By Plane
The nearest airport is the Airport of Bologna Guglielmo Marconi.
The airport of
Bologna has very frequent direct connections to all major European Hubs
(Milan, Rome, Frankfurt, Brussels, Paris, London, Amsterdam)
From the airport, a shuttle
is available, which starts at the following times:
6.15, 8.15, 9.15, 10.15,
12.15, 16.15, 18.15, 21.15
to Modena.
The trip lasts about 1 hour and
costs about 10 Euro. There is a discount of 10% if you buy also the return
ticket.
The Ticket can be purchased aboard of the shuttle.
By
Train
Modena has direct connection by train to/from Milan, Zurich,
Frankfurt, Paris.
You can go to www.raileurope.com to discover how to reach
Modena by Train.
By Car
If you travel by car, you can reach Modena by A1 Motorway. Exit at
"Modena Sud" and, after the toll booth, turn right at the junction. You
will be on Via Vignolese. Drive straight on for approximately 10 Km, until
you get to a junction with traffic lights. Cross the road and turn the
first right (via Gelmini): you will see the Faculty buildings ahead on
your left.
The Faculty of
Engineering in Modena, is located in via Vignolese, 905 (map).
You can reach
the place by bus nr. 2 from the train station or the center of Modena (Largo
Garbaldi), direction Polo Universitario. The travel lasts about 15 minutes.
The bus-stop is via Araldi or the last stop (ask
the driver for the "capolinea"). Buses are every 20 minutes.
Alternatevely,
you can get the bus nr. 9 and stop in via Vignolese near the "I gelsi"
shopping center (with McDonalds and COOP), cross the street and walk past the
shopping center.
You can also reach the faculty by foot, (30 minutes
walk).
If you arrive from the airport by the shuttle, you can ask the driver
to stop near the faculty.
