There are 4 ways to get from Modena to Pistoia by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Modena to Prato CentraleIc
1h 56m€11–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modena - Autostazione to Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo
- Take the bus from Florence to Pistoia
3h 27m€9–12Drive 108 km
- Drive from Modena to Pistoia108 km
2h 9m€17–25Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Modena to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to PistoiaRe
2h 26m€13–337
Modena to Pistoia by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Pistoia is to bus which costs €9 - €12 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Modena to Pistoia is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Pistoia. However, there are services departing from Modena - Autostazione and arriving at Pistoia via Florence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Modena to Pistoia. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Pistoia via Prato Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Modena and Pistoia is 134 km. The road distance is 108 km.
The best way to get from Modena to Pistoia without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €11 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Modena to Pistoia, including transfers.
Modena to Pistoia bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, depart from Modena - Autostazione station.
Modena to Pistoia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Modena station.
The best way to get from Modena to Pistoia is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €11 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €12 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Pistoia, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Modena to Prato Centrale 3 times a day. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modena - Autostazione to Pistoia via Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo and Florence in around 3h 27m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
Train from Modena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €4–7
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pistoia
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €16–22
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Modena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Modena - Autostazione to Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- salerno@autolineecurcio.it
- Website
- autolineecurcio.it
Bus from Florence to Pistoia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.autolineecurcio.it/
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More Questions & Answers
Modena to Pistoia bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, arrive at Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo station.
Modena to Pistoia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Prato Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Pistoia is 108 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Modena to Pistoia.
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