Modena to Bologna Train

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Modena to Bologna by train

The journey from Modena to Bologna by train is 22.99 mi and takes 0 hrs 37 mins. There are 92 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:41. It is possible to travel from Modena to Bologna by train for as little as £3.63 or as much as £15.73. The best price for this journey is £3.63.

Lowest Price £3.63
Journey Duration 0 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 92
Lowest Price £3.63
Highest Price £15.73
First Departure 00:05
Last Departure 23:41
Distance 22.99 mi
Departure Modena
Arrival Bologna
Carriers Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa

Modena to Bologna Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Traveling from Modena to Bologna with Virail

Planning to travel from Modena to Bologna? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Modena to Bologna cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Modena to Bologna cost £3.63. On average, you can expect to spend around £5.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Modena to Bologna.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £5.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Modena to Bologna.

How long is the journey from Modena to Bologna by train?

The journey between Modena and Bologna by train is approximately 22.99 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 37 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Modena and Bologna by train usually takes 0 hrs 37 mins to cover a distance of 22.99 mi. The shortest journey from Modena to Bologna will take you 0 hrs 21 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bologna quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Modena to Bologna route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Modena from the following stations: Modena Central Station,Modena (Terminal via Gottardi),Modena A1,Modena Station. Arriving at Bologna, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport,BOLONIA,Casalecchio - Garibaldi,Bologna Central Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bologna.

How many times a day do departures from Modena leave for Bologna?

You will be able to travel from Modena to Bologna using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 92 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Modena to Bologna using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 56 direct connections from Modena to Bologna each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 36 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Modena to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Modena to Bologna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Modena to Bologna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Modena to Bologna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Modena to Bologna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Modena to Bologna travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £2.98 to £4.48 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 33% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Modena to Bologna

The cheapest Modena - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as £3.25 if you’re lucky, or £3.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £3.83.

Find the best day to travel to Bologna by train

When travelling to Bologna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Modena to Bologna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Modena to Bologna.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Modena to Bologna
Compare services on board when travelling from Modena to Bologna by train.
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Modena to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

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2.59kg
Bus
2.77kg
Flight
7.4kg
Car
5.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Modena to Bologna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Modena and Bologna are 2.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Modena and Bologna? By taking the train between Modena and Bologna you will save 4.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Modena to Bologna?
A train ticket from Modena to Bologna is £5.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Modena to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Modena to Bologna is £3.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Modena and Bologna by train?
Modena to Bologna is 22.99 mi.
How long does the train between Modena and Bologna take?
Modena to Bologna is on average 0 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Modena to Bologna?
The train journey from Modena to Bologna is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity and Intercity Notte.
How many train connections per day go from Modena to Bologna?
Modena to Bologna has 92 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Modena to Bologna leave?
The earliest train from Modena to Bologna departs at 00:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Modena to Bologna depart?
The latest train from Modena to Bologna departs at 23:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Modena to Bologna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £3.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Modena to Bologna?
There are on average 56 direct connection(s) from Modena to go to Bologna.
What's the fastest journey time between Modena to Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Modena and Bologna is 0 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Modena to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Modena and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Modena to Bologna by train?
The train journey from Modena to Bologna creates 2.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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