- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology, local history and artworks that help explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modena to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Ventimiglia will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 3 trains that leave Modena for Ventimiglia every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 281 km
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Modena to Ventimiglia trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:23 Modena | 7h40 | 18:03 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:23 Modena | 7h40 | 19:03 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
![]() | 3:22 Modena | 6h03 | 9:25 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 Modena | 9h03 | 15:03 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Modena to Ventimiglia run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 4:08 |
Last train 19:10 |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology, local history and artworks that help explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
National archaeological museum presenting finds from ancient Albintimilium. A strong choice for Roman history before or after visiting the nearby ruins.
Prehistory museum near the French border with cave finds and human remains. It adds depth to the area's importance long before Roman times.
Medieval upper town of lanes, arches and stone houses. Essential for atmosphere, views and access to several of Ventimiglia's main historic sights.
Seafront promenade popular for walks, beach access and open views across the Ligurian coast. Best enjoyed in the early evening.
Central beach area with a broad waterfront and easy access from town. A practical and scenic place for a stroll or relaxed seaside break.
A chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A classic Ligurian street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple seafront tradition.
Ventimiglia's local version of focaccia, often topped simply with olive oil or onions. It reflects everyday Ligurian baking and olive oil culture.
Salt cod cooked in the Ligurian style, often with olives, pine nuts and tomato. It shows the area's historic coastal taste for preserved fish.
Established dining room serving refined Ligurian and Italian plates, with seafood specialities and a more polished setting.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for Ligurian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizzas, pasta and easy-going dinners in the town centre.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: lodging can rise in summer, but dining and local rail are often cheaper than in nearby Sanremo or Monaco.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Ventimiglia railway station -> Piazza della Cattedrale, Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena to Ventimiglia by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Modena to Ventimiglia trains use the Modena to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Modena and Ventimiglia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Modena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Hotel Europa, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel.
Modena, Piazza Manzoni is 1 km from Modena city centre. Public transport options include:
Modena, Piazza Manzoni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante da Danilo, Osteria Francescana
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Modena, Piazza Manzoni: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Estense, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, Hotel Canalgrande.
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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