The average train between Lugano and Ferrara takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Lugano 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 hourly between Lugano and Ferrara. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Ferrara at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lugano 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 Lugano to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Ferrara station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Lugano to Ferrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Ferrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Ferrara station.
Book your Lugano to Ferrara train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lugano and Ferrara is 245.1 km. The road distance is 336 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Ferrara via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale in around 3h 15m.