There are 5 ways to get from Modena to Lake Maggiore by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus, line 311 bus
best- Take the bus from Modena to Bellinzonabus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Piazza Orico to Locarno, Piazza Stazionebus 311
3h 48mTrain via Stresa
cheapest- Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Re4
4h 17m€26–61Train
- Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
4h 7m€59–181Drive 260.8 km
- Drive from Modena to Stresacar 260.8 km
2h 42m€41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Bellinzona Stationbus
6h 59m€32–48
Modena to Lake Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Lake Maggiore is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Modena to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Locarno, Piazza Stazione via Bellinzona, Piazza Orico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Modena to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Modena and Lake Maggiore is 307 km. The road distance is 260.8 km.
The best way to get from Modena to Lake Maggiore without a car is to bus and line 311 bus which takes 3h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Modena to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Modena to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Modena station.
Modena to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Modena station.
The best way to get from Modena to Lake Maggiore is to bus and line 311 bus which takes 3h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €190 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a bus from Modena to Locarno, Piazza Stazione via Bellinzona and Bellinzona, Piazza Orico in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modena to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Modena to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Piazza Orico to Locarno, Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Modena to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Modena to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Lake Maggiore is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Modena to Lake Maggiore.
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