There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Modena by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)BCN - BLQ
5h 8m€40–454Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModenaIc
14h 32m€115–283Bus via Florence
- Take the bus from Barcelona to FlorenceFlixBus N758
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Modena Terminal GottardiItabus
17h 40m€63–190Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to PiacenzaIc
- Take the train from Piacenza to ModenaIc
25h 20m€83–250Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)MAD - BLQ
5h 53m€68–474Fly Valencia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)VLC - BLQ
5h 30m€64–484Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)BCN - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
6h 8m€46–487Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)MAD - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
6h 49m€69–517Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)BCN - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modena
7h 47m€52–335Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Verona Viale Girolamo CardinaleUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona Viale Palladio III to Modena Terminal GottardiItabus
23h 44m€58–100Drive 1,092.4 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Modena1,092.4 km
10h 23m€173–250
Spain to Modena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Modena is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 23h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Modena is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €40 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Modena. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Modena Terminal Gottardi via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Modena. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya and arriving at Modena via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Spain and Modena is 890 km. The road distance is 1092.4 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Modena without a car is to train which takes 14h 32m and costs €110 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Spain to Modena, including transfers.
Spain to Modena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Spain to Modena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Modena is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €40 - €460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 14h 32m, you could also bus via Florence, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 17h 40m.
What companies run services between Spain and Modena, Italy?
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and ITA Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Modena via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Modena Terminal Gottardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Modena Terminal Gottardi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Verona Viale Palladio III to Modena Terminal Gottardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Modena Terminal Gottardi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €65–95
- Cabin
- €120–140
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Modena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Spain to Modena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Modena is 1092 km. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Spain to Modena.
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