The average train between Lucca and Ferrara takes 4h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Lucca 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 2 hours between Lucca and Ferrara. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lucca is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Ferrara at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Prato Centrale and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 10m • 2 changes


4h 6m • 2 changes


3h 48m • 2 changes


2h 50m • 2 changes


3h 27m • 2 changes


3h 18m • 2 changes


3h 10m • 2 changes


2h 50m • 2 changes


3h 27m • 2 changes


3h 18m • 2 changes


3h 10m • 2 changes


2h 50m • 2 changes


3h 27m • 2 changes


3h 18m • 2 changes


3h 10m • 2 changes


2h 50m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Lucca to Ferrara? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Lucca station and arriving at Ferrara station via Prato Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Lucca to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Ferrara station.
Book your Lucca to Ferrara train tickets online with Trenitalia, Trenitalia Intercity and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lucca and Ferrara is 141.8 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a train from Lucca to Ferrara via Prato Centrale and Bologna Centrale in around 2h 53m.