There are 4 ways to get from Ferrara to Pienza by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
5h 47m€33–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sienabus N597 / ...
7h 26m€22–36Bus via Florence
- Take the bus from Ferrara station to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteottibus B23
6h 6m€29–34Drive 264.2 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Pienzacar 264.2 km
2h 48m€43–61
Ferrara to Pienza by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Pienza is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Pienza is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara station to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Ferrara station and arriving at Pienza N.Insediamento via Firenze Autostazione and S.Quirico Via Dei Fossi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrara to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Buonconvento via Firenze S.M.N. and Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Ferrara and Pienza is 288 km. The road distance is 264.2 km.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Pienza without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Ferrara to Pienza, including transfers.
Ferrara to Pienza bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., depart from Ferrara station.
Ferrara to Pienza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ferrara station.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Pienza is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via Florence, which costs €28 - €35 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Pienza, Italy?
You can take a train from Ferrara to Pienza N.Insediamento via Firenze S.M.N., Siena, Buonconvento, and Buonconvento in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferrara station to Pienza N.Insediamento via Florence, Firenze Autostazione, Via Matteotti, and S.Quirico Via Dei Fossi in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Ferrara station to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
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Booking & Getting There
Ferrara to Pienza bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., arrive at Florence station.
Ferrara to Pienza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Pienza is 264 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ferrara to Pienza.
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