There are 4 ways to get from Ferrara to Mantua by train (Trenitalia), train, 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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Ferrara to Monselicetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Monselice to Mantovatrain Re
3h 26m€16–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Mantuabus 485
3h 37m€13–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Ferrara to Poggio Ruscotrain Ferrara
- Take the bus from Poggio Rusco to Minciobus 35
3h 30mDrive 85.8 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Mantuacar 85.8 km
1h 27m€14–20
Ferrara to Mantua by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Mantua is to bus which costs €13 - €22 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Mantua is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara to Mantua. However, there are services departing from Kennedy and arriving at Mantua via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrara to Mantua. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Mantova via Monselice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Ferrara and Mantua is 137 km. The road distance is 85.8 km.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Mantua without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €15 - €25.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Ferrara to Mantua, including transfers.
Ferrara to Mantua bus services, operated by TPER spa, depart from Kennedy station.
Ferrara to Mantua train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Ferrara station.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Mantua is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €15 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Mantua, Italy?
You can take a train from Ferrara to Mantova via Monselice in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kennedy to Mantua via Bologna Centrale in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Monselice
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monselice to Mantova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0376 230 339
- apam@apam.it
- Website
- apam.it
Bus from Poggio Rusco to Mincio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- apam.it
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Booking & Getting There
Ferrara to Mantua bus services, operated by TPER spa, arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Ferrara to Mantua train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Monselice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Mantua is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ferrara to Mantua.
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