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How to get fromDresden to Modenaby train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Modena by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Modenabus bus
    10h 29m
    €169–441

  2. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holešovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane PRG - BLQ
    8h 4m
    €81–299

  3. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Modenabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    11h 13m
    €121–154

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to München Hbftrain train Re2
    3. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    18h 48m
    €139–486

  5. Drive  956.1 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Modenacar car 956.1 km
    8h 56m
    €155–224

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kufsteintrain train 91
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Brennero - Brennertrain train Rj / ...
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    15h 56m
    €179–515

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bologna Centralebus bus N1533 / ...
    19h 35m
    €107–219

  8. Fly Dresden Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DRS - BLQ
    6h 42m
    €107–471

  9. Fly Dresden Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane DRS - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 30m
    €178–523

  10. Fly Dresden Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane DRS - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centraletrain train
    8h 22m
    €135–605

Dresden to Modena by train and night train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,103.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Modena, Italy?

You can take a bus from Dresden to Modena via Munich, Central Bus Station (Zob) and München Hackerbrücke in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Modena via Leipzig Hbf, Kufstein, Brennero - Brenner, Bolzano Bozen, and Bologna Centrale in around 15h 56m.

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