What is the cheapest way to get from Venice to Modena?

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Modena is to bus via Modena which costs €11 - €22 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Venice to Modena?

The fastest way to get from Venice to Modena is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Modena?

No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Modena. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Modena via Bologna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Venice and Modena?

No, there is no direct train from Venice to Modena. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Modena via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Venice to Modena?

The distance between Venice and Modena is 196 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.

How do I travel from Venice to Modena without a car?

The best way to get from Venice to Modena without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €24 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Venice to Modena?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Venice to Modena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Venice to Modena bus from?

Venice to Modena bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venezia station.

Where do I catch the Venice to Modena train from?

Venice to Modena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.

Train or bus from Venice to Modena?

The best way to get from Venice to Modena is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €24 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €80 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Venice to Modena bus arrive?

Venice to Modena bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna station.

Where does the Venice to Modena train arrive?

Venice to Modena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Venice to Modena?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Modena is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Venice to Modena.

How do I get a train ticket from Venice to Modena?

Book your Venice to Modena train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Venice to Modena?

Book your Venice to Modena bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Modena?

There are 1045+ hotels available in Modena.

Venice to Modena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Venice to Modena by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
2h 29m
€24–105
Bus via Modena
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Venezia to Bolognabus Venezia
2. Take the bus from Bologna to Modenabus Bologna - Modena / ...
3h 49m
€11–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centralebus N536 / ...
3h 7m
€14–78
Drive 184.5 km
1. Drive from Venice to Modenacar 184.5 km
2h 5m
€29–42

Venice to Modena by train

147Weekly Trains

2h 29mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Venice to Modena.

Launch map view

Distance: 196.4 km
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Modena, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centrale every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–19 and the journey takes 2h.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.