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

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There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Modena by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Modena Nordbus bus
    6h 20m
    €30–45

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centraletrain train
    8h 17m
    €133–277

  3. Drive  490.5 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Modenacar car 490.5 km
    5h 9m
    €89–128

  4. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane GVA - BLQ
    4h 16m
    €79–262

  5. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Modenabus bus N551 / ...
    11h
    €41–68

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain train
    4h 15m
    €74–318

Geneva to Modena by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Modena, Italy?

Sellitto operates a bus from Geneva - Bus station to Modena Nord 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Modena via Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo, and Bologna Centrale in around 8h 17m.

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