Ferrara to Modena train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrara to Modena

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£8

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£15

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

1 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

1 h 8 m

Trains on 23 Sept

83

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara to Modena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ferrara to Modena will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

To travel from Ferrara to Modena you need to make at least one change.

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17953 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470
    10:451h36
    Ferrara station
    12:21Modena station
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 19600
    13:051h50
    Ferrara station
    14:55Modena station
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17959 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474
    12:451h36
    Ferrara station
    14:21Modena station
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17975 · Regionale TTPER 17422
    19:451h36
    Ferrara station
    21:21Modena station
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17941 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460
    5:501h39
    Ferrara station
    7:29Modena station
    £81One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ferrara to Modena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £329.

Distance: 58 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£329

Average Price

£17

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Modena is a train with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Modena:

A train is £319 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ferrara to Modena costing on average £329.

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Modena is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Modena take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrara and Modena including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (1h 3m by train vs 1h 8m by car) and roughly £7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£10 vs £17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ferrara to Modena train times

The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Modena trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391814:11 Ferrara station
1h47
15:58 Modena station1 change
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247814:11 Ferrara station
2h10
16:21 Modena station1 change
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1960414:11 Ferrara station
1h44
15:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247814:45 Ferrara station
1h36
16:21 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale TTPER 1961415:05 Ferrara station
1h50
16:55 Modena station1 change
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1741815:11 Ferrara station
2h09
17:20 Modena station1 change
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1961415:11 Ferrara station
1h44
16:55 Modena station1 change
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 392015:11 Ferrara station
1h47
16:58 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 882015:29 Ferrara station
1h09
16:38 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17967 · Regionale TTPER 1741815:35 Ferrara station
1h45
17:20 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17967+IntercityIntercity 59015:35 Ferrara station
1h40
17:15 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8815+IntercityIntercity 59016:02 Ferrara station
1h13
17:15 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale TTPER 1961616:18 Ferrara station
1h37
17:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9427 · FRECCIAROSSA 882416:29 Ferrara station
1h09
17:38 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17627 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392216:34 Ferrara station
1h24
17:58 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17969 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248216:40 Ferrara station
1h41
18:21 Modena station1 change
IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 392216:50 Ferrara station
1h08
17:58 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale TTPER 1742617:05 Ferrara station
1h36
18:41 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17971 · Regionale TTPER 1742017:45 Ferrara station
1h36
19:21 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983+IntercityIntercity 61218:05 Ferrara station
1h29
19:34 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 1962018:05 Ferrara station
1h50
19:55 Modena station1 change
Italo8925+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 248618:11 Ferrara station
2h10
20:21 Modena station1 change
Italo8925+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 392618:11 Ferrara station
1h47
19:58 Modena station1 change
Italo8925+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1962018:11 Ferrara station
1h44
19:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9433+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1962018:29 Ferrara station
1h26
19:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248618:45 Ferrara station
1h36
20:21 Modena station1 change
Italo8927+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 392819:11 Ferrara station
1h47
20:58 Modena station1 change
Italo8927+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1962219:11 Ferrara station
1h44
20:55 Modena station1 change
Italo8927+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1742219:11 Ferrara station
2h10
21:21 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale TTPER 1962219:18 Ferrara station
1h37
20:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9435+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1962219:29 Ferrara station
1h26
20:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17975 · Regionale TTPER 1742219:45 Ferrara station
1h36
21:21 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3987+IntercityIntercity 61420:15 Ferrara station
1h18
21:33 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale TTPER 1962420:15 Ferrara station
1h40
21:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9437+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1962420:29 Ferrara station
1h26
21:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3989+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 933021:11 Ferrara station
1h33
22:44 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale TTPER 1962621:11 Ferrara station
1h44
22:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3993 · Regionale TTPER 1740023:08 Ferrara station
1h43
0:51 Modena station1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1740023:23 Ferrara station
1h28
0:51 Modena station1 change
Wednesday 23 September
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17941 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24605:50 Ferrara station
1h39
7:29 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17943+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88026:09 Ferrara station
1h29
7:38 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17943 · Regionale TTPER 195846:09 Ferrara station
1h46
7:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17481 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39026:18 Ferrara station
1h40
7:58 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale TTPER 195867:05 Ferrara station
1h50
8:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9403 · FRECCIAROSSA 88047:29 Ferrara station
1h09
8:38 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17949 · Regionale Veloce 39047:33 Ferrara station
1h25
8:58 Modena station1 change
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39068:11 Ferrara station
1h47
9:58 Modena station1 change
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24668:11 Ferrara station
2h10
10:21 Modena station1 change
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 195888:11 Ferrara station
1h44
9:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3963+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88068:18 Ferrara station
1h20
9:38 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale TTPER 195888:18 Ferrara station
1h37
9:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale TTPER 195909:05 Ferrara station
1h50
10:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9409+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 195909:29 Ferrara station
1h26
10:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17537 · Regionale Veloce 39089:33 Ferrara station
1h25
10:58 Modena station1 change
Italo8907+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1959210:11 Ferrara station
1h44
11:55 Modena station1 change
Italo8907+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247010:11 Ferrara station
2h10
12:21 Modena station1 change
Italo8907+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391010:11 Ferrara station
1h47
11:58 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3967+IntercityIntercity 60410:18 Ferrara station
1h13
11:31 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale TTPER 1959210:18 Ferrara station
1h37
11:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9411+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1959210:29 Ferrara station
1h26
11:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17953 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247010:45 Ferrara station
1h36
12:21 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale 3997 · Regionale TTPER 1959411:05 Ferrara station
1h50
12:55 Modena station1 change
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1741411:10 Ferrara station
2h10
13:20 Modena station1 change
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391211:10 Ferrara station
1h48
12:58 Modena station1 change
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1959411:10 Ferrara station
1h45
12:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1959411:29 Ferrara station
1h26
12:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17497 · Regionale TTPER 1741411:45 Ferrara station
1h35
13:20 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971+IntercityIntercity 60612:05 Ferrara station
1h18
13:23 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 1959612:05 Ferrara station
1h42
13:47 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9415+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1959612:29 Ferrara station
1h18
13:47 Modena station1 change
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391412:40 Ferrara station
1h18
13:58 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17959 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247412:45 Ferrara station
1h36
14:21 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 1960013:05 Ferrara station
1h50
14:55 Modena station1 change
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391613:11 Ferrara station
1h47
14:58 Modena station1 change
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1741613:11 Ferrara station
2h10
15:21 Modena station1 change
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1960013:11 Ferrara station
1h44
14:55 Modena station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1960013:29 Ferrara station
1h26
14:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17961 · Regionale TTPER 1741613:45 Ferrara station
1h36
15:21 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale TTPER 1960414:05 Ferrara station
1h50
15:55 Modena station1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3975+IntercityIntercity 60814:05 Ferrara station
1h21
15:26 Modena station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ferrara to Modena

