How to travel from Ferrara to Milan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ferrara to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, while a bus costs an average of €26.

Distance: 203 km

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€21

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€26

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€63

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3h 16m

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2h 46m

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4h 12m

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3h 42m

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3h 2m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Milan is a train with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Milan:

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Milan costing on average €26.

A train is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrara to Milan costing on average €165.

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 12m.

Flight takes on average 6h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Ferrara to Milan

How to get from Ferrara to Milan by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Ferrara to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus2771 · 3898
    11:25 PM6h45
    Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
    6:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    91One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus2771 · 3898
    11:25 PM6h45
    Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
    6:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    91One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9433 · FRECCIAROSSA 9808
    6:29 PM1h46
    Ferrara station
    8:15 PMMilan Rogoredo
    1511One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleAutobus TTPER B5404 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644
    5:30 PM4h05
    Ferrara station
    9:35 PMMilan Centrale
    211One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleAutobus TTPER B5400 · Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624
    7:00 AM4h35
    Ferrara station
    11:35 AMMilan Centrale
    211One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleAutobus TTPER B5404 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2686
    5:30 PM4h47
    Ferrara station
    10:17 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Itabus2771 · 3828
    11:25 PM6h15
    Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
    5:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    101One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 AM4h20
    Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
    10:20 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM9h05
    Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
    7:30 AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    311One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1480 · AZ2130
    7:10 PM4h00
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    11:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    2111One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1462 · AZ2056
    3:15 PM4h55
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    8:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    2111One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1460 · AZ2028
    6:15 AM3h25
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    9:40 AMMilan Linate Airport
    3311One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ferrara to Milan

Travel to Milan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ferrara to Milan.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ferrara and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Milan is a train with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Milan:

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ferrara to Milan costing on average €26.

A train is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrara to Milan costing on average €165.

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 12m.

Flight takes on average 6h 56m.

The Ferrara to Milan distance is approximately 203 km.
The average frequency per day from Ferrara to Milan is:
  • Around 79 trains per day.
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ferrara and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ferrara to Milan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ferrara station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ferrara to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Milan by bus.
  • Travel with Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Milan by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ferrara to Milan:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Ferrara to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.

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