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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
57
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Ferrara will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 57 trains that leave Ancona for Ferrara on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 1762401:45PM3h39
Ancona station05:24PMFerrara station
$231One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale TTPER 17640 · Regionale TTPER 1760204:45AM3h42
Ancona station08:27AMFerrara station
$231One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3904 · Regionale TTPER 17642 · Regionale TTPER 1760605:45AM4h16
Ancona station10:01AMFerrara station
$231One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 17552 · Regionale TTPER 1762211:45AM4h40
Ancona station04:25PMFerrara station
$231One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale TTPER 17640 · Regionale TTPER 1760404:45AM4h20
Ancona station09:05AMFerrara station
$231One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 881612:25PM2h13
Ancona station02:38PMFerrara station
$561One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 882806:25PM2h15
Ancona station08:40PMFerrara station
$561One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+Regionale TTPER 9035912:25PM2h28
Ancona station02:53PMFerrara Via Boschetto
$591One-way
1 transfer
InterCityNotte 752+Regionale 399803:12AM2h39
Ancona station05:51AMFerrara station
$391One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8830+Regionale TTPER 1797408:25PM2h56
Ancona station11:21PMFerrara station
$611One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ancona to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ancona to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Ferrara trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Ancona | 5h02 | 1:47 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Ancona | 3h40 | 5:25 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Ancona | 4h40 | 7:25 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Ancona to Ferrara
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Trains from Ancona to Ferrara run on average 56 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 56 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 03:12 |
Last train 23:23 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Ancona to Ferrara trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Ancona and Ferrara from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Regionale frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Frecciarossa frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Ancona to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Ferrara by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ferrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ferrara, allowing time to visit its Renaissance palaces, the Este Castle, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Ancona to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
In Ferrara, visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk through Parco Massari or explore ancient artifacts at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale. The historic Teatro Comunale offers various performances, while a bike tour provides a unique way to discover the city's rich history and architecture. Food enthusiasts can savor local cuisine at a traditional trattoria. Notable sights include the moated Castello Estense, the Renaissance Palazzo dei Diamanti, the Romanesque-Gothic Ferrara Cathedral, and the fresco-adorned Palazzo Schifanoia. Strolling along Via delle Volte, a medieval street with arches and historic buildings, adds to the experience.
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Ferrara is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train from Ancona to Ferrara takes 3h 39m and runs 56 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ancona to Ferrara.
The train station in Ancona that goes to Ferrara is Ancona station, which connects to Ferrara station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ancona to Ferrara.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ancona to Ferrara. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
The distance by train from Ancona to Ferrara is 126 miles (203 km).
The first train from Ancona to Ferrara leaves at 3:12 AM.
The last train from Ancona to Ferrara leaves at 11:23 PM.
A day trip from Ancona to Ferrara is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m, covering a distance of 126 miles (203 km). There are 56 train trips per day.
The train journey from Ancona to Ferrara offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the coastline of the Adriatic Sea and through the rolling hills and countryside of the Emilia-Romagna region.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ancona to Ferrara
Ancona
Ferrara
The major train station for departures in Ancona is Ancona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona for your trip from Ancona to Ferrara.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazza Rosselli.
Dining
- Little Italy
- Trattoria da Nordio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Ancona
- Grand Hotel Palace
- SeePort Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ancona
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Ferrara is Ferrara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara for your journey to Ferrara from Ancona.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
Dining
- Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
- Trattoria Il Cucco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Carlton
- Hotel Annunziata
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ferrara
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Ferrara Via Boschetto station
Amenities at train station
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