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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
194
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Ferrara will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan Centrale to Ferrara without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2613 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 181256:25 AM3h57Milan Centrale10:22 AMFerrara station$261One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 · Autobus TTPER B540312:25 PM4h38Milan Centrale5:03 PMFerrara station$261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Autobus TTPER B54054:25 PM5h38Milan Centrale10:03 PMFerrara station$261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Autobus TTPER B540311:25 AM5h38Milan Centrale5:03 PMFerrara station$261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2613 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 · Autobus TTPER B53056:25 AM5h53Milan Centrale12:18 PMFerrara Via Boschetto$261One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+
89007:00 AM1h47Milan Centrale8:47 AMFerrara station$511One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9653+89206:00 PM1h47Milan Centrale7:47 PMFerrara station$561One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9611+89248:00 AM1h47Milan Centrale9:47 AMFerrara station$511One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9623+890810:58 AM1h49Milan Centrale12:47 PMFerrara station$661One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9649+89284:58 PM1h49Milan Centrale6:47 PMFerrara station$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Ferrara is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Ferrara:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara costing on average $28 (€23).
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Ferrara costing on average $163 (€133).
The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Ferrara is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
Flight takes on average 7h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Ferrara including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Ferrara among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 6m faster (2h 41m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly $45 (€37) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $73 (€60)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Ferrara trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+8900 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale Veloce 3962 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h31 | 7:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+8906 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 6h37 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+8924 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale Veloce 3962 · Autobus TTPER B5301 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 8:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1797+8900 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h32 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1797 · Regionale Veloce 3966 · Autobus TTPER B5303 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h03 | 9:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1797+8924 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h32 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1797 · Regionale Veloce 3966 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h26 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 603+Regionale Veloce 3966 · Autobus TTPER B5303 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h53 | 9:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 603+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 603+8900 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h22 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale Veloce 3970 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h01 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale Veloce 3962 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 7:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9303+8924 | 5:50 AM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9303+8906 | 5:50 AM Milan Centrale | 5h57 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9303+8908 | 5:50 AM Milan Centrale | 6h57 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+8924 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale Veloce 3970 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h36 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+8906 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 5h42 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511+8900 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 8:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511+Regionale Veloce 3966 · Autobus TTPER B5303 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 9:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511+8924 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 10:22 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 · Autobus TTPER B5305 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 5h53 | 12:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493+8924 | 6:30 AM Milan Centrale | 3h17 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 6:30 AM Milan Centrale | 4h11 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale Veloce 3970 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9607+8924 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9607+8900 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h47 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 605+Regionale Veloce 3972 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h36 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 9:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515+8924 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9705+OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h07 | 10:22 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705+8910 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h27 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705+8908 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h27 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705+8906 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h27 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Autobus TTPER B5305 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 12:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705 · Regionale TTPER 17950 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 11:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1717 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h16 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| 9917+Regionale TTPER 17950 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 11:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale Veloce 3972 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale Veloce 3970 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8906 | 7:50 AM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8910 | 7:50 AM Milan Centrale | 5h57 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8908 | 7:50 AM Milan Centrale | 4h57 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9611+8906 | 8:00 AM Milan Centrale | 3h47 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9611+8924 | 8:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h47 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9611+8908 | 8:00 AM Milan Centrale | 4h47 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 8:30 AM Milan Centrale | 1h57 | 10:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1711 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h01 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9919+Regionale Veloce 3972 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9919+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9919+Regionale TTPER 17950 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 11:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 8:45 AM Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 11:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+8908 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h31 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale Veloce 3994 · Autobus TTPER B5305 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 12:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+8906 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+8910 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+8910 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h27 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+8916 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h30 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 1:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+8918 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 8h30 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale Veloce 3978 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h01 | 1:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 12:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+8910 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+8908 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+8916 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 5h40 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale Veloce 3978 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 1:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale TTPER 17956 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 2:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623+8916 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 4h52 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623+8908 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h49 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623+8910 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587+8916 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h40 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587+8910 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587+8918 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 6h40 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799+8916 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799 · Regionale Veloce 3980 · Autobus TTPER B5307 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 3:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799 · Regionale Veloce 3980 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 2:58 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799+8928 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 7h27 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799+8918 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h30 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h16 | 3:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Autobus TTPER B5403 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 5h38 | 5:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 1:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale Veloce 3978 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 1:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale TTPER 17956 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 2:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale Veloce 3980 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h18 | 2:58 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+8916 