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How to get fromRotterdam to Modenaby train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Modena by train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeAMS - BLQ
    5h 17m
    €96–546

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanobusN846
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Modena NordbusTorino
    19h 5m
    €60–162

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraletrainFr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModenatrainFr
    12h 22m
    €260–570

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the night train from Eindhoven Centraal to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganotrainIc2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModenatrainFr
    19h 2m
    €200–614

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeBRU - BLQ
    5h 58m
    €87–574

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeAMS - FLR
    3. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
    6h 39m
    €114–594

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeAMS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Modenatrain
    7h 18m
    €81–342

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeEIN - BLQ
    6h 27m
    €95–540

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeAMS - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
    7h 45m
    €105–582

  10. Bus via Lugano

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to LuganobusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Modena Terminal GottardibusItabus
    20h 40m
    €65–185

  11. Drive 1,168.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Modenacar1,168.2 km
    12h 9m
    €205–297

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Modenacar
    12h 49m
    €197–1,149

Rotterdam to Modena by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Modena, Italy?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Modena via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Modena Nord via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 19h 5m.

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