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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Ferrara station for Bologna Airport on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
3:11 PM0h28Ferrara station3:39 PMBologna Airport$161One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM1h10Ferrara station1:55 PMBologna Airport$231One-way0 transfers- 9:12 PM1h18Ferrara station10:30 PMBologna Airport$261One-way0 transfers
- 3:11 PM0h28Ferrara station3:39 PMBologna Airport$161One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM1h10Ferrara station1:55 PMBologna Airport$231One-way0 transfers
- 9:12 PM1h18Ferrara station10:30 PMBologna Airport$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ferrara station to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport:
A train is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport costing on average $48 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrara station and Bologna Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.57 (€-5.24). The journey takes 42m versus 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ferrara station to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara station to Bologna Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:45 PM Ferrara station | 1h10 | 1:55 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:11 PM Ferrara station | 0h28 | 3:39 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:12 PM Ferrara station | 1h18 | 10:30 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Ferrara station to Bologna Airport trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity and more offer trains services from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport
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Trains from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:45, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 28m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 12:45 PM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport trainsRegionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Ferrara station and Bologna Airport from $4 (€3). 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Regionale frequency
12 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
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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
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
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
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
41m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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
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
42m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Intercity frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport takes 28m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport leaves at 12:45 PM.
The distance by train from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport is 26 miles (42 km).
The last train from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport leaves at 9:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Ferrara to Bologna Airport primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Ferrara to Bologna Airport is feasible with a travel time of 28m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). The frequency is 19 trips per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport.
Since both Ferrara station and Bologna Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna Airport include Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Venice, Reggio Emilia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara station to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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 Ferrara station to Bologna Airport
Ferrara
Bologna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number 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
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