The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 58 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Ferrara station every day 58 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
Regionale Veloce 398215:100h31Bologna Centrale15:41Ferrara station£51One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 397412:100h31Bologna Centrale12:41Ferrara station£51One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 39668:100h31Bologna Centrale8:41Ferrara station£51One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 39985:200h31Bologna Centrale5:51Ferrara station£51One-way0 changes
Regionale TTPER 1797020:240h58Bologna Centrale21:22Ferrara station£51One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 881614:180h20Bologna Centrale14:38Ferrara station£201One-way0 changes
Intercity 58814:510h22Bologna Centrale15:13Ferrara station£81One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 882820:180h22Bologna Centrale20:40Ferrara station£201One-way0 changes
89249:210h26Bologna Centrale9:47Ferrara station£171One-way0 changes
891013:210h26Bologna Centrale13:47Ferrara station£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £2.
Distance: 43 km
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station trains for today, Friday 1 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 19:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 19:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3990 | 19:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 19:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8920 | 19:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 19:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 592 | 20:00 Bologna Centrale | 0h32 | 20:32 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 20:18 Bologna Centrale | 0h22 | 20:40 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17972 | 20:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h58 | 21:22 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3992 | 21:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 21:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 21:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h29 | 21:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 22:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 22:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17940 | 23:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 23:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 4:25 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 4:56 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3998 | 5:20 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 5:51 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3960 | 6:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 6:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17942 | 6:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 7:20 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17944 | 6:50 Bologna Centrale | 0h48 | 7:38 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3962 | 7:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 7:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 8:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 8:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3966 | 8:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 8:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8900 | 8:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 8:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17946 | 8:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 9:20 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17482 | 8:51 Bologna Centrale | 0h49 | 9:40 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 9:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 9:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 | 9:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 9:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8924 | 9:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 9:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17484 | 9:43 Bologna Centrale | 0h43 | 10:26 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 10:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 10:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3972 | 10:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 10:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17948 | 10:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 11:20 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3994 | 11:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 11:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8906 | 11:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 11:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17952 | 11:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 12:20 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 12:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 12:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3974 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 12:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8908 | 12:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 12:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17954 | 12:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 13:20 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 13:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 13:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3978 | 13:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 13:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8910 | 13:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 13:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17958 | 13:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 14:20 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 14:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 14:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 14:18 Bologna Centrale | 0h20 | 14:38 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3980 | 14:23 Bologna Centrale | 0h35 | 14:58 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17496 | 14:34 Bologna Centrale | 0h51 | 15:25 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 588 | 14:51 Bologna Centrale | 0h22 | 15:13 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3982 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 15:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8916 | 15:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h29 | 15:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17960 | 15:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h58 | 16:22 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 16:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 16:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3984 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 16:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17976 | 16:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 17:20 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3986 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 17:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8918 | 17:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h29 | 17:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17964 | 17:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h54 | 18:18 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 18:01 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 18:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3988 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 0h31 | 18:41 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 18:21 Bologna Centrale | 0h26 | 18:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17966 | 18:24 Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 19:20 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station run on average 46 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 46 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:10, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 26m.
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 46 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 10:10 |
Last train 22:02 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Ferrara station from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station 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 Ferrara station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Ferrara station
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
- Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
- Trattoria Il Cucco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Carlton
- Hotel Annunziata
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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