Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$17

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$36

Fastest journey on Sep 15

1 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

1 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 15

49

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 49 trains from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 20 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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 TTPER 17943 · Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 18505
    6:09 AM2h43
    Ferrara station
    8:52 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531
    6:05 PM2h47
    Ferrara station
    8:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 · Regionale 18519
    1:05 PM2h47
    Ferrara station
    3:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17949 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 18467
    7:33 AM2h50
    Ferrara station
    10:23 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529
    5:05 PM2h47
    Ferrara station
    7:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a bus costs an average of $42.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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$31

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

$46

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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30m

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1h 58m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is a train with an average price of $31.

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella:

A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $42.

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrara station and Florence Santa Maria Novella including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 33m faster (1h 25m by train vs 1h 58m by car) and roughly $15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 vs $46). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times

The table below shows live departures for Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo89194:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 185274:18 PM Ferrara station
2h34
6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94274:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale 183124:50 PM Ferrara station
1h53
6:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 594+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85254:50 PM Ferrara station
1h34
6:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94315:05 PM Ferrara station
1h34
6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 185295:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 185316:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Italo89256:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
7:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94336:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17973+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85296:45 PM Ferrara station
1h39
8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Italo89277:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
8:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3985+IntercityIntercity 5997:18 PM Ferrara station
2h04
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 178517:18 PM Ferrara station
2h52
10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94357:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94378:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 185399:11 PM Ferrara station
2h39
11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Tuesday, September 15
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0169 · Regionale 17801 · Regionale 186574:18 AM Ferrara station
3h10
7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0171 · Regionale 178074:18 AM Ferrara station
4h08
8:26 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17941+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94015:50 AM Ferrara station
1h49
7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17943 · Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 185056:09 AM Ferrara station
2h43
8:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17943+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93016:09 AM Ferrara station
1h41
7:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17481+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85056:18 AM Ferrara station
2h06
8:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale 17813 · Regionale 185077:05 AM Ferrara station
2h47
9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94037:29 AM Ferrara station
1h10
8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17949 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 184677:33 AM Ferrara station
2h50
10:23 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17949+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85137:33 AM Ferrara station
1h51
9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801 · FRECCIAROSSA 94058:05 AM Ferrara station
1h34
9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Italo89038:11 AM Ferrara station
1h09
9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3963+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95198:18 AM Ferrara station
1h46
10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94099:29 AM Ferrara station
1h10
10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17537+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85039:33 AM Ferrara station
1h51
11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Italo890710:11 AM Ferrara station
1h09
11:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941110:29 AM Ferrara station
1h10
11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo890211:10 AM Ferrara station
1h10
12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941311:29 AM Ferrara station
1h10
12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 1851712:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941512:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale 1841312:40 PM Ferrara station
2h28
3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 · Regionale 185191:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Italo89291:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 84191:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3975+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94212:05 PM Ferrara station
1h34
3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 185212:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Italo89132:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977+IntercityIntercity 597+RegionaleRegionale 182323:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17837 · Regionale 185253:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Italo89153:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94253:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

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Trains from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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 $9
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
9:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 $9

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Ferrara station and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $12. 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16
Regionale frequency
9 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$16
Frecciarossa frequency
14 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

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
1h 9m
Cheapest Italo Price
$12
Italo frequency
9 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

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
1h 41m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$15
Intercity frequency
4 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$22
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

FAQs: Trains from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 1h 4m and runs 38 per day.
The first train from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 9:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by train, with a cost of around $12.
The train journey from Ferrara to Firenze Santa Maria Novella offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany regions.
Yes, a day trip from Ferrara to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers 75 miles (122 km), with 33 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Since both Ferrara station and Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.

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Popular train stations from Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Most Ferrara station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Ferrara to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Ferrara station and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ferrara
Arrival train stations in Florence
FerraraPiazzale della Stazione, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy+39 0532 202111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Ca' d'Frara, Trattoria Il Cucco

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ferrara. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ferrara. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ferrara: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ferrara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Touring, Hotel Carlton, Hotel Annunziata.

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