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How to get fromHamburg to Ferraraby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Hamburg to Ferrara by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane HAM - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train
    6h 31m
    €88–237

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train
    7h 31m
    €78–238

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train Fr
    15h 17m
    €363–1,187

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bologna Centralebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Kennedybus bus 356
    20h 50m
    €117–205

  5. Drive 1,231 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Ferraracar car 1,231 km
    12h 23m
    €193–279

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane HAM - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain train
    5h 44m
    €80–255

  7. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane HAM - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train
    6h 23m
    €106–329

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HAM - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train
    6h 45m
    €136–346

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Kufsteintrain train 24
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Brennero - Brennertrain train 89
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain train Fr
    15h 56m
    €213–876

  10. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Ferraracar car
    16h 18m
    €158–203

  11. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain train Fr
    17h 45m
    €257–844

  12. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Padovatrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Padova to Ferraratrain train Fr
    20h 22m
    €93–262

Hamburg to Ferrara by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,083.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Hamburg Dammtor to Ferrara via Frankfurt, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 15h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kennedy via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Bologna Autostazione in around 20h 50m.

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