There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Modena by train, bus, rideshare, plane, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain 9976 / ...
2h 50m€49–149Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rome to Modena403.3 km
4h 35m€17–21Bus
- Take the bus from Roma to Modenabus Roma / ...
5h 40m€21–50Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FCO - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Modenatrain
3h 40m€47–206Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Modenatrain Fr
2h 51m€55–110Train via Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain 9968 / ...
2h 59m€49–149Drive 402.5 km
- Drive from Rome to Modenacar 402.5 km
3h 52m€63–90Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane FCO - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Modenatrain
4h 37m€73–328Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FCO - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
5h 33m€73–299
Rome to Modena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Modena is to rideshare which costs €17 - €21 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Modena is to train via Bologna which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma and arriving at Modena. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Modena. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Rome and Modena is 386 km. The road distance is 402.5 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Modena without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Rome to Modena, including transfers.
Rome to Modena bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Roma station.
Rome to Modena train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Modena is to train via Bologna which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Modena, Italy?
ItaloTreno operates a train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Roma to Modena hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- 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
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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 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
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rome to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Modena bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Modena station.
Rome to Modena train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Modena is 402 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Rome to Modena.
Book your Rome to Modena train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Rome to Modena bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 305+ hotels available in Modena.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Modena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



























