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How to get fromFerrara to Hamburgby train, plane, car, car train, bus, night train, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Ferrara to Hamburg by train, plane, car, car train, bus, night train, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VCE - HAM
    5h 40m
    €92–261

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    4. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MXP - HAM
    7h 21m
    €77–246

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train Uex 2026
    14h 50m
    €161–208

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus bus 356
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N70 / ...
    22h 13m
    €129–197

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Padova to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Nj
    3. Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nt
    20h 32m
    €133–378

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BLQ - HAM
    6h 36m
    €93–265

  7. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VRN - HAM
    6h 16m
    €106–419

  8. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LIN - HAM
    7h 8m
    €134–383

  9. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 4 / ...
    15h 7m
    €240–436

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Padova to Brennero - Brennertrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    17h 15m
    €254–566

  11. Drive  1,230.3 km

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Hamburgcar car 1,230.3 km
    12h 30m
    €200–288

Ferrara to Hamburg by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,049 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a bus from Kennedy to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Bologna Centrale and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 22h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ferrara to Hamburg Dammtor via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 15h 7m.

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