Ferrara is easily reachable for both Italian and foreign visitors.
By car or campervan:
Take the A13 Bologna-Padova motorway, exit at Ferrara Nord or Ferrara Sud.
From the Ferrara Sud exit: the Ferrara-P.Garibaldi Superstrada links with the SS16 (“Adriatica”) for Ravenna and the SS64 (“Porrettana”) for Bologna-San Matteo della Decima. The Ferrara Nord exit links with the SS255 for Modena and the SS496 (“Virgiliana”) for Mantova.
For road and traffic information, www.autostrade.it
We inform you of the presence of electronic gates for traffic control. Further information and map of involved points on http://servizi.comune.fe.it/index.phtml?id=4880
Come to Ferrara by car pooling:
Carpooling means sharing private cars between groups of people in order to cut travel costs. It’s a form of sustainable mobility, in which one person makes his or her car available and the others contribute to covering part of the costs.
Car parks:
Parcheggio Diamanti: paid parking.
Entrance: Via Arianuova
Places: 192
Open: 24 hours a day
Parcheggio Centro Storico: paid parking.
Entrance: Via Darsena
Places: 825
Open: 24 hours a day
Parcheggio Rampari san Paolo – ex Brunelli: paid parking.
Entrance: via Rampari di San Paolo
Places: 165 car places, 20 caravan places
Open: 24 hours a day
San Guglielmo: paid parking
Entrance: via Palestro
Places: 112 posti
Open: 24 hours a day
Rampari San Rocco: paid parking.
Entrance: nearby hospital
Places: 237
Open: 24 hours a day
Via del Lavoro
Entrance: via del Lavoro
Places: 285
Open: 24 hours a day
EX MOF – Rampari San Paolo: free parking.
Entrance: via Darsena
Places: 467 car places, 40 camper places, 13 places for touristic bus
Open: 24 hours a day
For further information see FerraraTua – Parcheggi
By train:
Ferrara is easily reachable by train and directly connected to all the main Italian cities with frequent Alta Velocità (High Speed), IC (Inter-City), and regional trains. The station is 10 minutes from the city centre by foot. Buses n° 1, 9 and 21 (evening service only as from 20:45) depart directly from the railway station. Bus tickets can be bought at the AMI information point, newsagent and tobacconist in the station.
Trenitalia: toll-free number 800.89.20.21 – Website: www.trenitalia.com
Ferrovie Emilia-Romagna: toll-free number 800.91.50.30 – Website: www.tper.it
By coach:
Coach station:
Via Rampari di San Paolo – Tel. 0039 532 599411
10 minutes from the city centre on foot, with coach services to all the towns in the Province of Ferrara and to Modena and Bologna
Website: www.tper.it
By air:
Nearest airport:
“G. Marconi”, Bologna – 45 km (shuttle from Airport to Ferrara Ferrara Bus & Fly)
“M. Polo” Venezia – km. 110
“Catullo” Verona – km. 100
“L. Ridolfi” Forlì – km. 120
“F. Fellini” Rimini – km. 200
“Canova” Treviso – km. 130