There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Modena by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), or train
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Train via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModenaIc
9h 54m€173–336Train
cheapest- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to PiacenzaIc
- Take the train from Piacenza to ModenaIc
14h 43m€53–233Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana482
12h 41m€55–80Drive 758.3 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Modena758.3 km
7h 22m€119–171Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)MPL - BLQ
8h 4m€117–580Bus via Voltri
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale VirgilioSatam 2
14h 49m€53–91Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)MPL - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
7h 49m€144–652Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)LYS - BLQ
6h 5m€172–701Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)BCN - BLQ
8h 22m€69–544Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)MRS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modena
9h 12m€89–263
Montpellier to Modena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Modena is to bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Modena is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €170 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Modena station. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Modena Station via Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Modena. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Modena via Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Montpellier and Modena is 905 km. The road distance is 758.3 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Modena without a car is to train via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 9h 54m and costs €170 - €340.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Montpellier to Modena, including transfers.
Montpellier to Modena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Modena train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Modena is to train via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 9h 54m and costs €170 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €80 and takes 12h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €600 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Modena, Italy?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Modena via Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv and Milano Centrale in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana once daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–850
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–750
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €59
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €14–21
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €17–24
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €0–3
- Couchette Carriage
- €4–5
- Seating Carriage
- €6–8
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Modena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana station.
Montpellier to Modena train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Modena is 758 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Montpellier to Modena.
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