Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna to Venice, Veneto from $6.3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Ferrara to Venice: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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87 kmDistance

1h 5m Fastest

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Ferrara - Venice operators

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Train

Contact phone

+39 06 68475475

Website

https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Ferrara to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

€12-49

Contact phone

+39 06 8937 1892

Website

https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Ferrara to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

€9.8-82

Bus

Contact phone

+39 06 88 93 82 32

Website

https://www.itabus.it/en/home

Bus from Ferrara Train Station to Venice Tronchetto Train Station

Average Duration

Estimated price

€6.3-9.8

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Ferrara to Venice

Average Duration

2h 5m

Estimated price

€8-16

Ferrara to Venice: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ferrara and Venice offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€18 - €28

Departure Point

Ferrara station

Arrival Point

Venezia S. Lucia station

Useful tips for train travellers

• The primary train operators for your route from Ferrara to Venice are Trenitalia and Italo. Trenitalia offers services such as the Intercity and Regional trains, while Italo provides high-speed train options. You can find details on their services at their respective websites: Trenitalia - trenitalia.com and Italo - italotreno.it

• Onboard your train, you can expect varying catering services depending on the operator. Trenitalia's Intercity trains often provide a trolley service offering snacks and beverages, while Italo features a bistro service with a wider selection of meals, including vegetarian options. First-Class travelers on both operators usually enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks.

• When you arrive at Venice Santa Lucia Station, you’ll find luggage storage facilities and restrooms available. The station is conveniently located at the entrance to the Grand Canal. For the fastest way to reach the city center from the station, take Line 1 or Line 2 Vaporetto (water bus) heading toward San Marco or Rialto, which should take about 20-30 minutes.

Departure Point

Ferrara Train Station

Arrival Point

Venice Tronchetto Train Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ferrara and Venice is approximately 86.9 km, with a road distance of 112.8 km. Traveling by train is the fastest option, taking about 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach Venice from Ferrara. If traveling by car, it takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to go from Ferrara to Venice, while the bus journey typically takes 2 hours.

The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from Ferrara to Venice is by bus, with fares ranging from €6 to €16. While it takes 2 hours, it allows for a budget-friendly journey. However, if time efficiency is a priority, then taking a train is the best choice. With a travel time of just 1 hour and 5 minutes, it is a quicker option despite slightly higher fares from €8 to €50.

The prices of a train ticket from Ferrara to Venice can range from €8 to €50, depending on the class and type of train chosen. On the other hand, bus tickets between Venice and Ferrara typically range from €6 to €16, depending on the bus company and any special offers or discounts available.

The best way to travel from Ferrara to Venice without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 112.7 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes to drive from Ferrara to Venice. The prices for car rentals in this region vary from €18 to €28.

The best way to travel from Ferrara to Venice without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and the tickets can cost between €8 to €50.

Yes, there is a direct link between Ferrara and Venice. You can take a train from Ferrara station to Venezia S. Lucia station, with services departing every 30 minutes and a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus from Ferrara Train Station to Venice Tronchetto Train Station, with services departing once daily and a journey time of approximately 2 hours.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Venice. With over 2,247 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to fit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at €51 per night, offering options for budget travelers as well as those looking for more luxurious stays.