There are 5 ways to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain Fr
26 min€5–14Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bologna to Ferrara48.6 km
1h 12m€2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedybus 356
1h 18m€3–17Drive 47.1 km
- Drive from Bologna Centrale Station to Ferraracar 47.1 km
36 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrarataxi 47.1 km
36 min€80–100
Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara is to rideshare which costs €2 - €4 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara is to train which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Autostazione and arriving at Kennedy. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Ferrara. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Bologna Centrale Station and Ferrara is 47 km. The road distance is 47.1 km.
The best way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €14.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara bus services, operated by TPER spa, depart from Bologna Autostazione station.
Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara is to train which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €17 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Bologna Centrale Station, Italy and Ferrara, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara hourly. Tickets cost €7–14 and the journey takes 26 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, TPER spa operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedy
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bologna to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Colombo Group
- Phone
- +39 349 362 7917
- Website
- colomboncc.com
Cotabo
- Phone
- +39 051 372727
- Website
- cotabo.it
Navetta Italia, Vince Group Srls
- Phone
- +39 328 151 1513
- Website
- navettaitalia.com
Taxi a bologna
- Phone
- +39 338 160 0521
- Website
- taxiabologna.it
TAXI CAT BOLOGNA
- Phone
- +39 051.4590
- Website
- taxibologna.it
TAXI NCC BOLOGNA
- Phone
- +39 392 177 4905
- Website
- lasiciliatour.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara bus services, operated by TPER spa, arrive at Kennedy station.
Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Ferrara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara is 47 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara.
Book your Bologna Centrale Station to Ferrara train tickets online with Omio.
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