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Milan to Ferrara by train

The journey from Milan to Ferrara by train is 126.4 mi and takes 1 h 51 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:10am and the last at 9:20pm. It is possible to travel from Milan to Ferrara by train for as little as $19.60 or as much as $150.87. The best price for this journey is $19.60.

Best Price $19.60
Journey Duration 1 h 51 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $19.60
Highest Price $150.87
First Departure 6:10am
Last Departure 9:20pm
Distance 126.4 mi
Departure Milan
Arrival Ferrara
Carriers Autobus, Trenitalia,

Milan to Ferrara Train Times

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Departure date
Friday,Dec 08 2023

Quick and easy travel from Milan to Ferrara with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Milan to Ferrara cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Milan to Ferrara cost $18.58. On average, you can expect to spend around $39.28 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Milan to Ferrara.

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Cheap tickets from Milan to Ferrara
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to Ferrara.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Ferrara, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Ferrara.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $18 to $40 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Ferrara

The cheapest Milan - Ferrara train tickets can be found for as low as $19 if you’re lucky, or $21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $22.

Find the best day to travel to Ferrara by train

When travelling to Ferrara by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Milan to Ferrara

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Milan to Ferrara.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.

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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.

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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.

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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.

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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.

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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Facility Description

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Power sockets
DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
Luggage
On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
Food and drink
On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
WiFi
On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
Luggage
On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Food and drink
On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
Bicycle
For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Autobus, Trenitalia and DB - Intercity from Milan to Ferrara
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to Ferrara by train.
Facilities Autobus Trenitalia DB - Intercity EuroCity Frecciarossa
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Milan to Ferrara CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.3kg
Bus
8.6kg
Flight
344.3kg
Car
33.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milan to Ferrara by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milan and Ferrara are 1.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milan and Ferrara? By taking the train between Milan and Ferrara you will save 343.0kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.3kg compared to a bus and 31.9kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milan to Ferrara?
A train ticket from Milan to Ferrara is $43.29. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milan to Ferrara?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to Ferrara is $19.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milan and Ferrara by train?
Milan to Ferrara is 126.4 mi.
How long does the train between Milan and Ferrara take?
Milan to Ferrara is on average 3 h 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 h 51 min.
Which companies operate from Milan to Ferrara?
The train journey from Milan to Ferrara is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Autobus, Trenitalia, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Milan to Ferrara?
Milan to Ferrara has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milan to Ferrara leave?
The earliest train from Milan to Ferrara departs at 6:10am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milan to Ferrara depart?
The latest train from Milan to Ferrara departs at 9:20pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milan to Ferrara in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Milan to Ferrara?
There are 2 station(s) that you can depart from Milan to go to Ferrara. You can go from Milan Centrale and Milan Porta Garibaldi and you can arrive at Ferrara Citta' Del Ragazzo.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to Ferrara by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milan and Ferrara is 1 h 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Ferrara?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Ferrara.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to Ferrara by train?
The train journey from Milan to Ferrara creates 1.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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