- Must visit
Palazzo dei Diamanti Exhibition Galleries
Flagship exhibition palace hosting major temporary art shows in a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$9
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$18
Fastest journey on Oct 11
31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
31 m
Trains on Oct 11
47
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Ferrara will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 47 trains from Padua to Ferrara, including 40 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Autobus TTPER B5309
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Autobus TTPER B5303
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Autobus TTPER B5307
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Autobus TTPER B5305
Regionale Veloce 3989
FRECCIAROSSA 9411
FRECCIAROSSA 9435
FRECCIAROSSA 9433
FRECCIAROSSA 9425
FRECCIAROSSA 9413Trains from Padua to Ferrara run on average 42 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:33, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 37 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 2:33 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Padua to Ferrara trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale TTPER 17945 | 5:56 AM Padova | 0h53 | 6:49 AM Ferrara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 | 6:12 AM Padova | 0h51 | 7:03 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Autobus TTPER B5327 | 6:12 AM Padova | 2h11 | 8:23 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 6:56 AM Padova | 0h31 | 7:27 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 | 7:09 AM Padova | 1h07 | 8:16 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 7:23 AM Padova | 0h40 | 8:03 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Autobus TTPER B5327 | 7:23 AM Padova | 1h00 | 8:23 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
8903 | 7:35 AM Padova | 0h34 | 8:09 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 | 8:09 AM Padova | 0h54 | 9:03 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:56 AM Padova | 0h31 | 9:27 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 | 9:09 AM Padova | 1h07 | 10:16 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8907 | 9:35 AM Padova | 0h34 | 10:09 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 584 | 9:50 AM Padova | 0h50 | 10:40 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 9:56 AM Padova | 0h31 | 10:27 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3997 | 10:09 AM Padova | 0h54 | 11:03 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3997 · Autobus TTPER B5385 | 10:09 AM Padova | 1h27 | 11:36 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
8902 | 10:35 AM Padova | 0h33 | 11:08 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 10:56 AM Padova | 0h31 | 11:27 AM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 | 11:09 AM Padova | 0h54 | 12:03 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Autobus TTPER B5311 | 11:09 AM Padova | 1h39 | 12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 11:56 AM Padova | 0h31 | 12:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Autobus TTPER B5311 | 11:56 AM Padova | 0h52 | 12:48 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 | 12:09 PM Padova | 0h54 | 1:03 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Autobus TTPER B5329 | 12:09 PM Padova | 1h50 | 1:59 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
8929 | 12:35 PM Padova | 0h34 | 1:09 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:56 PM Padova | 0h31 | 1:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Autobus TTPER B5329 | 12:56 PM Padova | 1h03 | 1:59 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 | 1:09 PM Padova | 0h54 | 2:03 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Autobus TTPER B5387 | 1:09 PM Padova | 1h49 | 2:58 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
8913 | 1:35 PM Padova | 0h34 | 2:09 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 | 2:09 PM Padova | 0h54 | 3:03 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8915 | 2:35 PM Padova | 0h34 | 3:09 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 2:56 PM Padova | 0h31 | 3:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 | 3:09 PM Padova | 1h07 | 4:16 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Autobus TTPER B5331 | 3:09 PM Padova | 1h59 | 5:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 3:21 PM Padova | 0h39 | 4:00 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8919 | 3:35 PM Padova | 0h34 | 4:09 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 594 | 3:50 PM Padova | 0h58 | 4:48 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 594+ Autobus TTPER B5331 | 3:50 PM Padova | 1h18 | 5:08 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 3:56 PM Padova | 0h31 | 4:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 | 4:09 PM Padova | 0h54 | 5:03 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Autobus TTPER B5389 | 4:09 PM Padova | 2h04 | 6:13 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 | 5:09 PM Padova | 0h54 | 6:03 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Autobus TTPER B5333 | 5:09 PM Padova | 2h04 | 7:13 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
8925 | 5:35 PM Padova | 0h34 | 6:09 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 5:56 PM Padova | 0h31 | 6:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Autobus TTPER B5333 | 5:56 PM Padova | 1h17 | 7:13 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 | 6:09 PM Padova | 1h07 | 7:16 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8927 | 6:35 PM Padova | 0h34 | 7:09 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 6:56 PM Padova | 0h31 | 7:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 | 7:09 PM Padova | 1h04 | 8:13 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Autobus TTPER B5315 | 7:09 PM Padova | 1h29 | 8:38 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 7:56 PM Padova | 0h31 | 8:27 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 | 8:09 PM Padova | 1h00 | 9:09 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3993 | 10:10 PM Padova | 0h56 | 11:06 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 770 | 10:33 PM Padova | 0h48 | 11:21 PM Ferrara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flagship exhibition palace hosting major temporary art shows in a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.
National museum inside the Este pleasure palace, with frescoes and collections that illuminate court life and archaeology.
Important museum on Italian Jewish history and identity, with thoughtful exhibitions in a restored prison complex.
Ferrara’s main square, framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and events.
Celebrated medieval street of arches and brick vaults, one of the city’s most atmospheric walking routes.
Broad Renaissance avenue of palaces and gardens, central to Ferrara’s UNESCO-listed urban planning legacy.
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.
Rich baked pie of macaroni, ragù, béchamel, mushrooms, and truffle enclosed in sweet pastry. It is one of Ferrara's most iconic festive dishes.
Ring-shaped bread twisted into loops, crisp outside and soft inside. This protected Ferrara bread is distinctive for its shape and everyday local use.
Well-regarded traditional spot serving regional pasta, salumi, and local specialties. Cozy, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Historic restaurant known for classic Ferrarese cuisine such as cappellacci and pasticcio. Elegant but traditional atmosphere in the city center.
Refined dining in a luxury hotel setting with seasonal Italian cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in Ferrara.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

Most Padua to Ferrara trains use the Padova to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Padua and Ferrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Padova 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 options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
Ferrara is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Ca' d'Frara, Trattoria Il Cucco
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ferrara. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ferrara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ferrara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Touring, Hotel Carlton, Hotel Annunziata.
Ferrara Via Boschetto station is 1 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara Via Boschetto station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
ATMs are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
Available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara Via Boschetto station.
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