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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Modena is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Modena is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Modena?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Modena. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Modena Terminal Gottardi via Milan Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Modena?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Modena. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Modena via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Lyon to Modena?

The distance between Lyon and Modena is 694 km. The road distance is 587.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Modena without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 8m and costs €80 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Lyon to Modena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Modena bus from?

Lyon to Modena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Modena train from?

Lyon to Modena train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Modena?

The best way to get from Lyon to Modena is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 8m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 9h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €340 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Lyon to Modena bus arrive?

Lyon to Modena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Lyon to Modena train arrive?

Lyon to Modena train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Modena?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Modena is 588 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Lyon to Modena.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Modena?

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Where can I stay near Modena?

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Lyon to Modena - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Modena by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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 Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain 9941 / ...
7h 8m
€82–177
Bus via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Modena Terminal Gottardibus Itabus
9h 30m
€32–75
Drive 587.8 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Modenacar 587.8 km
5h 51m
€112–162
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LYS - BLQ
7h 8m
€85–336
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain Ic
7h 46m
€72–117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lione to Reggio Emilia Stationbus Lyon
10h 32m
€33–60
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LYS - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain
6h 52m
€70–343
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
7h 16m
€109–327

Lyon to Modena by train

14Weekly Trains

7h 8mAverage Duration

€82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 694 km
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Modena, Italy?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modena via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Modena Terminal Gottardi via Milan Lampugnano in around 9h 30m.

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