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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
229
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan 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 to Ferrara will cost around $50 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 to Ferrara without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Regionale TTPER 9023311:33 AM3h49Milano Lambrate3:22 PMFerrara station$261One-way2 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale TTPER 902414:25 PM4h55Milan Centrale9:20 PMFerrara station$261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Regionale TTPER 9023311:25 AM3h57Milan Centrale3:22 PMFerrara station$261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465 · Regionale TTPER 902339:25 AM5h57Milan Centrale3:22 PMFerrara station$261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 10913 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 181255:53 AM4h29Milano Greco Pirelli10:22 AMFerrara station$261One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 · FRECCIAROSSA 941410:45 AM1h42Milan Rogoredo12:27 PMFerrara station$831One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9653+
89206:00 PM1h47Milan Centrale7:47 PMFerrara station$581One-way1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9607+89007:00 AM1h47Milan Centrale8:47 AMFerrara station$581One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9611+89248:00 AM1h47Milan Centrale9:47 AMFerrara station$681One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9623+890810:58 AM1h49Milan Centrale12:47 PMFerrara station$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Ferrara is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Ferrara:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Ferrara costing on average $26 (€22).
A bus is $138 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Ferrara costing on average $161 (€133).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Ferrara is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
Flight takes on average 7h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan 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 to Ferrara among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (2h 40m by train vs 2h 56m by car) and roughly $56 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€22) vs $82 (€67)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Ferrara trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+8928 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 6h37 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+8918 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 5h40 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+8916 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 3:50 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 TTPER 17415 · Regionale TTPER 17960 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 4h07 | 4:22 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841+8918 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h25 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 · Regionale TTPER 90237 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h56 | 5:21 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 Veloce 3499 · Regionale Veloce 3981 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 5:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 2:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale TTPER 17496 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h45 | 3:25 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale Veloce 3980 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h18 | 2:58 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+Regionale Veloce 3980 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h58 | 2:58 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539+Intercity 588 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h03 | 3:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539+8916 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539+8918 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h40 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5333 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h48 | 7:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+8928 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h27 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467+8918 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 5:50 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 · Regionale TTPER 17962 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 5:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale 91519 · Regionale Veloce 3983 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 6:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8811+Regionale Veloce 3982 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h06 | 3:41 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 | |
| 9939+Regionale TTPER 17960 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 4:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+8918 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 4h02 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+8928 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 4h59 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale TTPER 17962 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 3h32 | 5:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+8920 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 5h59 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9637+Regionale TTPER 17960 | 1:58 PM Milan Centrale | 2h24 | 4:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10869 · Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 2:01 PM Milan Rogoredo | 4h40 | 6:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+8920 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 5h37 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+8918 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 5:50 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+8928 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h22 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale 17103 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h36 | 7:01 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843+8920 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h22 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 4:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8813+Regionale Veloce 3984 · Autobus TTPER B5331 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h35 | 5:10 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| 8143+Regionale TTPER 17962 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 5:20 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9641+Regionale TTPER 17962 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h20 | 5:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9641+8918 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| Intercity 613+8920 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h42 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 613+Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5333 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h03 | 7:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale TTPER 17966 · Autobus TTPER B5313 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h13 | 7:33 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale TTPER 17966 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 7:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+8920 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h27 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale 91523 · Regionale 17105 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h42 | 8:07 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9643+8928 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h22 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9643+8918 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h25 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9809+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h06 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 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+Regionale TTPER 17964 | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h18 | 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 9551+8928 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 · Regionale TTPER 17968 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 4h05 | 8:20 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| 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 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale TTPER 90241 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h55 | 9:20 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3547 · Regionale Veloce 3989 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h44 | 9:09 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819+Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5333 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h33 | 7:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 6:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819+8928 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h12 | 6:47 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 | |
