There are 12 ways to get from Spain to Modena by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), ferry, car, bus, train, or car ferry
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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)plane BCN - BLQ
5h 10m€35–215Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain Ic
14h 54m€148–266Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Modenacar
16h 11m€112–167Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Milanbus FlixBus N728 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Modena Nordbus Torino
18h 55m€81–133Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PMI - BLQ
5h 7m€43–225Fly Valencia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane VLC - BLQ
5h 27m€52–235Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MAD - BLQ
5h 51m€59–254Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BCN - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 11m€66–317Fly Málaga Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane AGP - BLQ
5h 52m€59–312Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgiliobus
20h 13m€89–158Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Piacenza to Modenatrain Ic
25h 25m€102–177Drive 1,092.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Modenacar 1,092.5 km
10h 33m€172–249
Spain to Modena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Modena is to fly which costs €35 - €220 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Modena is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €40 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Modena. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Modena Nord via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
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 54m.
The distance between Spain and Modena is 891 km. The road distance is 1092.5 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Modena without a car is to train which takes 14h 54m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 10m 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 10m and costs €35 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €270 and takes 14h 54m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 55m.
What companies run services between Spain and Modena, Italy?
Ryanair and Vueling Airlines 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 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–180
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
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 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- 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 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- 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 Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- 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 Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €17–24
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Modena Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Spain to Modena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan 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 1093 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Spain to Modena.
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