There are 4 ways to get from Alessandria to Ferrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Alessandria to Milan Rogoredotrain R31
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain Fr
3h 13m€35–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alessandria to Piacenzabus
- Take the bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Bologna Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedybus 356
6h 21m€19–31Drive 287.7 km
- Drive from Alessandria to Ferraracar 287.7 km
2h 45m€52–75Train
- Take the train from Alessandria to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain Fr
3h 50m€32–58
Alessandria to Ferrara by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alessandria to Ferrara is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Alessandria to Ferrara is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Alessandria to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Kennedy via Piacenza Central Train Station and Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Alessandria to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Ferrara via Milano Rogoredo, Reggio Emilia Av and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Alessandria and Ferrara is 344 km. The road distance is 287.7 km.
The best way to get from Alessandria to Ferrara without a car is to train via Milan which takes 3h 13m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Alessandria to Ferrara, including transfers.
Alessandria to Ferrara bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Alessandria station.
Alessandria to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Alessandria station.
The best way to get from Alessandria to Ferrara is to train via Milan which takes 3h 13m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Alessandria, Italy and Ferrara, Italy?
You can take a train from Alessandria to Ferrara via Milano Rogoredo, Reggio Emilia Av, and Bologna Centrale in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alessandria to Kennedy via Piacenza Central Train Station and Bologna Autostazione in around 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Alessandria to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Alessandria to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Alessandria to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €5–7
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Booking & Getting There
Alessandria to Ferrara bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Piacenza station.
Alessandria to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milan Rogoredo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alessandria to Ferrara is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Alessandria to Ferrara.
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