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Compare train and bus for Ferrara to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Bologna:
A train is $0.26 (€0.21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Bologna costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Ferrara to Bologna
How to get from Ferrara to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ferrara to Bologna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Regionale TTPER 1795310:45 AM0h38Ferrara station11:23 AMBologna Corticella$61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:00 PM0h45Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione11:45 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Regionale TTPER 176274:34 PM0h28Ferrara station5:02 PMBologna Corticella$61One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale TTPER 1795310:45 AM0h52Ferrara station11:37 AMBologna Centrale$71One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 175379:33 AM0h30Ferrara station10:03 AMBologna Corticella$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 1749711:45 AM0h38Ferrara station12:23 PMBologna Corticella$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 PM0h50Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione11:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$51One-way0 transfers
- 06910:45 PM0h35Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione11:20 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$81One-way0 transfers
- Autobus TTPER B01714:18 AM1h06Ferrara station5:24 AMBologna Corticella$61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Bologna:
A train is $0.26 (€0.21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Bologna costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
- Around 68 trains per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ferrara and Bologna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ferrara station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, TPER spa to go to Bologna by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Bologna by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, TPER spa.
- 53 direct trains per day with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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