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Travel by train with Italo, the Official Italian High Speed Train, from Bologna to Ferrara from 8,90€

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From Bologna to Ferrara

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From Bologna to Ferrara by train

🚉 Departure Bologna
🚄 Arrival Ferrara
⌚ Trip duration 26 minutes
💰 Price Tickets from 8,90
📍 Distance 49 km
🚅 Daily trains 8

Travelling from Bologna to Ferrara by train is a fast and economical journey. The Bologna-Ferrara route is 49 km long and the journey with Italo takes 26 minutes. The price of this trip starts at 8,90, a convenient price to enjoy a round trip to visit beautiful Ferrara.

Italo offers a travel experience that combines comfort and convenience, making the journey between Bologna and Ferrara smooth and stress-free. With English-speaking customer support, no check-in required before boarding, and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and comfortable seating, passengers can relax from start to finish. Frequent departures throughout the day, easy online booking, and scenic views along the route further enhance the experience, making Italo a smart and reliable choice for this journey.

Bologna to Ferrara train stops

Which stops the Bologna - Ferrara route train makes.

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Bologna Centrale

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Smart Class

Experience your travel with Italo at an affordable price

  • Enjoy the journey in our comfortable reclining leather seats, complete with footrests, side tables and individual power outlets.
  • Relax in our Snack Area, where you will find convenient vending machines to purchase Italian snacks, coffees and cold drinks.
  • Store your luggage in the overhead racks, in designated areas at the end of each coach, or in lockers in equipped coaches. Please note that luggage larger than 75x53x30 cm is not permitted in this class. However, passengers are welcome to bring multiple items at no additional cost.
  • Connect to the free Wi-Fi on board and browse directly from your smartphone or laptop.

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Reclining leather seats

Free Wi-Fi

Prima Business Class

An upgrade in terms of quality and services for your journey

  • Relax and enjoy privacy during your journey on our wide and comfortable reclining leather seats, with extra legroom, single armrests, and power outlets.
  • Experience the warm hospitality of Italo's Onboard Service, offering an array of delicious Italian snacks, both savory and sweet, accompanied by hot coffee, tea and cold beverages delivered right to your seat.
  • Skip the queues and save time at the checkpoints thanks to the exclusive Fast Track entry service.
  • Easily bring large luggage without any restrictions or additional charges.
  • Choose the seat that best meets your needs with ease.
  • Connect to the free Wi-Fi on-board and browse directly from your smartphone or laptop.

Prima Business Amenities

Fast Track

Welcome service

Newspapers and magazines

Extra space

Reclining leather seats

Free Wi-Fi

Club Executive Class & Salotto

All the best that Italo has to offer in terms of luxury, comfort and privacy

  • Relax in spacious, comfortable armchairs, crafted from soft leather with an ergonomic and modern design.
  • Free access to the exclusive Italo Club Lounges, where you can relax in a comfortable and elegant setting as you await your train at the station.
  • Skip the queues and save time at the station thanks to the Fast Track service.
  • Savor the journey with our onboard catering service, presenting a rich selection of Italian baked treats, snacks, and hot and cold beverages.
  • Easily bring large luggage without any restrictions or additional charges.
  • Choose the seat that best meets your needs with ease.
  • Connect to the free Wi-Fi on-board and browse directly from your smartphone or laptop.
  • Experience the Club Salotto, an enclosed compartment for up to four passengers to enjoy complete privacy.

