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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Ferrara
Art museum in a Renaissance palace, best known for changing exhibitions and well-preserved rooms in one of Ferrara's key historic buildings.
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
31 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
31 m
Trains on 11 Oct
47
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Ferrara will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 47 trains from Padua to Ferrara, including 40 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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 3983 · Autobus TTPER B5309
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Autobus TTPER B5303
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Autobus TTPER B5307
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Autobus TTPER B5305
Regionale Veloce 3989
FRECCIAROSSA 9411
FRECCIAROSSA 9435
FRECCIAROSSA 9433
FRECCIAROSSA 9425
FRECCIAROSSA 9413Trains from Padua to Ferrara run on average 42 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:33, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 31m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 37 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 2:33 |
Last train 22:43 |
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The table below shows live departures for Padua to Ferrara trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale TTPER 17945 | 5:56 Padova | 0h53 | 6:49 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 | 6:12 Padova | 0h51 | 7:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Autobus TTPER B5327 | 6:12 Padova | 2h11 | 8:23 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 6:56 Padova | 0h31 | 7:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 | 7:09 Padova | 1h07 | 8:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 7:23 Padova | 0h40 | 8:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Autobus TTPER B5327 | 7:23 Padova | 1h00 | 8:23 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
8903 | 7:35 Padova | 0h34 | 8:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 | 8:09 Padova | 0h54 | 9:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:56 Padova | 0h31 | 9:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 | 9:09 Padova | 1h07 | 10:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8907 | 9:35 Padova | 0h34 | 10:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 584 | 9:50 Padova | 0h50 | 10:40 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 9:56 Padova | 0h31 | 10:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3997 | 10:09 Padova | 0h54 | 11:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3997 · Autobus TTPER B5385 | 10:09 Padova | 1h27 | 11:36 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
8902 | 10:35 Padova | 0h33 | 11:08 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 10:56 Padova | 0h31 | 11:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 | 11:09 Padova | 0h54 | 12:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Autobus TTPER B5311 | 11:09 Padova | 1h39 | 12:48 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 11:56 Padova | 0h31 | 12:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Autobus TTPER B5311 | 11:56 Padova | 0h52 | 12:48 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 | 12:09 Padova | 0h54 | 13:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Autobus TTPER B5329 | 12:09 Padova | 1h50 | 13:59 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
8929 | 12:35 Padova | 0h34 | 13:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:56 Padova | 0h31 | 13:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Autobus TTPER B5329 | 12:56 Padova | 1h03 | 13:59 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 | 13:09 Padova | 0h54 | 14:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Autobus TTPER B5387 | 13:09 Padova | 1h49 | 14:58 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
8913 | 13:35 Padova | 0h34 | 14:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 | 14:09 Padova | 0h54 | 15:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8915 | 14:35 Padova | 0h34 | 15:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 14:56 Padova | 0h31 | 15:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 | 15:09 Padova | 1h07 | 16:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Autobus TTPER B5331 | 15:09 Padova | 1h59 | 17:08 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 15:21 Padova | 0h39 | 16:00 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8919 | 15:35 Padova | 0h34 | 16:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 594 | 15:50 Padova | 0h58 | 16:48 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 594+ Autobus TTPER B5331 | 15:50 Padova | 1h18 | 17:08 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 15:56 Padova | 0h31 | 16:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 | 16:09 Padova | 0h54 | 17:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Autobus TTPER B5389 | 16:09 Padova | 2h04 | 18:13 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 | 17:09 Padova | 0h54 | 18:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Autobus TTPER B5333 | 17:09 Padova | 2h04 | 19:13 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
8925 | 17:35 Padova | 0h34 | 18:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 17:56 Padova | 0h31 | 18:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Autobus TTPER B5333 | 17:56 Padova | 1h17 | 19:13 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 | 18:09 Padova | 1h07 | 19:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8927 | 18:35 Padova | 0h34 | 19:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 18:56 Padova | 0h31 | 19:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 | 19:09 Padova | 1h04 | 20:13 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Autobus TTPER B5315 | 19:09 Padova | 1h29 | 20:38 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 19:56 Padova | 0h31 | 20:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 | 20:09 Padova | 1h00 | 21:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3993 | 22:10 Padova | 0h56 | 23:06 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 770 | 22:33 Padova | 0h48 | 23:21 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Ferrara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrara trip today.
Art museum in a Renaissance palace, best known for changing exhibitions and well-preserved rooms in one of Ferrara's key historic buildings.
Museum devoted to the Este court, displaying frescoes, sculptures and decorative arts inside the former palace of Ludovico il Moro.
Museum dedicated to Giovanni Boldini and modern art, housed in a refined palace with works that connect Ferrara to wider European painting.
Ferrara's main square, framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, is the city's classic meeting point for architecture and atmosphere.
Broad Renaissance avenue lined with palaces, ideal for walking or cycling and understanding Ferrara's planned urban expansion.
Tree-lined path along Ferrara's historic walls, popular with locals for walking and cycling with open views and a relaxed pace.
Cappellacci pasta filled with pumpkin, usually served with butter and sage or ragù. A Ferrara classic with Protected Geographical Indication status.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat or cheese, traditionally served in capon or beef broth at festivals and family meals in Ferrara.
A rich baked pasta pie with sweet shortcrust pastry enclosing macaroni, ragù, béchamel and truffle or mushrooms. A historic Este court speciality.
Traditional Ferrarese restaurant known for local pasta, salama da sugo and classic regional cooking in a warm historic setting.
Refined restaurant serving Ferrara and Emilia dishes with careful presentation, set near the cathedral in an elegant, intimate space.
Long-running osteria for handmade pasta, grilled meats and local specialities, with a relaxed atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than in Venice or Florence, while local buses and everyday coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Ferrara Railway Station -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Ferrara
The most popular day trips by train from Ferrara are Bologna, Venice, Padua, Verona and Ravenna. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ferrara on Omio.

Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 22m.

Venice is a lagoon city known for its canals, Gothic palaces and the legacy of the Venetian Republic. Around St Mark’s Square and beyond, it feels theatrical yet intimate, with narrow calli, quiet campi and water at every turn.
There are 75 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 50m.

Padua is a historic university city in the Veneto, known for Giotto’s frescoes and the Basilica of Saint Anthony. Lively squares, arcaded streets and a scholarly atmosphere give it a thoughtful character.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:33, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 33m.

Verona is known for its Roman Arena and its association with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its compact historic centre blends medieval streets, piazzas and river views with a calm, cultured feel.
The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 17m.

Ravenna is best known for its remarkable Byzantine mosaics and UNESCO-listed early Christian monuments. Its compact historic centre, literary links to Dante and calm Adriatic character give it a thoughtful, unhurried feel.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 59m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Ferrara 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Padua to Ferrara trains use the Padova to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Padua and Ferrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Padova 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 Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
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.
Ferrara Via Boschetto station is 1 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara Via Boschetto station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
ATMs are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
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