Reggio Emilia to Ferrara train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Reggio Emilia for Ferrara on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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
    3:44 PM1h57
    Reggio Emilia
    5:41 PMFerrara
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:44 PM1h57
    Reggio Emilia
    6:41 PMFerrara
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Reggio Emilia to Ferrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Emilia 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 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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$15

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$14

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Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara:

A bus is $0.90 (€0.74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reggio Emilia and Ferrara including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara among Omio's users.

Live departures

Reggio Emilia to Ferrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia to Ferrara trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionale3:44 PM Reggio Emilia
1h57
5:41 PM Ferrara0 transfersDirect
Regionale4:44 PM Reggio Emilia
1h57
6:41 PM Ferrara0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo and more offer trains services from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara

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Trains from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara run on average 68 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 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 $9 (€8)
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
68
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
1:53 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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 $9 (€8)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Reggio Emilia and Ferrara from $9 (€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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Regionale frequency
49 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

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 32m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
7 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

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
59m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Italo frequency
2 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

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

Museo Schifanoia

Major civic museum in Palazzo Schifanoia, celebrated for the Hall of the Months frescoes and Este court art.

  • Must visit

MEIS - Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah

Contemporary museum exploring the history of Jewish life in Italy through permanent and temporary exhibitions in a significant civic site.

  • Must visit

Palazzo dei Diamanti

Iconic Renaissance palace that hosts major temporary art exhibitions and is one of Ferrara’s most photographed cultural sites.

Euro

Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is modest: round up, leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, or 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Not expected for every purchase.

FAQs: Trains from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara takes 1h 32m and runs 68 per day.
The first train from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara leaves at 1:53 AM.
The distance by train from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara.
The train station in Reggio Emilia that goes to Ferrara is Reggio Emilia station, which connects to Ferrara station.
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara offers a pleasant view of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and agricultural landscapes, though it is not typically described as one of Italy’s most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m with a distance of 49 miles (79 km), and there are 67 train trips available 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 Reggio Emilia to Ferrara.
Since both Reggio Emilia and Ferrara are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ferrara include Bologna, Venice, Florence, Padua, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia to Ferrara

Most Reggio Emilia to Ferrara trains use the Reggio Emilia to Ferrara station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara Via Boschetto station. Use this guide to compare Reggio Emilia and Ferrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reggio Emilia
Arrival train stations in Ferrara

Which Reggio Emilia station do trains to Ferrara leave from?

Trains from Reggio Emilia to Ferrara leave from Reggio Emilia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reggio Emilia city centre at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 1, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy.
Reggio EmiliaPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 1, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy+39 0522 433 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Reggio Emilia from Reggio Emilia city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and high-speed connections

Reggio Emilia train station facilities and services

Reggio Emilia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.

Reggio Emilia AVPiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 42100 Reggio Nell' Emilia, ItalyWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Reggio Emilia AV from Reggio Emilia city centre

Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13m · $2

Reggio Emilia AV train station facilities and services

Reggio Emilia AV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.

RE MediopadanaPiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 42100 Reggio nell'Emilia, ItalyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to RE Mediopadana from Reggio Emilia city centre

RE Mediopadana is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13m · $2

RE Mediopadana train station facilities and services

RE Mediopadana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at RE Mediopadana. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at RE Mediopadana. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at RE Mediopadana: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at RE Mediopadana: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at RE Mediopadana: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.

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