There are 7 ways to get from Modena to Vatican City 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
best- Take the train from Modena to Bologna CentraleIc
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini9935 / ...
2h 13m€33–325Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaItabus
5h 58m€12–60Drive 401.1 km
- Drive from Modena to Rome401.1 km
3h 47m€63–91Train via Modena (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma TerminiFr
2h 42m€26–330Train #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Modena to Roma TerminiFr
2h 53m€35–80Bus via Modena - Autostazione
- Take the bus from Modena - Autostazione to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
6h€22–36Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Modena to Rome402.6 km
5h 8m€21
Modena to Vatican City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Vatican City is to rideshare which costs €21 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Modena to Vatican City is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Modena Terminal Gottardi and arriving at Termini via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Modena and arriving at Roma Termini. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Modena and Vatican City is 389 km. The road distance is 401.1 km.
The best way to get from Modena to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €330.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Modena to Vatican City, including transfers.
Modena to Vatican City bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Modena Terminal Gottardi station.
Modena to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Modena station.
The best way to get from Modena to Vatican City is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €60 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Vatican City?
You can take a train from Modena to Roma Termini via Bologna Centrale in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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 Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modena to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- 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 Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- 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
- 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
- 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 Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Modena - Autostazione to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Modena to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Modena to Vatican City bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Modena to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Vatican City is 401 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Modena to Vatican City.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Modena and Vatican City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



































