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Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Major ethnographic museum on Abruzzo’s history, traditions, crafts, and daily life. One of the city’s best cultural visits for understanding the region beyond the beach.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrara to Pescara
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Pescara will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Ferrara for Pescara on Thu, Jun 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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.
7:29 AM8h27Ferrara3:56 PMPescara$381One-way0 transfers- 6:29 AM8h27Ferrara2:56 PMPescara$401One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM6h10Ferrara7:45 PMPescara$401One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM6h10Ferrara7:45 PMPescara$401One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM8h27Ferrara3:56 PMPescara$381One-way0 transfers
- 6:29 AM8h27Ferrara2:56 PMPescara$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ferrara to Pescara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Pescara is a train with an average price of $38 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Pescara:
A train is $0.61 (€0.49) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Pescara costing on average $38 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Pescara is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrara and Pescara including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Pescara among Omio's users.
Live departures
Ferrara to Pescara train times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Pescara trains for today, Wednesday, June 17. 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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| 7:29 AM Ferrara | 8h27 | 3:56 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:05 AM Ferrara | 4h54 | 12:59 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
| 6:29 AM Ferrara | 8h27 | 2:56 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ferrara to Pescara
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Trains from Ferrara to Pescara run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 54m.
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 $17 (€13)
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 $17 (€13)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Ferrara to Pescara trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Ferrara and Pescara from $17 (€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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Regionale frequency
6 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 Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Pescara
Things to do in Pescara
Discover the best of Pescara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pescara trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Natale di Gabriele D'Annunzio Museo
Birthplace museum of poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, preserving period rooms and memorabilia. A key literary site in the historic center.
- Recommended
Imago Museum
Private museum of modern and contemporary art in a restored historic building. Popular for polished displays and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Pescara
Long seafront promenade for walking, cycling, beach access, and sunset views. One of the most popular everyday areas in the city.
- Must visit
Ponte del Mare Viewpoint
Best elevated viewpoint in the city for river, marina, Adriatic coast, and evening light. Very popular for photos and walks.
- Recommended
Piazza della Rinascita
Renovated main square near the sea, surrounded by shops and city life. A natural meeting point and popular social-media backdrop.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Skewers of grilled sheep meat, a hallmark of Abruzzo often enjoyed hot off the grill with bread and local wine.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Alla Pescarese
Pescara’s traditional fish stew made with mixed Adriatic seafood and tomato, valued for its rich coastal flavor.
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra
Square-cut egg pasta typical of Abruzzo, traditionally served with hearty meat ragù or simpler local sauces.
Taverna 58
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in Abruzzese cuisine, with refined regional recipes in a historic setting.
Ristorante La Barcaccia
Established seafood restaurant in Pescara known for Adriatic fish dishes, elegant service, and a classic atmosphere.
Ristorante Del Sole
Recognized local venue for seafood and classic Italian dishes, appreciated for generous portions and reliable quality.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Casual dining is affordable, while seafront hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 for coffee or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.50 EUR
To the city center
Pescara Centrale, Pescara -> Piazza della Rinascita, Pescara
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban tickets should be validated when boarding and kept until the end of the trip.
- Onboard card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so buy tickets in advance via official sales points or the operator app.
FAQs: Trains from Ferrara to Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ferrara to Pescara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Ferrara to Pescara takes 4h 54m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Ferrara to Pescara leaves at 1:08 AM.
The distance by train from Ferrara to Pescara is 208 miles (336 km).
The last train from Ferrara to Pescara leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ferrara to Pescara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ferrara to Pescara. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ferrara to Pescara.
The train station in Ferrara that goes to Pescara is Ferrara station, which connects to Pescara station.
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Pescara is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Ferrara to Pescara offers scenic views, including glimpses of rolling hills, charming countryside, and coastal landscapes as you approach Pescara.
A day trip from Ferrara to Pescara is not feasible since the travel duration is 4h 54m. There are 30 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 208 miles (336 km).
In Pescara, visitors can enjoy the beautiful Pescara Beach for sunbathing and swimming, explore the vibrant nightlife of Pescara Vecchia with its bars and restaurants, and embark on a scenic boat tour along the Adriatic coast. The Aurum cultural center offers concerts and events, while a cycling tour through the city highlights the scenic Ponte del Mare. Key sights include the modern Ponte del Mare bridge, Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo, Pescara Vecchia, and the natural park Pineta Dannunziana.
To fully enjoy Pescara's beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cultural sites, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrara to Pescara.
Since both Ferrara and Pescara 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 Pescara include Chieti, Ancona, Termoli, Foggia, San Severo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Pescara 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.
In Pescara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or secluded spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Pescara
Ferrara
Pescara
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 Pescara.
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
Ferrara Via Boschetto station
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike RentalFerrara, Cona Ospedale
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Pescara is Pescara Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pescara Centrale for your journey to Pescara from Ferrara.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The parking just outside the central railway station is really huge, there's plenty of space for hundreds of cars, but it is unguarded at night
Dining
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Carlton
- B&B Hotel Pescara
- Hotel Ambra Palace
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, platforms 1-11 for trains to various destinations in Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to bus connections.
Public transit options for Pescara Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Salus
- Hotel Regent
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Pescara Porta Nuova
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to different parts of the city
Pescara, Tribunale
Amenities at train station
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