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There are 13 ways to get from Palermo to Modena by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planePMO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Modenatrain
    4h 18m
    €54–475

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Parma Via Villa Sant'AngelobusAutoservizi Salemi 700
    2. Take the bus from Parma - Viale Toschi to Modena - Autostazionebus
    19h 23m
    €49–70

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminitrainIc
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain9972 / ...
    14h 42m
    €75–427

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Modenacar
    23h 49m
    €102–170

  5. Fly Palermo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planePMO - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Modenatrain
    5h 13m
    €80–548

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Forlì International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Forlì International Airport (FRL)planePMO - FRL
    2. Take the train from Forli to Modenatrain
    5h 6m
    €141–593

  7. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeTPS - BLQ
    4h 49m
    €96–778

  8. Fly Palermo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planePMO - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
    6h 17m
    €67–511

  9. Fly Palermo Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planePMO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain
    6h 37m
    €68–275

  10. Fly Palermo Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)planePMO - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
    6h
    €60–577

  11. Fly Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)planePMO - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    6h 31m
    €84–595

  12. Train via Palermo Notarbartolo (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma TerminitrainIc
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna CentraletrainFr
    15h 51m
    €62–443

  13. Bus via Siena

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to SienabusN597
    2. Take the bus from Siena to ModenabusN551
    20h 10m
    €60–168

Palermo to Modena by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Modena, Italy?

You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Modena via Roma Termini and Bologna Centrale in around 14h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Modena - Autostazione via Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo and Parma - Viale Toschi in around 19h 23m.

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