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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

Average ticket price on Oct 11

$14

Fastest journey on Oct 11

20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

23 m

Trains on Oct 11

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 11, we found 53 trains from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara, including 47 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 26 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 Veloce 3986
5:10 PM0h31
Bologna Centrale
5:41 PMFerrara station
$71One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3984
4:10 PM0h31
Bologna Centrale
4:41 PMFerrara station
$71One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3994
11:10 AM0h31
Bologna Centrale
11:41 AMFerrara station
$71One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 17956
1:24 PM0h56
Bologna Centrale
2:20 PMFerrara station
$71One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3990
7:10 PM0h31
Bologna Centrale
7:41 PMFerrara station
$71One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara

Italy

Trains from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara run on average 51 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.

There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 16:24. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 20m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $3 (€2)

Distance

26 miles (42 km)

Average train duration

36m

Cheapest ticket price

$6 (€5)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

20m

First train

2:25 AM

Last train

4:24 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $3 (€2)

Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Ferrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Ferrara trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
InterCityNotte 774	4:25 AM Bologna Centrale	0h31	4:56 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3998	5:20 AM Bologna Centrale	0h31	5:51 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3998 · Autobus TTPER B5325	5:20 AM Bologna Centrale	1h03	6:23 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3960	6:10 AM Bologna Centrale	0h31	6:41 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17942	6:24 AM Bologna Centrale	0h56	7:20 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17944	6:50 AM Bologna Centrale	0h48	7:38 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3962 · Autobus TTPER B5327	7:10 AM Bologna Centrale	1h13	8:23 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3962	7:10 AM Bologna Centrale	0h31	7:41 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9400	8:01 AM Bologna Centrale	0h26	8:27 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3966	8:10 AM Bologna Centrale	0h31	8:41 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8900	8:21 AM Bologna Centrale	0h26	8:47 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17946	8:24 AM Bologna Centrale	0h56	9:20 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17482	8:51 AM Bologna Centrale	0h49	9:40 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9404	9:01 AM Bologna Centrale	0h26	9:27 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3970	9:10 AM Bologna Centrale	0h31	9:41 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8924	9:21 AM Bologna Centrale	0h26	9:47 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17484	9:43 AM Bologna Centrale	0h43	10:26 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9406	10:01 AM Bologna Centrale	0h26	10:27 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3972	10:10 AM Bologna Centrale	0h31	10:41 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3972 · Autobus TTPER B5385	10:10 AM Bologna Centrale	1h26	11:36 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 17948	10:24 AM Bologna Centrale	0h56	11:20 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3994	11:10 AM Bologna Centrale	0h31	11:41 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8906	11:21 AM Bologna Centrale	0h26	11:47 AM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17952	11:24 AM Bologna Centrale	0h56	12:20 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17952 · Autobus TTPER B5311	11:24 AM Bologna Centrale	1h24	12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9414	12:01 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	12:27 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3974	12:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h31	12:41 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8908	12:21 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	12:47 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17954	12:24 PM Bologna Centrale	0h56	1:20 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9416	1:01 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	1:27 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3978 · Autobus TTPER B5329	1:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h49	1:59 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3978	1:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h31	1:41 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8910	1:21 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	1:47 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17958 · Autobus TTPER B5387	1:24 PM Bologna Centrale	1h34	2:58 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 17958	1:24 PM Bologna Centrale	0h56	2:20 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8418	2:01 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	2:27 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8816	2:18 PM Bologna Centrale	0h20	2:38 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8816+Autobus TTPER B5387	2:18 PM Bologna Centrale	0h40	2:58 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3980	2:23 PM Bologna Centrale	0h35	2:58 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17496	2:34 PM Bologna Centrale	0h51	3:25 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Intercity 588	2:51 PM Bologna Centrale	0h22	3:13 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3982	3:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h31	3:41 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8916	3:21 PM Bologna Centrale	0h29	3:50 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17960	3:24 PM Bologna Centrale	0h58	4:22 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9422	4:01 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	4:27 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3984	4:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h31	4:41 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3984 · Autobus TTPER B5331	4:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h58	5:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 17976	4:24 PM Bologna Centrale	0h56	5:20 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5389	5:10 PM Bologna Centrale	1h03	6:13 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3986	5:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h31	5:41 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8918	5:21 PM Bologna Centrale	0h29	5:50 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17964	5:24 PM Bologna Centrale	0h54	6:18 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9426	6:01 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	6:27 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5333	6:10 PM Bologna Centrale	1h03	7:13 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3988	6:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h31	6:41 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8928	6:21 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	6:47 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17966	6:24 PM Bologna Centrale	0h56	7:20 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9428	7:01 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	7:27 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3990	7:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h31	7:41 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
8920	7:21 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	7:47 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17968 · Autobus TTPER B5315	7:24 PM Bologna Centrale	1h14	8:38 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto	1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 17968	7:24 PM Bologna Centrale	0h56	8:20 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Intercity 592	8:00 PM Bologna Centrale	0h32	8:32 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8828	8:18 PM Bologna Centrale	0h22	8:40 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17970	8:24 PM Bologna Centrale	0h58	9:22 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3992	9:10 PM Bologna Centrale	0h31	9:41 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9432	9:21 PM Bologna Centrale	0h29	9:50 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9434	10:01 PM Bologna Centrale	0h26	10:27 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TTPER 17940	11:02 PM Bologna Centrale	0h48	11:50 PM Ferrara station	0 transfersDirect
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Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Ferrara from $3 (€2). 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 Regionale Duration

31m

Cheapest Regionale Price

$6 (€5)

Regionale frequency

29 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

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 Frecciarossa Duration

20m

Cheapest Frecciarossa Price

$12 (€10)

Frecciarossa frequency

13 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

Learn more about Frecciarossa

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Italo Duration

26m

Cheapest Italo Price

$11 (€9)

Italo frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

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. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

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 Intercity Duration

22m

Cheapest Intercity Price

$11 (€9)

Intercity frequency

2 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

Intercity Notte

About

Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Notte Duration

25m

Cheapest Intercity Notte Price

$11 (€9)

Intercity Notte frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full dining service and bar

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

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Things to do in Ferrara

Discover the best of Ferrara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrara trip today.

Must visit

Palazzo dei Diamanti Exhibition Galleries

Flagship exhibition palace hosting major temporary art shows in a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.

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Recommended

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Ferrara

National museum inside the Este pleasure palace, with frescoes and collections that illuminate court life and archaeology.

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Recommended

MEIS – Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah

Important museum on Italian Jewish history and identity, with thoughtful exhibitions in a restored prison complex.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale 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.

Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $13 (€11).

The train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara takes 20m and runs 51 per day.

The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara is 26 miles (42 km).

The first train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara leaves at 2:25 AM.

The last train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara leaves at 4:24 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara.

Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara. This service operates 47 times per day, provided by Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.

Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara.

The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara offers a pleasant view of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes and small towns, but it's not considered particularly scenic compared to routes through the Italian Alps or coastal areas.

Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara.

Popular day trips by train from Ferrara include Bologna, Venice, Florence, Padua, Verona.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.

Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Ferrara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and always use licensed services. Staying alert and following standard safety precautions ensures a safe visit to Ferrara.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara

Most Bologna Centrale to Ferrara trains use the Bologna Centrale to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Ferrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna

Arrival train stations in Ferrara

Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min

21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

More about Bologna Centrale

FerraraPiazzale della Stazione, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy+39 0532 202111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Ferrara from Ferrara city centre

Ferrara is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 5m · $1 · every ~20 min

Ferrara train station facilities and services

Ferrara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.