| 9951+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 6:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9649+8928 | 4:58 PM Milan Centrale | 1h49 | 6:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9649+Regionale TTPER 17966 · Autobus TTPER B5313 | 4:58 PM Milan Centrale | 2h35 | 7:33 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| 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 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9811+Regionale Veloce 3990 · Autobus TTPER B5335 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2h38 | 8:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 599+Regionale TTPER 17970 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale TTPER 17968 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 8:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Intercity 592 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h52 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale Veloce 3990 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 7:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9993+Regionale Veloce 3990 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1h56 | 7:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9993+Regionale TTPER 17968 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2h35 | 8:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9993+Intercity 592 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9653+8920 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h47 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9653+Regionale TTPER 17968 · Autobus TTPER B5315 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h33 | 8:33 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9653+Regionale TTPER 17968 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h20 | 8:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9657+Intercity 592 | 6:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2h02 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale TTPER 17970 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale TTPER 17974 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h41 | 11:21 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 17970 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 9:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9997+Regionale TTPER 17974 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 4h36 | 11:21 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9661+Regionale TTPER 17970 | 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 · Regionale TTPER 17974 | 7:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h01 | 11:21 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+Regionale TTPER 17974 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h41 | 11:21 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+Regionale TTPER 17940 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h10 | 11:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 35567+Regionale TTPER 17940 | 8:05 PM Milan Centrale | 3h45 | 11:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 10:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9963+Regionale TTPER 17940 | 8:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 11:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9963+Regionale TTPER 17974 | 8:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h41 | 11:21 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| 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+8900 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451+8900 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h32 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale TTPER 17946 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h05 | 9:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451+8924 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h32 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9601+Regionale Veloce 3962 · Autobus TTPER B5327 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 8:22 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9601+Regionale TTPER 17944 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h18 | 7:38 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9601+8900 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 3h27 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 603+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale Veloce 3962 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 7:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale TTPER 17946 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 9:20 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 | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10913 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 | 5:53 AM Milano Greco Pirelli | 4h29 | 10:22 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9603+8900 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 8:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9603+8924 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 3h47 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10853 · Regionale TTPER 17425 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 6:01 AM Milan Rogoredo | 3h40 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale Veloce 3970 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h36 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+8924 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 8:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 · Autobus TTPER B5311 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 6h23 | 12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale TTPER 17946 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 9:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale TTPER 17482 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h00 | 9:40 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9969+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 6:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1h56 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9969+Regionale TTPER 17482 | 6:45 AM Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 9:40 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9969+Regionale TTPER 17946 | 6:45 AM Milan Centrale | 2h35 | 9:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2693 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 · Autobus TTPER B5311 | 6:58 AM Milano Lambrate | 5h50 | 12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2693 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 | 6:58 AM Milano Lambrate | 3h24 | 10:22 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9607+8924 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9607+Regionale TTPER 17946 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 2h20 | 9:20 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+8924 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 9:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 9:27 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 2455+8906 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h27 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale TTPER 17948 · Autobus TTPER B5311 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h28 | 12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale TTPER 17948 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 11:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455+8908 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h27 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455+8910 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h27 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3485 · Regionale Veloce 3971 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 12:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| 9917+Regionale Veloce 3970 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale Veloce 3972 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale TTPER 17484 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 10:26 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8906 | 7:50 AM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8908 | 7:50 AM Milan Centrale | 4h57 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8803+8910 | 7:50 AM Milan Centrale | 5h57 | 1:47 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 9519+8906 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h26 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+8910 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h32 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+8916 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 7h35 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915+8908 