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

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There are 12 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Modena by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUS - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Modenatrain train
    4h 45m
    €89–321

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain train
    7h 31m
    €47–202

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain train Ic
    12h 56m
    €122–406

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Modenabus bus
    15h 49m
    €140–200

  5. Drive  1,034.7 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Modenacar car 1,034.7 km
    9h 38m
    €167–241

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    5h 27m
    €79–332

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUS - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 32m
    €76–333

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Modenatrain train
    6h 50m
    €101–281

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf-Bilk to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EIN - BLQ
    7h 6m
    €92–385

  10. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain train Ic
    13h 17m
    €122–410

  11. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bologna Centralebus bus N537
    17h 22m
    €94–196

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Modenacar car
    14h 16m
    €208–294

Düsseldorf to Modena by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration12h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 873.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Modena via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 56m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Modena once a week. Tickets cost €140–200 and the journey takes 15h 49m.

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