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How to get fromRome to Ferraraby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Ferrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ferraratrain train Fr
    2h 52m
    €40–95

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Ferrara Train Stationbus bus Itabus
    5h 30m
    €22–40

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Termini to Ferraranighttrain night train Ini
    6h 21m
    €35–65

  4. Drive  419.5 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Ferraracar car 419.5 km
    4h
    €68–98

  5. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bologna Centralebus bus N1385 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedybus bus 356
    6h 30m
    €36–54

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FCO - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train
    3h 21m
    €54–186

  7. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FCO - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain train
    4h 8m
    €66–222

  8. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FCO - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferraratrain train
    4h 34m
    €85–242

  9. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FCO - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Padova to Ferraratrain train
    4h 44m
    €97–249

  10. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane FCO - TRS
    2. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain train
    5h 28m
    €77–247

Rome to Ferrara by train

Calendar222Weekly Trains
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Ferrara, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Roma Termini to Ferrara hourly. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Ferrara Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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