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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
67
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 $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Ferrara without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 · Autobus TTPER B540312:25PM4h38
Milan Centrale05:03PMFerrara station
$301One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Autobus TTPER B540504:25PM5h38
Milan Centrale10:03PMFerrara station
$301One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 398412:15PM4h26
Milan Centrale04:41PMFerrara station
$321One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 · Regionale TTPER 1794007:20PM4h30
Milan Centrale11:50PMFerrara station
$321One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce 399003:20PM4h21
Milan Centrale07:41PMFerrara station
$321One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 941410:45AM1h42
Milan Rogoredo12:27PMFerrara station
$991One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 942202:35PM1h52
Milan Centrale04:27PMFerrara station
$871One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 841812:35PM1h52
Milan Centrale02:27PMFerrara station
$871One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8819 · FRECCIAROSSA 942604:35PM1h52
Milan Centrale06:27PMFerrara station
$881One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 941611:35AM1h52
Milan Centrale01:27PMFerrara station
$991One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 $9, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Ferrara trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h31 | 8:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 · Autobus TTPER B0056 | 6:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h13 | 11:33 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
 9961+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 9:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h10 | 8:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h01 | 8:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 9:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale Veloce 3962 · Autobus TTPER B5301 | 4:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 7:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale Veloce 3962 | 4:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h31 | 6:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 4:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h26 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 603+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 4:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 7:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 603+Regionale Veloce 3966 · Autobus TTPER B5303 | 4:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h53 | 8:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale Veloce 3970 | 5:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h36 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 7:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511+Regionale Veloce 3966 · Autobus TTPER B5303 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 8:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 5:30 AM Milan Centrale | 4h11 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 605+Regionale Veloce 3972 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 3h36 | 9:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h17 | 8:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 6:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale Veloce 3994 · Autobus TTPER B5305 | 6:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 11:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3753 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h16 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 7:30 AM Milan Centrale | 1h57 | 9:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391+Regionale TTPER 17950 | 8:05 AM Milan Rogoredo | 2h15 | 10:20 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h31 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale Veloce 3994 · Autobus TTPER B5305 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 11:18 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 8:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale Veloce 3978 · Autobus TTPER B5307 | 8:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h58 | 2:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 607+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:38 AM Milan Rogoredo | 3h03 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3465 · Regionale Veloce 3980 | 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h33 | 1:58 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9805 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 | 9:45 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h42 | 11:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 609+Regionale Veloce 3980 | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h43 | 1:58 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 609+Regionale Veloce 3980 · Autobus TTPER B5307 | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h03 | 2:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+Intercity 588 | 10:20 AM Milan Centrale | 3h53 | 2:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 10:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 2:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h16 | 2:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 12:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h26 | 3:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 · Autobus TTPER B5403 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 4:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3499+Intercity 594 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 3:48 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 1:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631+Regionale Veloce 3980 · Autobus TTPER B5307 | 12:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h18 | 2:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631+Regionale Veloce 3980 | 12:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h58 | 1:58 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539+Intercity 588 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2h03 | 2:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5309 | 12:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 5:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 12:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 4:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8811+Regionale Veloce 3982 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h06 | 2:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 36443+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5309 | 12:48 PM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 5:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 36443+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 12:48 PM Milan Centrale | 3h53 | 4:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10869 · Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 1:01 PM Milan Rogoredo | 4h40 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale Veloce 3985 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h51 | 6:16 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 3:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 613+Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5317 | 2:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h13 | 6:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 613+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 2:05 PM Milan Centrale | 3h36 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 2:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 6:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9809+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Autobus TTPER B5309 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 5:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9809+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h06 | 4:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645+Regionale TTPER 17964 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h18 | 5:18 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937+Intercity 592 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 4h17 | 7:32 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 · Regionale Veloce 3989 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h44 | 8:09 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Autobus TTPER B5405 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h38 | 9:03 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 · Regionale TTPER 17972 | 3:28 PM Milan Rogoredo | 4h54 | 8:22 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819+Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5317 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 6:18 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 5:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649+Regionale TTPER 17966 | 3:58 PM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 6:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 4:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h21 | 8:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1h57 | 6:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 599+Regionale TTPER 17972 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 8:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501 · Regionale Veloce 3993 | 5:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h41 | 10:06 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9657+Intercity 592 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2h02 | 7:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9661+Regionale TTPER 17972 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 8:22 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
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Regionale as well as Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Milan to Ferrara.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Ferrara?
The best time to book your train from Milan to Ferrara is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Ferrara route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Ferrara per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Milan to Ferrara.
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Overview: Train from Milan to Ferrara
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Trains from Milan to Ferrara run on average 76 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 32m.
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 76 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:45 |
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
3h 38m
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 37m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Italo frequency
9 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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 32m
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
$42 (€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
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 $27 (€21).
The train from Milan to Ferrara takes 3h 32m and runs 76 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Ferrara is 126 miles (203 km).
The first train from Milan to Ferrara leaves at 12:30 AM.
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 32m. 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.
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Popular train stations from Milan to Ferrara
Milan
Ferrara
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Ferrara.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
The major train station for arrivals in Ferrara is Ferrara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara for your journey to Ferrara from Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
Dining
- Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
- Trattoria Il Cucco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Carlton
- Hotel Annunziata
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ferrara
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Ferrara Via Boschetto station
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike RentalFerrara, Cona Ospedale
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