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+8918 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 5h40 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+8928 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 6h37 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415+8918 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 5h35 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927+8918 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 5h35 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 4h26 | 4:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale Veloce 3499+Intercity 594 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 4:48 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 · Autobus TTPER B5403 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 5:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841+8918 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h25 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 2:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale Veloce 3980 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h18 | 2:58 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Intercity 588 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h33 | 3:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale Veloce 3982 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 3:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9631+8916 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9631+8918 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 4h50 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9631+Regionale Veloce 3980 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h58 | 2:58 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9631+Regionale Veloce 3980 · Autobus TTPER B5307 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h18 | 3:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539+8916 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539+Intercity 588 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h03 | 3:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5309 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 6:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+8918 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+8920 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 6h27 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+8928 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h27 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8811+Regionale Veloce 3982 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h06 | 3:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9939+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h01 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9939+Regionale Veloce 3982 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 3:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9939+Regionale Veloce 3984 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 4:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5309 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 6:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 597+8928 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 4h59 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+8918 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 4h02 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 3h53 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9637+8916 | 1:58 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9637+8918 | 1:58 PM Milan Centrale | 3h52 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9637+8928 | 1:58 PM Milan Centrale | 4h49 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+8918 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+8920 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 5h37 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+8928 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843+8920 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h22 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843+8928 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h22 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 4:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+Regionale Veloce 3984 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 4:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+Regionale TTPER 17964 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 6:18 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9641+8918 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 613+8920 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h42 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 613+Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5317 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h13 | 7:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 613+8928 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 613+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 3h36 | 6:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+8920 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h27 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale TTPER 17966 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 7:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9643+8918 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h25 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Treno 91523 effettuato con bus VE357 · Regionale Veloce 3987 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h48 | 8:13 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9643+8928 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h22 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9809+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h06 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9809+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5309 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 6:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| 9947+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 6:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9947+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9947+Regionale TTPER 17964 | 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h38 | 6:18 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9645+8918 | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h50 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9645+8928 | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9645+Regionale TTPER 17964 | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h18 | 6:18 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9551+8928 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+Intercity 592 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 4h17 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Treno 91527 effettuato con bus VE363 · Regionale Veloce 3989 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h44 | 9:09 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Autobus TTPER B5405 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h38 | 10:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819+Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5317 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 7:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 6:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 6:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale Veloce 3990 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 7:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale TTPER 17966 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 7:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9649+Regionale TTPER 17966 | 4:58 PM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 7:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9649+8920 | 4:58 PM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9649+8928 | 4:58 PM Milan Centrale | 1h49 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555+8920 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1h57 | 7:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale Veloce 3990 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 7:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale TTPER 17972 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Intercity 592 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h52 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 599+Regionale TTPER 17972 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9993+Intercity 592 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9993+Regionale TTPER 17972 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9993+Regionale Veloce 3990 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1h56 | 7:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9653+8920 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h47 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9657+Intercity 592 | 6:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2h02 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h00 | 8:40 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale TTPER 17972 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9997+FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 8:40 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9997+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9997+Regionale TTPER 17972 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9661+Regionale TTPER 17972 | 7:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h31 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 · Autobus TTPER B0056 | 7:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h13 | 12:33 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 10:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h10 | 9:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 35051+Autobus TTPER B0056 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 4h48 | 12:33 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 10:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Ferrara run on average 62 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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 $14 (€12)
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 62 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $14 (€12)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Milan Centrale to Ferrara trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Ferrara from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Italo frequency
3 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
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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Frecciarossa frequency
30 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
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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Regionale frequency
26 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
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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
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 Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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
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
MEIS - Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah
Contemporary museum exploring the history of Jewish life in Italy through permanent and temporary exhibitions in a significant civic site.
