How much does a cheap train ticket from Ferrara to Bologna cost?

The average train ticket price from Ferrara to Bologna is £16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ferrara to Bologna is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Ferrara to Bologna?

A train trip between Ferrara and Bologna is around 32m, although the fastest train will take about 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 44 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Ferrara and Bologna?

The number of trains from Ferrara to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ferrara to Bologna by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ferrara to Bologna?

When taking the train from Ferrara to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia, Italo.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Ferrara to Bologna?

Trains travelling between Ferrara and Bologna leave from Ferrara Bus Station or Ferrara Citta Del Ragazzo and arrive at Bologna, Corticella, San Ruffillo.

Train Ferrara to Bologna from £6

Next train departures

Next departures from Ferrara to Bologna on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:05	Ferrara Bus Station	40m	09:45	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	10:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	10:39	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	09:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	09:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	10:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	10:39	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	09:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	09:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Ferrara to Bologna on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Ferrara Bus Station	40m	07:45	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Ferrara to Bologna on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Ferrara Bus Station	40m	07:45	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Ferrara to Bologna on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Ferrara Bus Station	40m	07:45	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Ferrara to Bologna on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Ferrara Bus Station	40m	07:45	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures from Ferrara to Bologna on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Ferrara Bus Station	40m	07:45	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	08:11	Ferrara Bus Station	28m	08:39	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	07:29	Ferrara Bus Station	30m	07:59	Bologna Centrale	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Ferrara to Bologna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage duration

28 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£4 - £14	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£6 - £121	Average duration32m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£6 - £6	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Ferrara and Bologna?

Ferrara

A
Ferrara Bus Station
Via Renzo Felisatti, 24, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy
Visit page
B
Ferrara Citta Del Ragazzo
Ferrara Citta' Del Ragazzo, 44124 Ferrara FE, Italy

Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Train Companies

Trenitalia

4/556 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi2.3

Italo

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.8

IT train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ferrara to Bologna by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Ferrara to Bologna cost?
The average train ticket price from Ferrara to Bologna is £16. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ferrara to Bologna is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Ferrara to Bologna?
A train trip between Ferrara and Bologna is around 32m, although the fastest train will take about 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 44 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Ferrara and Bologna?
The number of trains from Ferrara to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ferrara to Bologna by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Ferrara to Bologna?
When taking the train from Ferrara to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia, Italo.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Ferrara to Bologna?
Trains travelling between Ferrara and Bologna leave from Ferrara Bus Station or Ferrara Citta Del Ragazzo and arrive at Bologna, Corticella, San Ruffillo.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

21/11

£6

22/11

£6

Today

£6

24/11

£6

25/11

£6

26/11

£6

27/11

No data

28/11

£6

The cheapest trip from Ferrara to Bologna was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ferrara to Bologna as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £6 to £116 for a train ticket from Ferrara to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-11-24.

Usually Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.