How to travel from Rome to Ferrara

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Ferrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $86.

Distance: 206 miles (333 km)

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$46

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$203

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4h 49m

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4h 19m

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from Rome to Ferrara

How to get from Rome to Ferrara by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Rome to Ferrara is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • IntercityIntercity 588
    8:55 AM6h18
    Rome Termini
    3:13 PMFerrara station
    $721One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 · Regionale Veloce 3992
    12:15 PM9h26
    Rome Termini
    9:41 PMFerrara station
    $621One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1463
    9:20 AM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $5571One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Italo8908
    8:00 AM4h47
    Rome Tiburtina
    12:47 PMFerrara station
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo8910
    9:00 AM4h47
    Rome Tiburtina
    1:47 PMFerrara station
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 90361
    8:55 AM8h15
    Rome Termini
    5:10 PMFerrara Via Boschetto
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus2792
    11:59 PM5h30
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    5:29 AMFerrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 PM9h35
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    10:20 PMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 PM10h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    10:20 PMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1463+RegionaleVENEZIA AIRLINK AV028 · Regionale Veloce 3975
    9:20 AM4h43
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:03 PMFerrara station
    $5911One-way
    2 transfers
  • ITAAZ1463+RegionaleVENEZIA AIRLINK AV160 · Regionale Veloce 3977
    9:20 AM5h43
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    3:03 PMFerrara station
    $5911One-way
    2 transfers
  • ITAAZ1463+RegionaleVENEZIA AIRLINK AV036 · Regionale Veloce 3979
    9:20 AM6h56
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    4:16 PMFerrara station
    $5911One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Ferrara

Travel to Ferrara easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Ferrara.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Ferrara including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Ferrara is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ferrara:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ferrara costing on average $22 (€18).

A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ferrara costing on average $86 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Ferrara is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 42m.

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

The distance from Rome to Ferrara is approximately 206 miles (333 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Ferrara is:
  • Around 62 trains per day.
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Ferrara as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Ferrara:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Ferrara station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Ferrara, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee to go to Ferrara by bus.
  • Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Ferrara by train.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Ferrara by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Ferrara with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 28 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
  • 6 direct flights per day with ITA.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Ferrara often also extend their vacation to go to Bologna, Venice, Florence, Milan, Porto Garibaldi. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ferrara and these popular destinations at a great price.

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