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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples Centrale to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples 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 Naples Centrale to Ferrara will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
Of the 47 trains that leave Naples Centrale for Ferrara on Thu, Aug 06, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Intercity 590+
Regionale TTPER 17966 · Autobus TTPER B53139:15 AM10h18Naples Centrale7:33 PMFerrara Via Boschetto$841One-way2 transfers- Intercity 590+Regionale TTPER 179669:15 AM10h05Naples Centrale7:20 PMFerrara station$841One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 596+Regionale Veloce 399212:59 PM8h42Naples Centrale9:41 PMFerrara station$841One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 7747:31 PM9h25Naples Centrale4:56 AMFerrara station$861One-way1 transfer - Intercity 510 · Intercity 5887:31 AM7h42Naples Centrale3:13 PMFerrara station$951One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 881610:30 AM4h08Naples Centrale2:38 PMFerrara station$1261One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9612+Regionale Veloce 39726:30 AM4h11Naples Centrale10:41 AMFerrara station$1071One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9634+Regionale Veloce 398211:30 AM4h11Naples Centrale3:41 PMFerrara station$1071One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9638+Regionale Veloce 398412:30 PM4h11Naples Centrale4:41 PMFerrara station$1071One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9646+Regionale Veloce 39882:30 PM4h11Naples Centrale6:41 PMFerrara station$1071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Naples Centrale to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples Centrale to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Naples Centrale to Ferrara is a bus with an average price of $32.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples Centrale to Ferrara:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples Centrale to Ferrara costing on average $64.
A bus is $68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples Centrale to Ferrara costing on average $99.
The fastest way to travel from Naples Centrale to Ferrara is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples Centrale and Ferrara including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples 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 1h 20m faster (4h 31m by train vs 5h 51m by car) and roughly $122 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($64 vs $186). 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, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Naples Centrale to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples Centrale to Ferrara trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Autobus TTPER B5311 | 8:09 AM Naples Centrale | 4h39 | 12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 8:09 AM Naples Centrale | 4h18 | 12:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9622+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:25 AM Naples Centrale | 4h16 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
 8908 | On time 8:30 AM Naples Centrale | 4h17 | 12:47 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310 · FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 8:55 AM Naples Centrale | 4h32 | 1:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Regionale Veloce 3978 · Autobus TTPER B5329 | 8:55 AM Naples Centrale | 4h59 | 1:54 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale TTPER 17966 · Autobus TTPER B5313 | 9:15 AM Naples Centrale | 10h18 | 7:33 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale TTPER 17966 | 9:15 AM Naples Centrale | 10h05 | 7:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| 8910 | On time 9:35 AM Naples Centrale | 4h12 | 1:47 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9628 · FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 9:55 AM Naples Centrale | 4h32 | 2:27 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 10:30 AM Naples Centrale | 4h08 | 2:38 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9632+Intercity 588 | 10:55 AM Naples Centrale | 4h18 | 3:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9634+Regionale Veloce 3982 | 11:30 AM Naples Centrale | 4h11 | 3:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9422+Autobus TTPER B5331 | 12:10 PM Naples Centrale | 5h00 | 5:10 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:10 PM Naples Centrale | 4h17 | 4:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9638+Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:30 PM Naples Centrale | 4h11 | 4:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9638+Regionale Veloce 3984 · Autobus TTPER B5331 | 12:30 PM Naples Centrale | 4h40 | 5:10 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 700 · Intercity 592 | 12:33 PM Naples Centrale | 7h59 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 12:40 PM Naples Centrale | 5h01 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 596+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 12:59 PM Naples Centrale | 8h42 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus NA72U+FRECCIAROSSA 9642+Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:00 PM Naples Centrale | 4h41 | 5:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| 8918 | On time 1:35 PM Naples Centrale | 4h15 | 5:50 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9426+Autobus TTPER B5333 | 2:10 PM Naples Centrale | 4h58 | 7:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:10 PM Naples Centrale | 4h17 | 6:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646+Regionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B5333 | 2:30 PM Naples Centrale | 4h38 | 7:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 2:30 PM Naples Centrale | 4h11 | 6:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:10 PM Naples Centrale | 4h17 | 7:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9428+Autobus TTPER B5335 | 3:10 PM Naples Centrale | 4h58 | 8:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
| 8920 | 3:35 PM Naples Centrale | 4h12 | 7:47 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9652+Intercity 592 | 3:55 PM Naples Centrale | 4h37 | 8:32 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9430 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 4:09 PM Naples Centrale | 4h31 | 8:40 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:05 PM Naples Centrale | 4h45 | 9:50 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9662+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:25 PM Naples Centrale | 4h16 | 9:41 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 6:10 PM Naples Centrale | 4h17 | 10:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9668+Regionale TTPER 17974 | 6:30 PM Naples Centrale | 4h51 | 11:21 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9592+Regionale TTPER 17940 | 6:40 PM Naples Centrale | 5h10 | 11:50 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 774 | 7:31 PM Naples Centrale | 9h25 | 4:56 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9674+InterCityNotte 774 | 8:30 PM Naples Centrale | 8h26 | 4:56 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 798+Intercity 603+Regionale Veloce 3966 | 9:35 PM Naples Centrale | 11h06 | 8:41 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 18250+FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 9:43 PM Naples Centrale | 10h44 | 8:27 AM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 5:09 AM Naples Centrale | 4h18 | 9:27 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 6:09 AM Naples Centrale | 4h18 | 10:27 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9612+Regionale Veloce 3972 | 6:30 AM Naples Centrale | 4h11 | 10:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Regionale Veloce 3994 | 7:09 AM Naples Centrale | 4h32 | 11:41 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale TTPER 17952 | 7:30 AM Naples Centrale | 4h50 | 12:20 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 7:31 AM Naples Centrale | 7h42 | 3:13 PM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 510 · Intercity 588+Autobus TTPER B5331 | 7:31 AM Naples Centrale | 9h39 | 5:10 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples Centrale to Ferrara
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Trains from Naples Centrale to Ferrara run on average 43 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 6h 27m.
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 $20
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 6:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $20
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Naples Centrale to Ferrara trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Naples Centrale and Ferrara from $20. 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
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$51
Italo frequency
4 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
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$88
Frecciarossa frequency
31 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
Regionale frequency
1 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
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.
Roger
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Naples Centrale to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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 Naples Centrale to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $64.
The train from Naples Centrale to Ferrara takes 6h 27m and runs 43 per day.
The distance by train from Naples Centrale to Ferrara is 305 miles (492 km).
The first train from Naples Centrale to Ferrara leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Naples Centrale to Ferrara leaves at 6:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples Centrale to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples Centrale to Ferrara. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples Centrale to Ferrara.
The cheapest way to get from Naples Centrale to Ferrara is by bus, with a cost of around $20.
The train journey from Napoli Centrale to Ferrara offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience, though it's not considered exceptionally scenic compared to routes like those through the Alps.
A day trip from Napoli Centrale to Ferrara is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 27m. However, there are 39 trains available per day for this journey. The distance between the two locations is 305 miles (492 km).
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 Naples Centrale to Ferrara.
Since both Naples 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples 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 Naples Centrale to Ferrara
Most Naples Centrale to Ferrara trains use the Napoli Centrale to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Naples 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 Naples
Arrival train stations in Ferrara
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · $5 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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.
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