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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Ferrara
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£63
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
2 h 46 m
Trains on 16 Oct
74
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
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 £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 74 trains from Rome to Ferrara, including 30 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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 4152 · Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 176249:257h59Rome Termini17:24Ferrara station£361One-way2 changes
InterCityNotte 77422:356h21Rome Termini4:56Ferrara station£391One-way0 changes- Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce 1714 · Regionale Veloce 39849:257h16Rome Termini16:41Ferrara station£391One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 1797413:2010h01Rome Termini23:21Ferrara station£391One-way2 changes
- InterCityNotte 774+Autobus TTPER B532522:357h48Rome Termini6:23Ferrara Via Boschetto£401One-way1 change
89069:042h43Rome Tiburtina11:47Ferrara station£631One-way0 changes- 890810:012h46Rome Tiburtina12:47Ferrara station£631One-way0 changes
- 892816:002h47Rome Tiburtina18:47Ferrara station£631One-way0 changes
- 89247:002h47Rome Tiburtina9:47Ferrara station£631One-way0 changes
- 89006:002h47Rome Tiburtina8:47Ferrara station£631One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Ferrara
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Trains from Rome to Ferrara run on average 105 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 333 km distance in 2h 18m.
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 333 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 105 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Rome to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ferrara trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIAROSSA 9428+Autobus TTPER B5335 | 16:35 Rome Termini | 3h38 | 20:13 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 16:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 19:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale TTPER 17968 | 16:45 Rome Termini | 3h35 | 20:20 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale TTPER 17968 · Autobus TTPER B5315 | 16:45 Rome Termini | 3h53 | 20:38 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
| 8920 | 16:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 19:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Intercity 592 | 17:20 Rome Termini | 3h12 | 20:32 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 17:50 Rome Termini | 2h50 | 20:40 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 18:35 Rome Termini | 3h15 | 21:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9662+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 18:46 Rome Termini | 2h55 | 21:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 19:30 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 22:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9330+Regionale TTPER 17974 | 19:50 Rome Termini | 3h31 | 23:21 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9592+Regionale TTPER 17940 | 20:11 Rome Termini | 3h39 | 23:50 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 774+Autobus TTPER B5325 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 7h48 | 6:23 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 774 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 6h30 | 5:05 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 5:30 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 8:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8900 | 5:50 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 8:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8900 | 6:00 Rome Tiburtina | 2h47 | 8:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:30 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 9:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9608+Regionale Veloce 3970 | 6:45 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 9:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| 8924 | 6:50 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 9:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8924 | 7:00 Rome Tiburtina | 2h47 | 9:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9406+Autobus TTPER B5385 | 7:30 Rome Termini | 4h06 | 11:36 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:30 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 10:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9612+Regionale Veloce 3972 | 7:45 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 10:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9612+Regionale Veloce 3972 · Autobus TTPER B5385 | 7:45 Rome Termini | 3h51 | 11:36 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9618+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 8:45 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 11:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale TTPER 17952 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 3h30 | 12:20 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| 8906 | 8:55 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 11:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8906 | 9:04 Rome Tiburtina | 2h43 | 11:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce 1714 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 9:25 Rome Termini | 7h16 | 16:41 Ferrara station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17624 | 9:25 Rome Termini | 7h59 | 17:24 Ferrara station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Autobus TTPER B5311 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 3h13 | 12:48 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 12:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9622+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 9:45 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 12:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| 8908 | 9:51 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 12:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508+Regionale TTPER 17954 | 9:55 Rome Tiburtina | 3h25 | 13:20 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| 8908 | 10:01 Rome Tiburtina | 2h46 | 12:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 588 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 4h58 | 15:13 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 588+Autobus TTPER B5331 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 6h53 | 17:08 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 10:30 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 13:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9416+Autobus TTPER B5329 | 10:30 Rome Termini | 3h29 | 13:59 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9626+Regionale Veloce 3978 | 10:45 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 13:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9626+Regionale Veloce 3978 · Autobus TTPER B5329 | 10:45 Rome Termini | 3h14 | 13:59 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
| 8910 | 10:56 Rome Termini | 2h51 | 13:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Autobus TTPER B5387 | 11:35 Rome Termini | 3h23 | 14:58 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 11:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 14:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 11:46 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 14:38 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 8816+Autobus TTPER B5387 | 11:46 Rome Termini | 3h12 | 14:58 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9632+Intercity 588 | 12:16 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 15:13 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 4h58 | 17:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5389 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 5h30 | 18:13 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9634+Regionale Veloce 3982 | 12:45 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 15:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| 8916 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 3h00 | 15:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8916 | 12:58 Rome Tiburtina | 2h52 | 15:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 17974 | 13:20 Rome Termini | 10h01 | 23:21 Ferrara station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9422+Autobus TTPER B5331 | 13:30 Rome Termini | 3h38 | 17:08 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 13:30 Rome Termini | 2h57 | 16:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9638+Regionale Veloce 3984 · Autobus TTPER B5331 | 13:45 Rome Termini | 3h23 | 17:08 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9638+Regionale Veloce 3984 | 13:45 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 16:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9642+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5389 | 14:45 Rome Termini | 3h28 | 18:13 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9642+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 14:45 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 17:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| 8918 | 14:50 Rome Termini | 3h00 | 17:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale TTPER 17964 | 14:55 Rome Tiburtina | 3h23 | 18:18 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| 8918 | 15:00 Rome Tiburtina | 2h50 | 17:50 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 592 | 15:25 Rome Termini | 5h07 | 20:32 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9426+Autobus TTPER B5333 | 15:35 Rome Termini | 3h38 | 19:13 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 15:35 Rome Termini | 2h52 | 18:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 15:46 Rome Termini | 2h55 | 18:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646+Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5333 | 15:46 Rome Termini | 3h27 | 19:13 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 596+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 15:48 Rome Tiburtina | 5h53 | 21:41 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| 8928 | 15:51 Rome Termini | 2h56 | 18:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4156+Intercity 596+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 15:55 Rome Termini | 5h46 | 21:41 Ferrara station | 2 changes | |
| 8928 | 16:00 Rome Tiburtina | 2h47 | 18:47 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
2h 25m
Cheapest Italo Price
£5
Italo frequency
46 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£25
Frecciarossa frequency
31 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£12
Intercity frequency
3 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
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£36
Regionale frequency
2 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
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
5h 28m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£17
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 Ferrara
Things to do in Ferrara
Discover the best of Ferrara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrara trip today.