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Trains from Ferrara to Modena run on average 69 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
58 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
69
Fastest train
47m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Ferrara to Modena trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Ferrara and Modena from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
53m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£4
Regionale frequency
39 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
47m
Cheapest Italo Price
£4
Italo frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
49m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£13
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
52m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£8
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
59m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£12
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Modena

Things to do in Modena

Discover the best of Modena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modena trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari

Enzo Ferrari’s birthplace museum combines historic workshops and a modern gallery to tell the story of the marque and its founder.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Modena

Housed in a former palace, the civic museum displays archaeology, art and local history, making it a strong introduction to Modena.

  • Recommended

Galleria Estense

This gallery in Palazzo dei Musei presents paintings and decorative arts, with works connected to Emilia and wider Italian traditions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: dining is fair value, but central hotels can be pricey. Local buses are affordable, making Modena cheaper than Milan or Florence for many travellers.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.

FAQs: Ferrara to Modena train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Modena 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 Modena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ferrara to Modena can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Ferrara to Modena covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 69 per day.
The train distance from Ferrara to Modena is 58 km.
The first train from Ferrara to Modena leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Ferrara to Modena departs at 23:41.
Trains from Ferrara to Modena run approximately 69 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ferrara to Modena.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ferrara to Modena.
To get from Ferrara to Modena, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Ferrara to Modena.
The train station in Ferrara that goes to Modena is Ferrara station, and it arrives at Modena station.
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Modena is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Ferrara to Modena in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ferrara to Modena offers a pleasant view of the Emilia-Romagna region's charming countryside, featuring picturesque fields and occasional glimpses of traditional Italian architecture. However, it is not considered one of Italy's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Ferrara to Modena is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covering a distance of 58 km. There are 49 train trips per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Modena, you can taste traditional balsamic vinegar at a family-run acetaia, enjoy innovative Italian cuisine at the Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana, and explore Piazza Grande, the city's lively main square. Attend a performance at Teatro Comunale Luciano Pavarotti or take a scenic walk along the Secchia River Park. Must-see sights include the Modena Cathedral, Ghirlandina Tower, Enzo Ferrari Museum, Ducal Palace, and Mercato Albinelli for local delicacies.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Modena, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Modena Cathedral, the Enzo Ferrari Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrara to Modena.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ferrara and Modena

Most Ferrara to Modena trains use the Ferrara to Modena station pair, with some services arriving at Modena, Piazza Manzoni. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Modena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ferrara
Arrival train stations in Modena

Which Ferrara station do trains to Modena leave from?

Trains from Ferrara to Modena leave from Ferrara. The station is 2 km from Ferrara city centre at Piazzale della Stazione, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy.
FerraraPiazzale della Stazione, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy+39 0532 202111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ferrara from Ferrara city centre

Ferrara is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~20 min

Ferrara train station facilities and services

Ferrara 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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Ca' d'Frara, Trattoria Il Cucco

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ferrara. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ferrara. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ferrara: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ferrara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Touring, Hotel Carlton, Hotel Annunziata.

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