There are 5 ways to get from Modena to Milan by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Modena to Milano CentraleFr
1h 30m€14–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modena to Milano, San Donato M3N551 / ...
2h 55m€6–28Drive 174.1 km
- Drive from Modena to Milan174.1 km
1h 45m€28–40Train via Reggio Emilia
- Take the train from Modena to Reggio EmiliaIc
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia to Milan Rogoredo9946 / ...
1h 50m€33–305Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Modena to Milan173.8 km
2h 19m€10
Modena to Milan by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Milan is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Modena to Milan is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €14 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Modena and arriving at Milano, San Donato M3. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Modena and arriving at Milano Centrale. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Modena and Milan is 176 km. The road distance is 174.1 km.
The best way to get from Modena to Milan without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €14 - €65.
The train from Modena to Milan Centrale takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Modena to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Modena station.
Modena to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Modena station.
The best way to get from Modena to Milan is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €14 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €28 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Milan, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Modena to Milano Centrale every 4 hours. Tickets cost €26–65 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Modena to Milano, San Donato M3 once daily. Tickets cost €6–28 and the journey takes 2h 55m. TTI Leonettibus SRL also services this route once a week.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Reggio Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–16
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modena to Reggio Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Reggio Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Reggio Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35–55
- 2nd Class
- €14–19
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Modena to Reggio Emilia
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €21–27
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Reggio Emilia to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–45
- Smart Flex
- €35–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Modena to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Modena to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Modena to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Modena to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Modena to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Milan is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Modena to Milan.
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Book your Modena to Milan bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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