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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from lei64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei64, and a bus costs an average of lei39.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei79 Average price Cheapest | lei83 Average price | lei206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Florence:
A train is lei3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Florence costing on average lei83.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
Travel optionsfrom Ferrara to Florence
How to get from Ferrara to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ferrara to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:00 PM2h05Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione1:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)lei751One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:00 PM2h05Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione1:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)lei751One-way0 transfers
Fastest
89153:11 PM1h09Ferrara station4:20 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novellalei1171One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17947:18 PM2h27Ferrara station9:45 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novellalei771One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale 17817 · Regionale 185098:18 AM2h34Ferrara station10:52 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novellalei771One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 185295:05 PM2h47Ferrara station7:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novellalei771One-way2 transfers
FlixBus11:00 PM2h30Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione1:30 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungolei751One-way0 transfers
069 · 05510:45 PM2h30Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione1:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)lei2351One-way1 transfer
277111:25 PM2h10Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)1:35 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)lei2511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Florence:
A train is lei3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Florence costing on average lei83.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
- Around 60 trains per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ferrara and Florence as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ferrara station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Busitalia to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity to go to Florence by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 20 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
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