Naples to Ferrara train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Ferrara

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

$57

Average ticket price on Oct 11

$91

Fastest journey on Oct 11

4 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

4 h 19 m

Trains on Oct 11

33

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples 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 to Ferrara will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 11, we found 33 trains from Naples to Ferrara, including 10 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 493 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .

On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.

  • Italo8908
    8:20 AM4h27
    Naples Centrale
    12:47 PMFerrara station
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 1588+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17940
    2:33 PM9h17
    Naples Centrale
    11:50 PMFerrara station
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406
    6:00 AM4h27
    Naples Centrale
    10:27 AMFerrara station
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B5305
    6:00 AM6h23
    Naples Centrale
    12:23 PMFerrara Via Boschetto
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9490+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3994
    7:05 AM4h36
    Naples Centrale
    11:41 AMFerrara station
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Ferrara

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Trains from Naples to Ferrara run on average 31 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 3h 43m.

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 $15
Distance
306 miles (493 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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 $15

Live departures

Naples to Ferrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Ferrara trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94066:00 AM Naples Centrale
4h27
10:27 AM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B53856:00 AM Naples Centrale
5h36
11:36 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9612+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3972 · Autobus TTPER B53856:20 AM Naples Centrale
5h16
11:36 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9490+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39947:05 AM Naples Centrale
4h36
11:41 AM Ferrara station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 510 · Intercity 5887:26 AM Naples Centrale
7h47
3:13 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 510 · Intercity 588+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B53317:26 AM Naples Centrale
9h42
5:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94147:55 AM Naples Centrale
4h32
12:27 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9414+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B53117:55 AM Naples Centrale
4h53
12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto1 transfer
Italo89088:20 AM Naples Centrale
4h27
12:47 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310 · FRECCIAROSSA 94168:50 AM Naples Centrale
4h37
1:27 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
Italo89109:30 AM Naples Centrale
4h17
1:47 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+IntercityIntercity 58810:30 AM Naples Centrale
4h43
3:13 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 590+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 398610:31 AM Naples Centrale
7h10
5:41 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9634+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 398211:20 AM Naples Centrale
4h21
3:41 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584 · FRECCIAROSSA 942211:50 AM Naples Centrale
4h37
4:27 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3984 · Autobus TTPER B533111:50 AM Naples Centrale
5h18
5:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 700 · Intercity 59212:33 PM Naples Centrale
7h59
8:32 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
Italo89181:25 PM Naples Centrale
4h25
5:50 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 596+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39921:36 PM Naples Centrale
8h05
9:41 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94262:05 PM Naples Centrale
4h22
6:27 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9426+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B53332:05 PM Naples Centrale
5h08
7:13 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9646+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3988 · Autobus TTPER B53332:25 PM Naples Centrale
4h48
7:13 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9646+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39882:25 PM Naples Centrale
4h16
6:41 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B53153:00 PM Naples Centrale
5h38
8:38 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94283:00 PM Naples Centrale
4h27
7:27 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
Italo89203:25 PM Naples Centrale
4h22
7:47 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+IntercityIntercity 5923:40 PM Naples Centrale
4h52
8:32 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94324:55 PM Naples Centrale
4h55
9:50 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94346:00 PM Naples Centrale
4h27
10:27 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9592+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 179406:35 PM Naples Centrale
5h15
11:50 PM Ferrara station1 transfer

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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Naples to Ferrara.
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Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$43
Frecciarossa frequency
20 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

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 Italo Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Italo Price
$36
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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$29
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$37
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Ferrara

Things to do in Ferrara

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

  • Must visit

Palazzo dei Diamanti Exhibition Galleries

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

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Ferrara

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

  • Recommended

MEIS – Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah

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

Euro (€)

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

Average meal costs

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

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Trains from Naples to Ferrara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Ferrara by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ferrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Naples to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29, while the average price is around $91.
The train from Naples to Ferrara takes 3h 43m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Naples to Ferrara leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Naples to Ferrara is 306 miles (493 km).
The last train from Naples to Ferrara leaves at 11:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples to Ferrara. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Naples to Ferrara.
The train station in Naples that goes to Ferrara is Naples Centrale, which connects to Ferrara station.
The train journey from Naples to Ferrara offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and small towns, but it may not be considered highly scenic compared to routes through regions like the Alps or the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Ferrara.
Popular day trips by train from Ferrara include Bologna, Venice, Florence, Padua, Verona.
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 to Ferrara

Most Naples 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 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

Which Naples station do trains to Ferrara leave from?

Trains from Naples to Ferrara leave from Napoli Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Naples city centre at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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