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

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  1. Train via Villach

    best
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Ice
    7h 47m
    €67–169

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Padova to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Nj
    9h 26m
    €43–127

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferrara to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus N544 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Salzburg Southbus bus 861 / ...
    8h 49m
    €47–72

  4. Drive  495.8 km

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Salzburgcar car 495.8 km
    5h 41m
    €90–129

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BLQ - SZG
    6h 28m
    €137–374

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BLQ - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 28m
    €134–377

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane VCE - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    6h 58m
    €120–312

  8. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FLR - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 24m
    €157–430

  9. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BLQ - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 9m
    €85–296

  10. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    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 Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane VRN - MUC
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 31m
    €152–461

  11. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane VCE - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 39m
    €86–281

Ferrara to Salzburg by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a train from Ferrara to Salzburg Hbf via Venezia Mestre and Villach Hbf in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferrara to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 8h 49m.

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