There are 6 ways to get from Modena to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
6h 51mCHF 87–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modena Nord to Geneva - Bus stationbus
7h 35mCHF 30–40Drive 489.2 km
- Drive from Modena to Genevacar 489.2 km
5h 5mCHF 77–111Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BLQ - GVA
6h 11mCHF 68–262Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Modena - Autostazione to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 45mCHF 30–53Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
5h 46mCHF 63–278
Modena to Geneva by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Modena to Geneva is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Modena Nord and arriving at Geneva - Bus station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Modena to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Geneve via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Modena and Geneva is 540 km. The road distance is 489.2 km.
The best way to get from Modena to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Modena to Geneva, including transfers.
Modena to Geneva bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, depart from Modena - Autostazione station.
Modena to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Modena station.
The best way to get from Modena to Geneva is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 35m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 270 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Modena to Geneve via Milano Centrale in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Modena Nord to Geneva - Bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–40 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–440
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–410
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–95
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Modena Nord to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Modena - Autostazione to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Modena to Geneva bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Modena to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Geneva is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Modena to Geneva.
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