Salzburg to Ferrara train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Ferrara

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

6 h 56 m

Average duration

11 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Ferrara will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

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

Railjet
13:136h59
Salzburg
20:12Ferrara
£691One-way
1 change
Railjet
11:136h56
Salzburg
18:09Ferrara
£861One-way
1 change
ÖBB EuroCity
14:1219h15
Salzburg
09:27Ferrara
£1201One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Ferrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 348 km

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£90

Average Price

£64

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Cheapest

£239

Average Price

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

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9h 56m

Average total duration

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6h 56m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Salzburg to Ferrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Ferrara trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_railjet11:13 Salzburg
6h56
18:09 Ferrara1 change
obb_railjet13:13 Salzburg
6h59
20:12 Ferrara1 change
obb_eurocity14:12 Salzburg
19h15
09:27 Ferrara2 changes

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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Ferrara

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Trains from Salzburg to Ferrara run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 348 km distance in 6h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56
Distance
348 km
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 56m
First train
02:14
Last train
20:34
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Ferrara trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Ferrara from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
£69
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
£120
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Salzburg to Ferrara train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

FAQs
To fully appreciate Ferrara's Renaissance architecture, explore its historic city centre, and visit key attractions such as the Este Castle and the Ferrara Cathedral, two to three days are typically sufficient.
A day trip from Salzburg to Ferrara is not feasible as the duration is 6h 56m, the distance is 348 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
The train journey from Salzburg to Ferrara offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Austrian Alps and picturesque Italian countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Ferrara in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Ferrara, enjoy a leisurely walk in Parco Massari or explore ancient artefacts at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale. Experience a performance at the historic Teatro Comunale, and take a bike tour to delve into the city's rich history and architecture. Savour local cuisine at a traditional trattoria. Visit the moated medieval Castello Estense, admire the diamond-shaped façade of Palazzo dei Diamanti, and explore the intricate sculptures of Ferrara Cathedral. Don't miss the stunning frescoes at Palazzo Schifanoia and stroll down the picturesque Via delle Volte, lined with arches and historic buildings.
The train distance from Salzburg to Ferrara is 348 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Salzburg to Ferrara covers a distance of 348 km and takes approximately 6h 56m. Trains run 2 per day.
To get from Salzburg to Ferrara, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Salzburg to Ferrara leaves at 2:14.
The last train from Salzburg to Ferrara departs at 20:34.
Trains from Salzburg to Ferrara run approximately 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Ferrara is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Ferrara.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Ferrara.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Ferrara.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Ferrara.

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