Milan to Ferrara by train
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Overview: trains from Milan to Ferrara
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Travelling from Milan to Ferrara by train
Want to know how to get from Milan to Ferrara by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Milan to Ferrara take around 1 hour and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 200 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Milan is scheduled to depart at around 05:00. The last departure is usually at around 22:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Milan at around 05:00, with the last train leaving at around 22:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 81 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$22.70.
We think any time is a great time to visit Ferrara, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ferrara.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Ferrara?
The journey between Milan and Ferrara usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Milan to Ferrara every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Milan to Ferrara?
The Milan to Ferrara train travel takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Milan to Ferrara train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ferrara leaving Milan at around 05:00 and the last train leaving at around 22:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Milan at around 05:00, with the final departure at 22:28.
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