- Recommended
Museo di Casa Romei
Museum devoted to the Este court, displaying frescoes, sculptures and decorative arts inside the former palace of Ludovico il Moro.
- Recommended
Museo Boldini
Museum dedicated to Giovanni Boldini and modern art, housed in a refined palace with works that connect Ferrara to wider European painting.
- Must visit
Piazza Trento e Trieste
Ferrara's main square, framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, is the city's classic meeting point for architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Corso Ercole I d'Este
Broad Renaissance avenue lined with palaces, ideal for walking or cycling and understanding Ferrara's planned urban expansion.
- Recommended
Mura di Ferrara
Tree-lined path along Ferrara's historic walls, popular with locals for walking and cycling with open views and a relaxed pace.
- Vegetarian
Cappellacci di zucca ferraresi
Cappellacci pasta filled with pumpkin, usually served with butter and sage or ragù. A Ferrara classic with Protected Geographical Indication status.
Cappelletti ferraresi
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat or cheese, traditionally served in capon or beef broth at festivals and family meals in Ferrara.
Pasticcio ferrarese
A rich baked pasta pie with sweet shortcrust pastry enclosing macaroni, ragù, béchamel and truffle or mushrooms. A historic Este court speciality.
Trattoria da Noemi
Traditional Ferrarese restaurant known for local pasta, salama da sugo and classic regional cooking in a warm historic setting.
Hostaria Savonarola
Refined restaurant serving Ferrara and Emilia dishes with careful presentation, set near the cathedral in an elegant, intimate space.
Trattoria Il Cucco
Long-running osteria for handmade pasta, grilled meats and local specialities, with a relaxed atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
Ferrara Railway Station -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Ferrara
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is accepted on TPER urban buses in Ferrara; validate your ticket at the start of each journey.
- Roger is TPER’s official app for buying digital tickets and checking times before you travel.
Best day trips from Ferrara by train
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.
Day trip from Ferrara to Bologna by train
Why visit Bologna for the day?
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.
How to get from Ferrara to Bologna by train?
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.
Day trip from Ferrara to Venice by train
Why visit Venice for the day?
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.
How to get from Ferrara to Venice by train?
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.
Day trip from Ferrara to Padua by train
Why visit Padua for the day?
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.
How to get from Ferrara to Padua by train?
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.
Day trip from Ferrara to Verona by train
Why visit Verona for the day?
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.
How to get from Ferrara to Verona by train?
The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 17m.
Day trip from Ferrara to Ravenna by train
Why visit Ravenna for the day?
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.
How to get from Ferrara to Ravenna by train?
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Rome to Ferrara covers a distance of 333 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 105 per day.
The train distance from Rome to Ferrara is 333 km.
The first train from Rome to Ferrara leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Rome to Ferrara departs at 23:55.
Trains from Rome to Ferrara run approximately 105 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rome and Ferrara. The service operates 27 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Ferrara.
The train station in Rome that goes to Ferrara is Rome Termini, and it arrives at Ferrara station.
Booking trains from Rome to Ferrara in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rome to Ferrara offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Ferrara.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Ferrara
Most Rome to Ferrara trains use the Roma Termini to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ferrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Ferrara
Which Rome station do trains to Ferrara leave from?
Trains from Rome to Ferrara leave from Roma Termini. The station is 2 km from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · £1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · £2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma San PietroPiazza della Stazione di San Pietro, 00165 Rome, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma San Pietro from Rome city centre
Roma San Pietro is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34488, 34482, 34480, 34476, 34474, 4128, 4132 · 20m · £2 · every ~5 min
Busn46, n98 · 27m · £2 · every ~4 min
64 · 32m · £2 · every ~19 min
Roma San Pietro train station facilities and services
Roma San Pietro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Vittoria, Osteria dei Pontefici
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma San Pietro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma San Pietro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma San Pietro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma San Pietro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma San Pietro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Michelangelo Rome, Hotel San Pietro, Hotel Paolo II.
Which Ferrara station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Ferrara most often arrive at Ferrara. Some services arrive at Ferrara Via Boschetto station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ferrara arrival station.
FerraraPiazzale della Stazione, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy+39 0532 202111
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 · £1 · 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.
Ferrara Via Boschetto station44124 Ferrara, Province of Ferrara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara Via Boschetto station from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara Via Boschetto station is 1 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Train9m
Bus323, 6 · 20m · £1 · every ~5 min
Ferrara Via Boschetto station train station facilities and services
Ferrara Via Boschetto station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Bike and car services
Available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Ferrara, Cona Ospedale44122, 44124 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Cona Ospedale from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara, Cona Ospedale is 6 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7m
Bus8m · £2
6, 66, 340 · 16m · £2 · every ~6 min
6, 342, 340, 331 · 25m · £2 · every ~6 min
6, 66 · 31m · £2 · every ~6 min
Ferrara, Cona Ospedale train station facilities and services
Ferrara, Cona Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Cona Ospedale.
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