There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Ferrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, 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
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain Fr
4h 40m€35–96Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bolzano Bozen to Padovanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Padova to Ferraratrain Fr
5h 46m€29–113Bus
- Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Padova to Ferrara stationbus
5h 40mDrive 268.1 km
- Drive from Merano to Ferraracar 268.1 km
3h€42–60Line 201 bus, train
- Take the bus from Terme Merano to Bolzano - Stazionebus 201
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Padovatrain 89
- Take the train from Padova to Ferraratrain Fr
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Merano to Ferrara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Ferrara is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Ferrara is to drive which takes 3h and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Ferrara station. However, there are services departing from Merano, Stazione and arriving at Ferrara station via Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Ferrara via Bolzano Bozen and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Merano and Ferrara is 339 km. The road distance is 268.1 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Ferrara without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Merano to Ferrara, including transfers.
Merano to Ferrara bus services, operated by Harea Travel, depart from Merano, Stazione station.
Merano to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Ferrara is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Ferrara, Italy?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Ferrara via Bolzano Bozen and Bologna Centrale in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merano, Stazione to Ferrara station via Padova in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Bolzano Bozen to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 333 916 3531
- info@harea.travel
- Website
- harea.travel
Bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.harea.travel/
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Padova to Ferrara station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Bus from Terme Merano to Bolzano - Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/#/
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Merano to Ferrara bus services, operated by Harea Travel, arrive at Padova Autostazione station.
Merano to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Ferrara is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Merano to Ferrara.
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