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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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$26 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Milan to Ferrara by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Ferrara is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 179549:20 AM4h00Milan Centrale1:20 PMFerrara station$321One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 · Regionale TTPER 9023311:25 AM3h57Milan Centrale3:22 PMFerrara station$301One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611+
89248:00 AM1h47Milan Centrale9:47 AMFerrara station$1101One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale TTPER 179487:20 AM4h00Milan Centrale11:20 AMFerrara station$321One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale Veloce 398011:20 AM3h38Milan Centrale2:58 PMFerrara station$321One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 · Regionale Veloce 39748:15 AM4h26Milan Centrale12:41 PMFerrara station$321One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:30 AM4h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:50 PMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione$341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 PM4h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:10 PMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM4h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione$371One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Ferrara
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Ferrara:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Ferrara costing on average $20 (€16).
A bus is $103 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Ferrara costing on average $113 (€91).
Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 76 trains per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Ferrara as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Ferrara station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Ferrara by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Ferrara by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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