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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Ferrara will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Rome Termini for Ferrara on Sun, Apr 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:35 PM6h21Rome Termini3:56 AMFerrara$301One-way0 transfers- 8:45 PM7h11Rome Termini3:56 AMFerrara$381One-way0 transfers
5:55 AM2h52Rome Termini8:47 AMFerrara$391One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM2h52Rome Termini8:47 AMFerrara$391One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM6h21Rome Termini3:56 AMFerrara$301One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM7h11Rome Termini3:56 AMFerrara$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$41 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Ferrara train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Ferrara trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:30 AM Rome Termini | 7h54 | 4:24 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 7h14 | 4:34 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h52 | 12:47 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:22 PM Rome Termini | 8h19 | 8:41 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 5h02 | 7:32 PM Ferrara | 0 transfersDirect |
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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale and more offer trains services from Rome Termini to Ferrara.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Ferrara
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Trains from Rome Termini to Ferrara run on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Rome Termini to Ferrara trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Rome Termini and Ferrara from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Italo frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Ferrara by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ferrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Rome Termini to Ferrara takes 2h 52m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Ferrara is 206 miles (333 km).
The first train from Rome Termini to Ferrara leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Rome Termini to Ferrara leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Ferrara. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Ferrara.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Ferrara is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Roma Termini to Ferrara offers views of picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of the Italian countryside, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Ferrara is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m, and the distance is 206 miles (333 km). However, there are 48 trains available per day.
In Ferrara, visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk through Parco Massari or explore ancient artifacts at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale. The historic Teatro Comunale offers various performances, while a bike tour provides a unique way to discover the city's rich history and architecture. Food enthusiasts can savor local cuisine at a traditional trattoria. Notable sights include the moated Castello Estense, the Renaissance Palazzo dei Diamanti, the Romanesque-Gothic Ferrara Cathedral, and the fresco-adorned Palazzo Schifanoia. Strolling along Via delle Volte, a medieval street with arches and historic buildings, adds to the experience.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ferrara, allowing time to visit its Renaissance palaces, the Este Castle, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Ferrara.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Ferrara
Rome
Ferrara
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Ferrara.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
The major train station for arrivals in Ferrara is Ferrara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara for your journey to Ferrara from Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
Dining
- Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
- Trattoria Il Cucco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Carlton
- Hotel Annunziata
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ferrara
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Ferrara Via Boschetto station
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike RentalFerrara, Cona Ospedale
Amenities at train station
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