggiore to Modena?

The distance between Lake Maggiore and Modena is 287 km. The road distance is 261.2 km.

How do I travel from Lake Maggiore to Modena without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €55 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Maggiore to Modena bus from?

Lake Maggiore to Modena bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Bellinzona Station.

Where do I catch the Lake Maggiore to Modena train from?

Lake Maggiore to Modena train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Lake Maggiore to Modena?

The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Lake Maggiore to Modena bus arrive?

Lake Maggiore to Modena bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio station.

Where does the Lake Maggiore to Modena train arrive?

Lake Maggiore to Modena train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lake Maggiore to Modena?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Modena is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Modena.

How do I get a train ticket from Lake Maggiore to Modena?

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Where can I stay near Modena?

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Lake Maggiore to Modena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModenaFr
4h 14m
€56–139
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Bovisa PolitecnicoR22
2. Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to LodiS1
3. Take the bus from Lodi to Modena - Autostazione
5h 50m
€16–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona Station to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio
7h 1m
€32–48
Drive 261.2 km
1. Drive from Stresa to Modena261.2 km
2h 39m
€41–59

Lake Maggiore to Modena by train

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4h 14mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lake Maggiore to Modena.

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Distance: 287.2 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Modena, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Modena via Milano Centrale in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Bellinzona Station to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio twice a week. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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