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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Modenaby plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    4h 30m
    €101–328

  2. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Modenatrain train
    6h 36m
    €57–203

  3. Bus via Mühlheim

    1. Take the bus from Mühlheim am Main to Modenabus bus
    8h 58m
    €92–139

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain train Fr
    10h 44m
    €263–382

  5. Drive  836.9 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Modenacar car 836.9 km
    8h 1m
    €135–195

  6. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 36m
    €137–380

  7. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 50m
    €134–322

  8. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 8m
    €103–255

  9. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modenatrain train
    7h 3m
    €80–229

  10. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    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 Fr
    11h 13m
    €125–336

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main - Stuttgarter Straße to Modenabus bus
    13h 31m
    €130–180

  12. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bologna Centralebus bus N422 / ...
    13h 58m
    €86–181

Frankfurt am Main to Modena by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration10h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Modena, Italy?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and Swiss fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Mühlheim am Main to Modena once a week. Tickets cost €90–130 and the journey takes 7h 34m.

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