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How to get fromModena to Aarauby bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Modena to Aarau by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Modena to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    4h 30m
    CHF 78–107

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Olten Stationbus bus
    10h 40m
    CHF 52–78

  3. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    6h
    CHF 81–152

  4. Drive  464.3 km

    1. Drive from Modena to Aaraucar car 464.3 km
    5h 4m
    CHF 78–112

  5. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    5h 24m
    CHF 95–301

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Modena to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train S11 / ...
    6h 55m
    CHF 98–150

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BLQ - BSL
    7h 31m
    CHF 77–262

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MXP - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 103–257

  9. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 21m
    CHF 121–323

  10. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    7h 9m
    CHF 111–308

Modena to Aarau by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration6hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Modena to Aarau via Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 6h. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Olten Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–60 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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