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First-Class suite onboard

Lounge Italo Club Free Access

Exclusive catering

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Newspapers and magazines

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Treni Bologna

Traveling to Bologna

Visit Bologna by train and immerse yourself in the beauty of this fascinating Italian city. Known as the "Learned, the Red, the Fat", Bologna offers a unique combination of culture, history, and culinary delights that you won't be able to resist.
Start your journey in Bologna by exploring its bustling square, Piazza Maggiore, which is the heart of the city. Admire the elegant palaces that surround it and pay a visit to the Fountain of Neptune, an iconic Baroque sculpture. From there, head towards the imposing Tower of the Asinelli and the Tower of Garisenda, two ancient symbols of Bologna that offer a spectacular view of the city.
If you are an art and culture enthusiast, you can't miss the National Art Gallery of Bologna, which houses a vast collection of Italian artworks from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. You will be able to admire masterpieces by artists such as Giotto, Raphael, and Titian.
After visiting the cultural attractions of Bologna, savor its renowned cuisine. Take some time to enjoy an authentic dish of tortellini, a specialty of stuffed pasta that originates from this city. Also, try the famous Bologna mortadella, a unique flavored cold cut that pairs perfectly with fresh bread. For a sweet ending, treat yourself to a taste of rice cake, a typical delicacy of the Bolognese cuisine.
Bologna is also known for its porticoes, which line the city's streets. With over 38 kilometers of porticoes, Bologna holds the world record for the city with the largest system of porticoes. Walking under these porticoes is a unique experience that will protect you from the whims of the weather and lead you to discover hidden corners of the city.
For a relaxing break, the Montagnola Park is the ideal place to visit. Surrounded by greenery, this park offers an escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Relax on its benches, take the time to read a book or enjoy a peaceful walk.
To reach Bologna, we recommend traveling with Italo train. With a comfortable and convenient journey, you can reach the city in no time and enjoy all the wonders that Bologna has to offer. Italo trains provide high-quality service, with modern comforts and amenities that make the trip a pleasant experience.
Don't wait any longer, book your Italo ticket to Bologna and immerse yourself in the fascinating atmosphere of this city rich in culture, history, and culinary delights.
Ferrara

Traveling to Ferrara

Ferrara, a city rich in history and culture, is an unmissable destination for anyone wishing to immerse themselves in the charm of Renaissance Italy. Located in the Emilia-Romagna region, just 30 minutes by train from Bologna, Ferrara offers an authentic and fascinating experience.
The city, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its magnificent historical buildings and unique urban layout. During a visit to Ferrara, you cannot miss a walk in the historic center, which was skillfully designed in the 15th century to represent the ideal Renaissance city. Walking through the cobbled streets, you can admire the charming palaces and magnificent buildings, some of which date back to the time of the dukes of Este.
One of the most important places to visit in Ferrara is the Estense Castle, an imposing medieval fortress that dominates the city center. This perfectly preserved castle was once the main residence of the dukes of Este and is definitely worth a visit for its fascinating history and majestic architecture.
One of Ferrara's most famous attractions is the Cathedral of San Giorgio, a magnificent example of Romanesque architecture. Inside the cathedral, you can admire valuable works of art and frescoes dating back to the 13th century. Not far from the cathedral is Casa Romei, a 15th-century residence that offers an interesting glimpse into daily life during the Renaissance.
Ferrara is also famous for its gardens. The most renowned is the magnificent Duchess's Garden, which stretches over five hectares and offers a refreshing break from the chaos of the city. The gardens are the ideal place to relax, take a walk, or simply enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
In addition to its rich history and culture, Ferrara is also famous for its delicious Emilian cuisine. During your visit, you cannot miss the typical dishes of the region, such as tortellini, cappelletti, and cotechino with lentils. For an authentic culinary experience, we recommend eating in local restaurants where you can savor the traditional flavors of Emilia-Romagna.
To reach Ferrara from other Italian cities, we recommend choosing the Italo train. Italo offers a convenient and reliable service that allows you to reach the city quickly and without stress. Italo trains are equipped with modern comforts and offer a pleasant and efficient travel experience.
In conclusion, Ferrara is a fascinating city that offers a unique combination of history, culture, and cuisine. Whether you are interested in Renaissance art, medieval history, or good food, Ferrara will not disappoint you. Do not miss the opportunity to visit this beautiful city and book your Italo ticket for an unforgettable trip to Ferrara.

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Where to Go from Bologna by Train

Bologna serves as an excellent base for exploring some of Italy's most captivating destinations by train. Whether you're indulging in culinary delights or immersing yourself in art and history, these day trips provide endless opportunities for adventure and discovery

Journey details Want to know more about your journey? Following you'll find the frequently asked questions by our customers and some tips for your journey.

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