1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 4 m
Trains on 17 Sept
44
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 44 trains from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia, including 41 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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 3980
Regionale Veloce 3970
Regionale Veloce 3982
Regionale Veloce 3990
Regionale Veloce 3994
8916
FRECCIAROSSA 9432
FRECCIAROSSA 9422
FRECCIAROSSA 9414
FRECCIAROSSA 9406Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £116.
Distance: 87 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £116 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia:
A ferry is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average £13.
A ferry is £49 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average £57.
Other travel options to Venice Santa Lucia take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 24m.
Coach takes on average 1h 40m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 774 | 4:58 Ferrara station | 1h22 | 6:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3998 | 5:53 Ferrara station | 1h27 | 7:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17074 | 6:15 Ferrara station | 1h54 | 8:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3960 | 6:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 8:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17076 | 6:54 Ferrara station | 2h15 | 9:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3962 | 7:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 9:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 8:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 9:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3966 | 8:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 10:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8900 | 8:49 Ferrara station | 1h06 | 9:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 9:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 10:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 | 9:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 11:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8924 | 9:49 Ferrara station | 1h06 | 10:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 10:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 11:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3972 | 10:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 12:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3994 | 11:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 13:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8906 | 11:49 Ferrara station | 1h06 | 12:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17080 | 11:54 Ferrara station | 2h15 | 14:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 12:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 13:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3974 | 12:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 14:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8908 | 12:49 Ferrara station | 1h06 | 13:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 13:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 14:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3978 | 13:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 15:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8910 | 13:49 Ferrara station | 1h06 | 14:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 14:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 15:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 14:40 Ferrara station | 1h28 | 16:08 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3980 | 15:00 Ferrara station | 1h20 | 16:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale 16355 | 15:15 Ferrara station | 1h18 | 16:33 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3982 | 15:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 17:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8916 | 15:52 Ferrara station | 1h03 | 16:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 16:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 17:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3984 | 16:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 18:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17088 | 16:54 Ferrara station | 2h15 | 19:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17088+ FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 16:54 Ferrara station | 1h40 | 18:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3986 | 17:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 19:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 18:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 19:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3988 | 18:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 20:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 18:49 Ferrara station | 1h06 | 19:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 19:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 20:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3990 | 19:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 21:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale 17245 | 20:34 Ferrara station | 1h22 | 21:56 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 20:42 Ferrara station | 1h27 | 22:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3992 | 21:43 Ferrara station | 1h37 | 23:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 21:52 Ferrara station | 1h03 | 22:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 22:29 Ferrara station | 1h05 | 23:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by ferry.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 13:52. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 6:43 |
Last train 13:52 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ferrara station to Venice Santa Lucia trains use the Ferrara to Venezia Mestre station pair. Use this guide to compare Ferrara station and Venice Santa Lucia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ferrara is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Ca' d'Frara, Trattoria Il Cucco
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ferrara. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ferrara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ferrara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Touring, Hotel Carlton, Hotel Annunziata.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.