The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Ferrara
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
64
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ferrara will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 64 trains that leave Rome for Ferrara every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 · Regionale Veloce 399213:228h19Rome Termini21:41Ferrara station£401One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 39889:309h11Rome Termini18:41Ferrara station£401One-way2 changes
InterCityNotte 77422:206h36Rome Termini4:56Ferrara station£431One-way0 changes
Intercity 58810:207h14Rome Termini17:34Ferrara station£471One-way0 changes
Intercity 592+
BUS LP592+
Intercity 157212:506h05Rome Termini18:55Ferrara station£501One-way2 changes
892816:052h42Rome Tiburtina18:47Ferrara station£601One-way0 changes
89006:052h42Rome Tiburtina8:47Ferrara station£601One-way0 changes
89247:052h42Rome Tiburtina9:47Ferrara station£601One-way0 changes
89069:052h42Rome Tiburtina11:47Ferrara station£601One-way0 changes
891011:052h42Rome Tiburtina13:47Ferrara station£601One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Rome to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 333 km
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4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ferrara trains for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3994 | 6:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 9:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
8906 | On time 6:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 9:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8906 | On time 7:05 Rome Tiburtina | 2h42 | 9:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce 1714 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 7:30 Rome Termini | 7h11 | 14:41 Ferrara station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 7:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 10:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Autobus TTPER B5311 | 7:35 Rome Termini | 3h13 | 10:48 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+ Regionale Veloce 3974 | 7:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 10:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
8908 | On time 7:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 10:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale TTPER 17954 | 8:00 Rome Tiburtina | 3h20 | 11:20 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
8908 | On time 8:05 Rome Tiburtina | 2h42 | 10:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 588 | 8:20 Rome Termini | 4h53 | 13:13 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale TTPER 90361 | 8:20 Rome Termini | 6h50 | 15:10 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416+ Regionale TTPER 90357 | 8:35 Rome Termini | 3h20 | 11:55 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 8:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 11:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+ Regionale Veloce 3978 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 11:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+ Regionale Veloce 3978 · Regionale TTPER 90357 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 3h05 | 11:55 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
8910 | On time 8:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 11:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8910 | On time 9:05 Rome Tiburtina | 2h42 | 11:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418+ Regionale TTPER 90359 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 3h18 | 12:53 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 12:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 8816+ Regionale TTPER 90359 | 9:50 Rome Termini | 3h03 | 12:53 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 9:50 Rome Termini | 2h48 | 12:38 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632+ Intercity 588 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 2h53 | 13:13 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale TTPER 90363 | 10:43 Rome Tiburtina | 5h25 | 16:08 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 10:43 Rome Tiburtina | 4h58 | 15:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+ Regionale Veloce 3982 | 10:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 13:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
8916 | On time 10:55 Rome Termini | 2h55 | 13:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8916 | On time 11:03 Rome Tiburtina | 2h47 | 13:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 17974 | 11:22 Rome Termini | 9h59 | 21:21 Ferrara station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale TTPER 90361 | 11:35 Rome Termini | 3h35 | 15:10 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 11:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 14:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+ Regionale Veloce 3984 | 11:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 14:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+ Regionale Veloce 3984 · Regionale TTPER 90361 | 11:50 Rome Termini | 3h20 | 15:10 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 15:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+ Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale TTPER 90363 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 3h18 | 16:08 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
8918 | 12:55 Rome Termini | 2h55 | 15:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8918 | 13:05 Rome Tiburtina | 2h45 | 15:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 592 | 13:30 Rome Termini | 5h02 | 18:32 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 13:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 16:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 13:48 Rome Tiburtina | 5h53 | 19:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
8928 | On time 13:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 16:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | On time 14:05 Rome Tiburtina | 2h42 | 16:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 14:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 17:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8920 | On time 14:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 17:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652+ Intercity 592 | 15:20 Rome Termini | 3h12 | 18:32 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 15:50 Rome Termini | 2h50 | 18:40 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+ Regionale TTPER 17970 | 16:00 Rome Tiburtina | 3h22 | 19:22 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 16:35 Rome Termini | 3h15 | 19:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 16:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 19:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434 | 17:36 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 20:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330+ Regionale TTPER 17974 | 17:50 Rome Termini | 3h31 | 21:21 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Regionale TTPER 17940 | 18:10 Rome Termini | 3h40 | 21:50 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 20:35 Rome Termini | 6h21 | 2:56 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale TTPER 90351 | 20:35 Rome Termini | 7h52 | 4:27 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 764+ Regionale 16027 · Regionale TTPER 17609 | 21:00 Rome Termini | 9h19 | 6:19 Ferrara station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 3:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 6:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8900 | On time 3:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 6:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8900 | On time 4:05 Rome Tiburtina | 2h42 | 6:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 | 4:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 7:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+ Regionale Veloce 3970 | 4:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 7:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
8924 | On time 4:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 7:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
8924 | On time 5:05 Rome Tiburtina | 2h42 | 7:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 5:13 Rome Termini | 8h28 | 13:41 Ferrara station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 5:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 8:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406+ Regionale TTPER 90355 | 5:35 Rome Termini | 3h57 | 9:32 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3972 | 5:50 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 8:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale TTPER 90355 | 5:50 Rome Termini | 3h42 | 9:32 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Ferrara
Trains from Rome to Ferrara run on average 62 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 333 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 333 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 62 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Rome to Ferrara trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Ferrara from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rome to Ferrara train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Ferrara
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 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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