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How to get fromGeneva to Modena (Station)by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Modena (Station) by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane GVA - BLQ
    4h 2m
    €79–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Modena Nordbus bus
    7h 12m
    €35–44

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanobus bus Re4
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna centraletrain train
    7h 18m

  4. Drive  490.7 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Modena (Station)car car 490.7 km
    5h 9m
    €95–136

  5. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane GVA - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5h 5m
    €109–332

  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
    3h 53m
    €78–263

  7. Train via Bologna

    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
    7h 57m
    €123–269

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Modenatrain train Ic
    8h 57m
    €116–198

  9. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus bus FlixBus 405 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Modena Terminal Gottardibus bus Itabus
    9h 5m
    €39–62

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, 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.

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