- Must visit
Palazzo dei Diamanti
Iconic Renaissance palace that hosts major temporary art exhibitions and is one of Ferrara’s most photographed cultural sites.
- Must visit
Piazza Trento e Trieste
Ferrara’s main square, lively and central, framed by major monuments and a natural starting point for exploring the old city.
- Must visit
Via delle Volte
Medieval street with arches, brick passages, and a cinematic atmosphere, especially popular for photos and evening walks.
- Must visit
Corso Ercole I d'Este
Grand Renaissance avenue of the Addizione Erculea, lined with palaces and often cited among Italy’s finest urban streets.
- Vegetarian
Cappellacci Di Zucca
Large stuffed pasta filled with pumpkin, usually dressed with butter and sage or meat ragù. A hallmark of Ferrarese cooking with a sweet-savory balance.
- Gluten-free
Salama Da Sugo
A richly spiced cured pork sausage, slowly cooked and served with mashed potatoes. It is one of Ferrara's most iconic and historic specialties.
Pasticcio Ferrarese
A festive baked pasta pie enclosed in sweet shortcrust pastry, often filled with macaroni, ragù, béchamel, and truffle or mushrooms. Distinctively Ferrarese.
Trattoria Da Noemi
Classic family-run spot famous for authentic Ferrarese cuisine, including cappellacci and salama da sugo, in a rustic and long-established setting.
Cusina E Butega
Well-known Ferrara restaurant and deli-style venue serving traditional local dishes with quality regional ingredients in a refined but welcoming setting.
Trattoria Il Cucco
Established trattoria appreciated for classic Ferrarese and Emilian cooking, with a warm, traditional atmosphere and handmade pasta specialties.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is modest: round up, leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, or 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Not expected for every purchase.
TPER
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 3.00
To the city center
Ferrara Railway Station, Ferrara -> Castello Estense, Ferrara
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Urban tickets are valid on TPER buses in Ferrara; validate your ticket when boarding. Contactless card payment availability on buses is limited, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
- Ferrara city center is compact and many central sights are walkable from the railway station. A day pass is useful if you plan multiple bus trips in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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.
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara takes 2h 22m and runs 62 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara is 126 miles (203 km).
The first train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan Centrale to Ferrara.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Ferrara is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Ferrara offers views of the Italian countryside, passing through Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna regions, featuring picturesque landscapes, fields, and small towns. While not considered one of Italy's most scenic routes, it provides a pleasant and varied view of northern Italy's rural areas.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Ferrara is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. However, there are 61 trains per day covering the 126 miles (203 km) distance.
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 Milan Centrale to Ferrara.
Since both Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Ferrara
Most Milan Centrale to Ferrara trains use the Milano Centrale to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Ferrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Ferrara
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · $2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · $2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate 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 Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
FerraraPiazzale della Stazione, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy+39 0532 202111
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.
Ferrara Via Boschetto station44124 Ferrara, Province of Ferrara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara Via Boschetto station from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara Via Boschetto station is 1 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Train9m
Bus323, 6 · 20m · $1 · every ~5 min
Ferrara Via Boschetto station train station facilities and services
Ferrara Via Boschetto station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Bike and car services
Available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Ferrara, Cona Ospedale44122, 44124 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Cona Ospedale from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara, Cona Ospedale is 6 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7m
Bus8m · $2
6, 66, 340 · 16m · $2 · every ~6 min
6, 342, 340, 331 · 25m · $2 · every ~6 min
6, 66 · 31m · $2 · every ~6 min
Ferrara, Cona Ospedale train station facilities and services
Ferrara, Cona Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Cona Ospedale.
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