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h32 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 1:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 8:30 AM Milan Centrale | 1h57 | 10:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale TTPER 17948 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 11:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale Veloce 3972 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9615+8906 | 8:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9615+8910 | 8:58 AM Milan Centrale | 4h49 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9615+Regionale TTPER 17948 | 8:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 11:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9615+8908 | 8:58 AM Milan Centrale | 3h49 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+8910 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+8906 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 11:47 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+8908 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 607+Regionale Veloce 3974 · Autobus TTPER B5329 | 9:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 4h44 | 1:54 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h31 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 17954 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 1:20 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 · Autobus TTPER B5329 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h34 | 1:54 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+8918 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 8h30 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513 · Regionale Veloce 3975 | 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 2:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465 · Regionale TTPER 90233 | 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 5h57 | 3:22 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 607+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 9:38 AM Milan Rogoredo | 3h03 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale TTPER 17952 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 12:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9619+8908 | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9619+8910 | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 3h49 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9619+Regionale TTPER 17952 | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 12:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9619+8906 | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h49 | 11:47 AM 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 TTPER 17954 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 1:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale Veloce 3978 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 1:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9805 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 10:45 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h42 | 12:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9805 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Autobus TTPER B5311 | 10:45 AM Milan Rogoredo | 2h03 | 12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623+8910 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623+8908 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h49 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623+Regionale TTPER 17954 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 1:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9623+8916 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 4h52 | 3:50 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 2463 · Regionale Veloce 3980 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 2:58 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+8916 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale Veloce 3980 · Autobus TTPER B5331 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h50 | 5:10 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+8918 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h30 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9625+8910 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Regionale TTPER 90233 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 3:22 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Regionale TTPER 90233 | 11:33 AM Milano Lambrate | 3h49 | 3:22 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 1:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Regionale Veloce 3978 · Autobus TTPER B5329 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 1:54 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| 9931+Regionale Veloce 3980 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h18 | 2:58 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 17958 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 2:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9627+8918 | 11:58 AM Milan Centrale | 5h52 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9627+Regionale TTPER 17958 | 11:58 AM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 2:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9627+8916 | 11:58 AM Milan Centrale | 3h52 | 3:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9627+8910 | 11:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h49 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Milan to Ferrara
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Trains from Milan to Ferrara run on average 75 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 75 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Milan to Ferrara trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Milan 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 Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
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 42m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Italo frequency
7 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Piazza Trento e Trieste
Ferrara’s main square, framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and events.
- Must visit
Via delle Volte
Celebrated medieval street of arches and brick vaults, one of the city’s most atmospheric walking routes.
- Must visit
Corso Ercole I d'Este
Broad Renaissance avenue of palaces and gardens, central to Ferrara’s UNESCO-listed urban planning legacy.
- Vegetarian
Cappellacci Di Zucca
Cappellacci filled with pumpkin, often served with ragù or butter and sage. A Ferrara classic with protected status and a hallmark of Este court cuisine.
Pasticcio Ferrarese
Rich baked pie of macaroni, ragù, béchamel, mushrooms, and truffle enclosed in sweet pastry. It is one of Ferrara's most iconic festive dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Coppia Ferrarese
Ring-shaped bread twisted into loops, crisp outside and soft inside. This protected Ferrara bread is distinctive for its shape and everyday local use.
Trattoria da Noemi
Well-regarded traditional spot serving regional pasta, salumi, and local specialties. Cozy, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Cusina e Butega
Historic restaurant known for classic Ferrarese cuisine such as cappellacci and pasticcio. Elegant but traditional atmosphere in the city center.
Ristorante La Cappella
Refined dining in a luxury hotel setting with seasonal Italian cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in Ferrara.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Ferrara station -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Ferrara
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Digital tickets bought in Roger must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment availability on Ferrara buses is not reliably confirmed; buy tickets in advance via Roger, ticket machines, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $26 (€22).
The train from Milan to Ferrara takes 3h 3m and runs 75 per day.
The first train from Milan to Ferrara leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Ferrara is 126 miles (203 km).
The last train from Milan to Ferrara leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Ferrara.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Ferrara.
The train station in Milan that goes to Ferrara is Milan Centrale, which connects to Ferrara station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Ferrara is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Milan to Ferrara is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through flat plains and urban areas without significant natural landmarks or dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Milan to Ferrara is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. However, trains run 74 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 Milan to Ferrara.
Since both Milan 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 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.
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