There are 5 ways to get from Varese to Modena by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or shuttle
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Varese Nord to Milano CadornaR22 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModenaFr
4h€18–73Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varese to Milano RepubblicaS5
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to ModenaFr
4h 7m€17–71Bus
- Take the bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Grandate - StazioneC77
- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio
5h 51m€22–33Drive 231.7 km
- Drive from Varese to Modena231.7 km
2h 23m€37–53Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2Trenord
- Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Terminal 2 to Modena
5h 50m€57–358
Varese to Modena by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Modena is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Modena is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Varese to Modena. However, there are services departing from Varese - Stazione FNM and arriving at Modena - Autostazione via Como Grandate and Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Modena. However, there are services departing from Varese Nord and arriving at Modena via Cadorna Fn M2 and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Varese and Modena is 231 km. The road distance is 231.7 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Modena without a car is to train via Milan which takes 4h and costs €17 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Varese to Modena, including transfers.
Varese to Modena bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, depart from Varese - Stazione FNM station.
Varese to Modena train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., depart from Varese Nord station.
The best way to get from Varese to Modena is to train via Milan which takes 4h and costs €17 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Modena, Italy?
You can take a train from Varese Nord to Modena via Milano Cadorna, Cadorna Fn M2, Centrale Fs, and Milano Centrale in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Modena - Autostazione via Como Grandate and Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio in around 5h 51m.
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- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese Nord to Milano Cadorna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Milano Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 02/961921
- info.fnma@ferrovienord.it
- Website
- fnmautoservizi.it
Bus from Varese - Stazione FNM to Grandate - Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- fnmautoservizi.it
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Como Grandate to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Malpensa Airport - Terminal 2 to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €37–320
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €37–40
- Private
- €170–320
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More Questions & Answers
Varese to Modena bus services, operated by FNM Autoservizi, arrive at Grandate - Stazione station.
Varese to Modena train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., arrive at Milano Cadorna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Modena is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Varese to Modena.
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