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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for 13 Apr
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Ferrara will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Siena for Ferrara every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 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.
5:365h05Siena10:41Ferrara£191One-way0 changes
6:023h25Siena9:27Ferrara£441One-way0 changes- 17:183h32Siena20:50Ferrara£451One-way0 changes
- 6:023h25Siena9:27Ferrara£441One-way0 changes
- 17:183h32Siena20:50Ferrara£451One-way0 changes
- 5:365h05Siena10:41Ferrara£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Siena to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 169 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£26 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Siena to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Ferrara trains for today, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:18 Siena | 4h23 | 20:41 Ferrara | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 13 April | |||||
| 5:36 Siena | 5h05 | 10:41 Ferrara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:02 Siena | 3h25 | 9:27 Ferrara | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Regionale as well as Italo or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Siena to Ferrara.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Siena to Ferrara.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Ferrara
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Trains from Siena to Ferrara run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 3h 25m.
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 £13
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 23:23 |
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 £13
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa from Siena to Ferrara trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Siena and Ferrara from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£19
Regionale frequency
1 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
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
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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
FAQs: Siena to Ferrara train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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 Siena to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Siena to Ferrara covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Siena to Ferrara is 169 km.
The first train from Siena to Ferrara leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Siena to Ferrara departs at 23:23.
Trains from Siena to Ferrara run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Siena to Ferrara.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Ferrara.
To get from Siena to Ferrara, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Siena to Ferrara.
The train station in Siena that goes to Ferrara is Siena station, and it arrives at Ferrara station.
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Ferrara is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Siena 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 Siena to Ferrara offers a scenic view, passing through the picturesque Tuscan countryside with its rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval towns, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Siena to Ferrara is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 25m one way. However, there are 22 trains per day. The distance is 169 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Ferrara.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Siena and Ferrara
Siena
Ferrara
The major train station for departures in Siena is Siena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siena for your trip from Siena to Ferrara.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
Public transport options for Siena
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Ferrara is Ferrara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara for your journey to Ferrara from Siena.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
Dining
- Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
- Trattoria Il Cucco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Carlton
- Hotel Annunziata
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Ferrara
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Ferrara Via Boschetto station
Amenities at train station
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