What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Ferrara?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Ferrara is to bus which costs €16 - €60 and takes 6h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Ferrara?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Ferrara is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €45 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Ferrara?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Kennedy via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Ferrara?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Ferrara via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Lugano to Ferrara?

The distance between Lugano and Ferrara is 336 km. The road distance is 289.6 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Ferrara without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Ferrara without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €45 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Ferrara?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Lugano to Ferrara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Ferrara bus from?

Lugano to Ferrara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Ferrara train from?

Lugano to Ferrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Ferrara?

The best way to get from Lugano to Ferrara is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €60 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Lugano to Ferrara bus arrive?

Lugano to Ferrara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Lugano to Ferrara train arrive?

Lugano to Ferrara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Ferrara?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Ferrara is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Lugano to Ferrara.

How do I get a train ticket from Lugano to Ferrara?

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Where can I stay near Ferrara?

There are 472+ hotels available in Ferrara.

Lugano to Ferrara - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Ferrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna CentraleFr
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to FerraraFr
3h 21m
€47–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bologna CentraleN77 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy356
6h 7m
€16–57
Drive 289.6 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Ferrara289.6 km
3h 42m
€50–72
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)MXP - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
6h 45m
€67–198
Train via Lugano
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to FerraraFr
3h 48m
€59–138

Lugano to Ferrara by train

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3h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 335.9 km
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Ferrara, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Ferrara via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Kennedy via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Bologna Autostazione in around 6h 7m.

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