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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Ferrara by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUB - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train
    5h 49m
    €61–185

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train Fr
    33h 4m
    €291–954

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus bus 774 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Bologna Centralebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedybus bus 356
    42h 56m
    €213–789

  4. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUB - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain train
    6h 28m
    €64–249

  5. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane DUB - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train
    7h 20m
    €79–286

  6. Fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane DUB - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferraratrain train
    8h 53m
    €86–244

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUB - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train
    8h 5m
    €110–314

  8. Ferry, train via Turin

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train Fr
    33h 12m
    €294–1,059

  9. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Ferraracar car
    35h 2m
    €351–1,078

Dublin to Ferrara by ferry, train, and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration33h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,675.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ferrara, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Ferrara. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), walk to Bologna Aeroporto, take the train to Bologna Centrale FS, walk to Bologna Centrale, then take the train to Ferrara. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Ferrara via Cherbourg, Cherbourg, Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 33h 4m.

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