The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
53
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 53 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Ferrara station on Fri, May 08, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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 18524 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce 39905:09 PM2h32Florence Santa Maria Novella7:41 PMFerrara station$201One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17808 · Regionale TTPER 174827:09 AM2h31Florence Santa Maria Novella9:40 AMFerrara station$201One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 39666:03 AM2h38Florence Santa Maria Novella8:41 AMFerrara station$201One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18522 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce 39884:09 PM2h32Florence Santa Maria Novella6:41 PMFerrara station$201One-way2 transfers
Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 179444:32 AM3h06Florence Santa Maria Novella7:38 AMFerrara station$201One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 94349:20 PM1h07Florence Santa Maria Novella10:27 PMFerrara station$371One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 94007:20 AM1h07Florence Santa Maria Novella8:27 AMFerrara station$401One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 94048:20 AM1h07Florence Santa Maria Novella9:27 AMFerrara station$401One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 94069:20 AM1h07Florence Santa Maria Novella10:27 AMFerrara station$401One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 94223:20 PM1h07Florence Santa Maria Novella4:27 PMFerrara station$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Ferrara station take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 17944 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h06 | 7:38 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3966 | 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h38 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17808 · Regionale TTPER 17482 | 7:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h31 | 9:40 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 8:27 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18504 · Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 8:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 8:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 9:27 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale Veloce 3972 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h20 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18466 · Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 8:37 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h04 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 10:27 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale Veloce 3994 | 10:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale TTPER 17952 | 10:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h44 | 12:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 11:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 12:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale TTPER 17954 | 11:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h44 | 1:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 1:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale TTPER 17958 | 12:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h44 | 2:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 1:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 3:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18293+ Intercity 588 | 1:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h57 | 3:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 2:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 588 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h18 | 3:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 2:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 4:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Regionale Veloce 3982 | 2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 3:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 3:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18219+ Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 3:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h31 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 4:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18522 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 4:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 6:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale TTPER 17964 | 4:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h42 | 6:18 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18524 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 5:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 7:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 6:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 7:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4047+ Intercity 592 | 6:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h04 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale TTPER 17968 | 6:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h44 | 8:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18482 · Regionale 17842 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 6:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h04 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Intercity 592 | 6:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18227+ Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 7:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h31 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 7:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 8:40 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+ Regionale TTPER 17970 | 7:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h46 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 8:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h31 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18486 · Regionale TTPER 17856 · Regionale TTPER 17974 | 8:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h43 | 11:21 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 8:41 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h09 | 9:50 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 9:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 10:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9330+ Regionale TTPER 17974 | 9:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h45 | 11:21 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Regionale TTPER 17940 | 9:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h55 | 11:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18805+ InterCityNotte 774 | 11:18 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h38 | 4:56 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:32, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 3:32 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Ferrara station from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Ferrara station
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
- Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
- Trattoria Il Cucco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Carlton
- Hotel Annunziata
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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