There are 4 ways to get from Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 2205 bus
best- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Fidenzatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Fidenza - Foro Boario to Salsomaggiore Terme - Stationbus 16
3h 35m€18–35Bus, line 2205 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Parmabus
- Take the bus from Parma to Salsomaggiore Terme - Stationbus
5h 38m€14–24Drive 169.3 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Termecar 169.3 km
1h 45m€28–40Train, line 2205 bus via Parma
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Parma to Salsomaggiore Terme - Stationbus
3h 50m€16–85
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme is to bus and line 2205 bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme station. However, there are services departing from Kennedy and arriving at Salsomaggiore Terme - Station via Bologna Centrale and Parma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Ferrara and Salsomaggiore Terme is 170 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme without a car is to train and line 2205 bus which takes 3h 35m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme, including transfers.
Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme bus services, operated by TPER spa, depart from Kennedy station.
Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme bus services, operated by TPER spa, arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Ferrara to Salsomaggiore Terme.
There are 266+ hotels available in Salsomaggiore Terme.
What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Salsomaggiore Terme, Italy?
You can take a bus from Kennedy to Salsomaggiore Terme - Station via Bologna Centrale and Parma in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Fidenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Fidenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €26–35
- Phone
- +39 0521.2141
- [email protected]
- Website
- tep.pr.it
Bus from Fidenza - Foro Boario to Salsomaggiore Terme - Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- tep.pr.it
Bus from Parma to Salsomaggiore Terme - Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- tep.pr.it
Bus from Parma to Salsomaggiore Terme - Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- tep.pr.it
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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