Mestre to Ferrara train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mestre to Ferrara

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$12

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$15

Fastest journey on Sep 15

1 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

1 h 29 m

Trains on Sep 15

33

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mestre to Ferrara will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mestre to Ferrara without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale 16787 · Regionale Veloce 3979
    2:28 PM1h48
    Venezia Mestre Ospedale
    4:16 PMFerrara station
    $121One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 16726 · Regionale 3997
    9:28 AM1h35
    Venezia Mestre Ospedale
    11:03 AMFerrara station
    $121One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 16815 · Regionale Veloce 3987
    6:28 PM1h45
    Venezia Mestre Ospedale
    8:13 PMFerrara station
    $121One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 16801 · Regionale Veloce 3983
    4:28 PM1h35
    Venezia Mestre Ospedale
    6:03 PMFerrara station
    $121One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 16811 · Regionale Veloce 3967
    8:36 AM1h40
    Venezia Mestre Ospedale
    10:16 AMFerrara station
    $121One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Mestre to Ferrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $169.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Ferry

$22

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$169

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$11

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1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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30m

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1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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1h 0m

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GoOpti

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Consorzio Vidali Group

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mestre to Ferrara is a ferry with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Mestre to Ferrara:

A ferry is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mestre to Ferrara costing on average $22 (€17).

A ferry is $158 (€128) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mestre to Ferrara costing on average $169 (€137).

The fastest way to travel from Mestre to Ferrara is by ferry with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 12m.

Bus takes on average 1h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mestre and Ferrara including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mestre to Ferrara among Omio's users.

Live departures

Mestre to Ferrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Ferrara trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 16037+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9401+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 179455:18 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h31
6:49 AM Ferrara station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 16037 · Regionale Veloce 39615:18 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h45
7:03 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16845+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94035:56 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h31
7:27 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16121+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88016:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h37
8:03 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16121 · Regionale Veloce 39636:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h50
8:16 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16759 · Regionale Veloce 39657:27 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h36
9:03 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16870+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94097:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h29
9:27 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16811 · Regionale Veloce 39678:36 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h40
10:16 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16874+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94118:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h29
10:27 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16726 · Regionale 39979:28 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h35
11:03 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16680+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94139:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h29
11:27 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16680 · Regionale Veloce 39719:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
2h05
12:03 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16680 · Regionale Veloce 3971 · Autobus TTPER B53119:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
2h50
12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 16782 · Regionale Veloce 3400 · Regionale Veloce 397310:34 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
2h29
1:03 PM Ferrara station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 16232+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841911:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h29
1:27 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16775 · Regionale Veloce 397512:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h37
2:03 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16781 · Regionale Veloce 39771:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h37
3:03 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16783+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94251:56 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h31
3:27 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16787 · Regionale Veloce 39792:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h48
4:16 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16787+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88152:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h32
4:00 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16791+IntercityIntercity 5942:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h50
4:48 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16791+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94272:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale
1h29
4:27 PM Ferrara station1 transfer

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Regionale as well as Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity and more offer trains services from Mestre to Ferrara.
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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, Frecciarossa or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Mestre to Ferrara.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mestre to Ferrara

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Trains from Mestre to Ferrara run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 53m.

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 (€7)
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
53m
First train
4:58 AM
Last train
10:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Mestre to Ferrara trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Mestre and Ferrara from $10 (€8). 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 16m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$12 (€10)
Regionale frequency
16 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
53m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$15 (€12)
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 Intercity Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$14 (€11)
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

Complete guide to Ferrara

Things to do in Ferrara

Discover the best of Ferrara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrara trip today.

  • Must visit

Palazzo dei Diamanti Exhibition Galleries

Flagship exhibition palace hosting major temporary art shows in a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Ferrara

National museum inside the Este pleasure palace, with frescoes and collections that illuminate court life and archaeology.

  • Recommended

MEIS – Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah

Important museum on Italian Jewish history and identity, with thoughtful exhibitions in a restored prison complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Mestre to Ferrara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre to Ferrara 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mestre to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
The train from Mestre to Ferrara takes 53m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Mestre to Ferrara leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Mestre to Ferrara is 54 miles (88 km).
The last train from Mestre to Ferrara leaves at 10:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mestre to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mestre to Ferrara. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mestre to Ferrara.
The train station in Mestre that goes to Ferrara is Venezia Mestre Ospedale, which connects to Ferrara station.
The cheapest way to get from Mestre to Ferrara is by ferry, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Mestre to Ferrara offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, featuring lush fields and charming towns, especially as it passes through the Veneto and Emilia-Romagna regions.
Yes, a day trip from Mestre to Ferrara is feasible. The journey takes 53m and covers 54 miles (88 km). Trains run 24 times per day.
In Ferrara, visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk through Parco Massari or explore ancient artifacts at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale. The historic Teatro Comunale offers various performances, while a bike tour provides a unique way to discover the city's rich history and architecture. Food enthusiasts can savor local cuisine at a traditional trattoria. Notable sights include the moated Castello Estense, the Renaissance Palazzo dei Diamanti, the Romanesque-Gothic Ferrara Cathedral, and the fresco-adorned Palazzo Schifanoia. Strolling along Via delle Volte, a medieval street with arches and historic buildings, adds to the experience.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ferrara, allowing time to visit its Renaissance palaces, the Este Castle, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Mestre to Ferrara.
Since both Mestre and Ferrara 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 Ferrara include Bologna, Venice, Florence, Padua, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mestre to Ferrara 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 Ferrara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and always use licensed services. Staying alert and following standard safety precautions ensures a safe visit to Ferrara.
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 Mestre to Ferrara

Most Mestre to Ferrara trains use the Venezia Mestre Ospedale to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Ferrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mestre
Arrival train stations in Ferrara

Which Mestre station do trains to Ferrara leave from?

Trains from Mestre to Ferrara leave from Venezia Mestre Ospedale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Mestre city centre at Via Don Federico Tosatto, 30174 Mestre, Venice, Italy.
Venezia Mestre OspedaleVia Don Federico Tosatto, 30174 Mestre, Venice, Italy+39 041 272 2111ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre Ospedale from Mestre city centre

Venezia Mestre Ospedale is 2 km from Mestre city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 7m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus32H, 48H, 33H, 34H, 31H · 46m · $2 · every ~5 min

Venezia Mestre Ospedale train station facilities and services

Venezia Mestre Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre Ospedale.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Sara, Hotel Altieri, Hotel Ducale.

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