The average train between Bern and Ferrara takes 9h 44m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Ferrara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bern and Ferrara. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Bern is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Ferrara at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Spiez and take an average of 9h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Ferrara station via Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
Bern to Ferrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Ferrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Ferrara station.
Book your Bern to Ferrara train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG and 4 other operators.
The distance between Bern and Ferrara is 399.1 km. The road distance is 520 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Ferrara via Spiez, Domodossola, Rho Fiera Milano, Milano Rogoredo, and Bologna Centrale in around 6h 52m.