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There are 9 ways to get from Nantes to Modena by plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NTE - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 2m
    €82–324

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane NTE - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h
    €65–259

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain train Fr
    12h 31m
    €224–360

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Grenoblebus bus 724
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Parmabus bus
    3. Take the train from Parma to Modenatrain train Ic
    19h 53m
    €119–186

  5. Drive  1,220.5 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Modenacar car 1,220.5 km
    12h 16m
    €230–331

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane NTE - BLQ
    7h 24m
    €70–262

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NTE - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain train
    7h 39m
    €69–263

  8. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    12h 37m
    €206–433

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bologna - Autostazione to Modena - Autostazionebus bus
    23h 30m
    €119–206

Nantes to Modena by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,208.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Modena, Italy?

You can take a train from Nantes to Modena via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 12h 31m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and Air France fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) twice daily.

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