Ferrara to Bologna train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrara to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

52

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ferrara to Bologna will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 52 trains that leave Ferrara for Bologna on Sun, Jun 15, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 15 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Sun, Jun 15 the slowest trains will take 28 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.

RegionaleRegionale 3993
11:08PM0h32
Ferrara station
11:40PMBologna Centrale
$71One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17957
12:45PM0h52
Ferrara station
01:37PMBologna Centrale
$71One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17963
02:45PM0h52
Ferrara station
03:37PMBologna Centrale
$71One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17945
06:47AM0h51
Ferrara station
07:38AMBologna Centrale
$71One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17949
07:33AM0h50
Ferrara station
08:23AMBologna Centrale
$71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ferrara to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

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€5

Average price

€4

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Cheapest

1h 12m

Average duration

Fastest

42m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average duration

45m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Ferrara to Bologna train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, June 14
Last updated at 8:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179538:45 AM Ferrara station
0h52
9:37 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90354 · Regionale TTPER 179558:53 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h30
10:23 AM Bologna Corticella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90354+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94138:53 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h06
9:59 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3997
Delayed
9:05 AM Ferrara station
0h41
9:53 AM 9:53 AMBologna Centrale
0 transfersDirect
italo89029:10 AM Ferrara station
0h29
9:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94139:29 AM Ferrara station
0h30
9:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179559:45 AM Ferrara station
0h52
10:37 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3971
On time
10:05 AM Ferrara station
0h41
10:46 AM Bologna Centrale
0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941510:29 AM Ferrara station
0h30
10:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 1795910:45 AM Ferrara station
0h52
11:37 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397311:05 AM Ferrara station
0h41
11:46 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo892911:11 AM Ferrara station
0h28
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841911:29 AM Ferrara station
0h30
11:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 1796111:45 AM Ferrara station
0h52
12:37 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397512:05 PM Ferrara station
0h41
12:46 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90356 · Regionale TTPER 1796312:06 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h17
1:23 PM Bologna Corticella1 transfer
italo891312:11 PM Ferrara station
0h28
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 1796312:45 PM Ferrara station
0h52
1:37 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39771:05 PM Ferrara station
0h41
1:46 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89151:11 PM Ferrara station
0h28
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5314 · Regionale TTPER 179671:15 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h02
2:17 PM Bologna Corticella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94251:29 PM Ferrara station
0h30
1:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179671:35 PM Ferrara station
0h56
2:31 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88152:02 PM Ferrara station
0h35
2:37 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89192:11 PM Ferrara station
0h28
2:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39792:18 PM Ferrara station
0h34
2:52 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94272:29 PM Ferrara station
0h30
2:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179692:39 PM Ferrara station
0h58
3:37 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90358 · Regionale TTPER 179712:42 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h41
4:23 PM Bologna Corticella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90358 · Regionale Veloce 39812:42 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h04
3:46 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 5942:50 PM Ferrara station
0h31
3:21 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39813:05 PM Ferrara station
0h41
3:46 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90360 · Regionale Veloce 39833:41 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h05
4:46 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179713:45 PM Ferrara station
0h52
4:37 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39834:05 PM Ferrara station
0h41
4:46 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89254:11 PM Ferrara station
0h28
4:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94334:29 PM Ferrara station
0h30
4:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179734:45 PM Ferrara station
0h46
5:31 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89275:11 PM Ferrara station
0h28
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39855:18 PM Ferrara station
0h32
5:50 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94355:29 PM Ferrara station
0h30
5:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90362 · Regionale Veloce 39875:38 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h08
6:46 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179755:45 PM Ferrara station
0h52
6:37 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39876:14 PM Ferrara station
0h32
6:46 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94376:29 PM Ferrara station
0h30
6:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90364 · Regionale Veloce 39896:41 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h05
7:46 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39897:11 PM Ferrara station
0h35
7:46 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90366 · Regionale TTPER 179777:35 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h13
8:48 PM Bologna Corticella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179778:12 PM Ferrara station
0h50
9:02 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 39939:08 PM Ferrara station
0h32
9:40 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7709:23 PM Ferrara station
0h35
9:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 15
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179434:09 AM Ferrara station
0h40
4:49 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179454:47 AM Ferrara station
0h51
5:38 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94035:29 AM Ferrara station
0h30
5:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 179495:33 AM Ferrara station
0h50
6:23 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88016:05 AM Ferrara station
0h37
6:42 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89036:11 AM Ferrara station
0h28
6:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5302+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94096:55 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h04
7:59 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94097:29 AM Ferrara station
0h30
7:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89078:11 AM Ferrara station
0h28
8:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94118:29 AM Ferrara station
0h30
8:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ferrara to Bologna?

The best time to book your train from Ferrara to Bologna is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ferrara to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ferrara to Bologna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Ferrara to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ferrara to Bologna

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Trains from Ferrara to Bologna run on average 47 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.
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 (43 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
47
Direct trains
35
Fastest train
21m
First train
04:50
Last train
22:08
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)

Train companies: Regionale, Italo and Frecciarossa from Ferrara to Bologna trains

Find the best trains from Ferrara to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Regionale, Italo and Frecciarossa from $6 (€5). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

Regionale from Ferrara to Bologna train information:

  • Average Duration: 32 min
  • Cheapest Price: $6
  • Regionale frequency: 9 a day

Train tickets from Ferrara to Bologna: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 7 €
2 weeks earlier 5 €40%
3 weeks earlier 6 €17%
2 months earlier 5 €40%
3 months earlier 7 €0%


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  • Buying your train ticket from Ferrara - Bologna 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 17% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
  • If you book a ticket Ferrara - Bologna with 2 months in advance you save up to about 40% compared to the initial price.
  • By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 0%.
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Popular train stations from Ferrara to Bologna

Ferrara
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Ferrara is Ferrara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara for your trip from Ferrara to Bologna.
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
  • Trattoria Il Cucco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Touring
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Hotel Annunziata
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna San Ruffillo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna San Ruffillo for your journey to Bologna from Ferrara.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • San Ruffillo House
  • Hotel Il Guercino
  • Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
Bologna ArcoveggioAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Funo CentergrossDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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Distance to city center
6 km

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