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Regionale Veloce 397914:531h23Venice Mestre16:16Ferrara station£91One-way0 changes- Regionale Veloce 398919:531h16Venice Mestre21:09Ferrara station£91One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 39657:531h10Venice Mestre9:03Ferrara station£91One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 39678:531h23Venice Mestre10:16Ferrara station£91One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 397311:531h10Venice Mestre13:03Ferrara station£91One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 94098:400h47Venice Mestre9:27Ferrara station£171One-way0 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 943317:380h49Venice Mestre18:27Ferrara station£101One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 943719:380h49Venice Mestre20:27Ferrara station£101One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 94036:380h49Venice Mestre7:27Ferrara station£131One-way0 changes
89079:200h49Venice Mestre10:09Ferrara station£91One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and ferry for Venice to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 88 km
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1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Ferrara trains for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 3997 | 9:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 11:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8902 | Delayed 8:21 10:17Venice Mestre | 0h51 | 9:12 9:12Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 11:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 10:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 11:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3971 | 10:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 12:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3971 · Autobus TTPER B5305 | 10:53 Venice Mestre | 1h25 | 12:18 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3971 | 10:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 12:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 11:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 12:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 11:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 12:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3973 | 11:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 13:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3973 | 11:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 13:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8929 | On time 12:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h04 | 13:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8929 | On time 12:17 Venice Mestre | 0h52 | 13:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 13:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 13:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3975 | 12:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 14:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3975 | 12:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 14:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8913 | On time 13:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h04 | 14:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8913 | On time 13:17 Venice Mestre | 0h52 | 14:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3977 | 13:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 15:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3977 · Autobus TTPER B5307 | 13:53 Venice Mestre | 1h25 | 15:18 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3977 | 13:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 15:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8915 | On time 14:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h04 | 15:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8915 | On time 14:17 Venice Mestre | 0h52 | 15:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 14:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 15:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 14:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 15:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 14:52 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h08 | 16:00 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 15:04 Venice Mestre | 0h56 | 16:00 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8919 | On time 15:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h04 | 16:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8919 | On time 15:17 Venice Mestre | 0h52 | 16:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 15:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 16:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
 Intercity 594 | 15:34 Venice Mestre | 1h14 | 16:48 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 15:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 16:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3981 | 15:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 17:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3981 | 15:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 17:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3983 | 16:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 18:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3983 · Autobus TTPER B5309 | 16:53 Venice Mestre | 1h25 | 18:18 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3983 | 16:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 18:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8925 | On time 17:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h04 | 18:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8925 | On time 17:17 Venice Mestre | 0h52 | 18:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 17:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 18:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Autobus TTPER B5317 | 17:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h52 | 19:18 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Autobus TTPER B5317 | 17:38 Venice Mestre | 1h40 | 19:18 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 17:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 18:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3985 | 17:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h36 | 19:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3985 | 17:53 Venice Mestre | 1h23 | 19:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 18:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 19:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 18:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 19:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3987 | 18:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h33 | 20:13 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3987 | 18:53 Venice Mestre | 1h20 | 20:13 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 19:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 20:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 19:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 20:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3989 | 19:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h29 | 21:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3989 | 19:53 Venice Mestre | 1h16 | 21:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
 InterCityNotte 770 | 22:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h16 | 23:21 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| InterCityNotte 770 | 22:17 Venice Mestre | 1h04 | 23:21 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 10 August | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401+Regionale TTPER 17945 | 5:38 Venice Mestre | 1h11 | 6:49 Ferrara station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3961 | 5:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 7:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3961 | 5:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 7:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3961 · Autobus TTPER B5327 | 5:53 Venice Mestre | 2h29 | 8:22 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 6:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 7:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 6:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 7:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3963 | 6:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h36 | 8:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 6:52 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h11 | 8:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3963 | 6:53 Venice Mestre | 1h23 | 8:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 7:04 Venice Mestre | 0h59 | 8:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8801+Autobus TTPER B5327 | 7:04 Venice Mestre | 1h18 | 8:22 Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 change | |
| 8903 | On time 7:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h04 | 8:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8903 | On time 7:17 Venice Mestre | 0h52 | 8:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3965 | 7:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 9:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3965 | 7:53 Venice Mestre | 1h10 | 9:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:40 Venice Mestre | 0h47 | 9:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3967 | 8:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h36 | 10:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3967 | 8:53 Venice Mestre | 1h23 | 10:16 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8907 | On time 9:20 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 10:09 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 9:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h01 | 10:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 584 | 9:34 Venice Mestre | 1h06 | 10:40 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 9:38 Venice Mestre | 0h49 | 10:27 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 3997 | 9:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 1h23 | 11:03 Ferrara station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Venice to Ferrara
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Trains from Venice to Ferrara run on average 80 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 64 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 £6
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 80 |
Direct trains 64 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 22:43 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Venice to Ferrara trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Venice and Ferrara from £6. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
Regionale frequency
37 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
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£8
Italo frequency
15 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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£22
Frecciarossa frequency
26 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 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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£14
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
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.
FAQs: Venice to Ferrara train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Venice to Ferrara covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 80 per day.
The train distance from Venice to Ferrara is 88 km.
The first train from Venice to Ferrara leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Venice to Ferrara departs at 22:43.
Trains from Venice to Ferrara run approximately 80 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Venice to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train between Venice and Ferrara. The service operates 64 times per day, provided by Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
To get from Venice to Ferrara, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Ferrara.
The train station in Venice that goes to Ferrara is Venice Mestre, and it arrives at Ferrara station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Ferrara is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Venice to Ferrara in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Ferrara offers scenic views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling fields, and charming Italian towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Venice to Ferrara is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 10m and a distance of 88 km. There are 62 train trips per day, making it convenient for travel.
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 Venice to Ferrara.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Ferrara
Most Venice to Ferrara trains use the Venezia Mestre to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Venice and Ferrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Ferrara
Which Venice station do trains to Ferrara leave from?
Trains from Venice to Ferrara leave from Venezia Mestre. The station is 9 km from Venice city centre at Viale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · £7 · every ~21 min
11m · £14 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · £3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · £0.90
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · £3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) train station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Which Ferrara station do trains from Venice arrive at?
Trains from Venice 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 · £0.90 · 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 · £0.90 · 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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