Ferrara is easily reachable by airplane, train or highway.
The closest airport is "G.Marconi", in Bologna (BLQ), which is connected by bus+train or by shuttle to Ferrara.
In the first case you can take the Aerobus to the Bologna railway station then a train to Ferrara.
In the second (easiest and fastest option) use the Bus & Fly shuttle, from the Bologna Airport to the Ferrara railway station, 15euro, ~45-60min trip.
A private shuttle service (NCC) is also available. Reservation is required. The BLQ-Ferrara or Ferrara-BLQ trip takes ~30min. Cost is 60-70euro.
Please, contact us at torus-workshop@fe.infn.it for more information.
To reach Ferrara by train look for the Bologna-Venice line.
A few high speed trains stop in Ferrara (Venice-Rome line): AV9411 and AV9447 (to Rome), AV9406 and AV9450 (to Venice) only!
Both buses and taxi can be found near the railway station.
You can take Bus line number 2 (stop is in front of the railway station) e get out at the 'Via Carlo Mayr - Piazza Verdi' stop.
The closest highway is the A-13 (Bologna-Padua), with exits marked: Ferrara Nord and Ferrara Sud. Please be advised that the historical part of Ferrara is subject to limited car access and parking. Inquire your hotel (see here for a list of hotels) about the availability of a parking place when placing your reservation.
The meeting venue and the suggested hotels are within walking distances from each other and about 20-25 min. from the railway station.
The closest airport is "G.Marconi", in Bologna (BLQ), which is connected by bus+train or by shuttle to Ferrara.
In the first case you can take the Aerobus to the Bologna railway station then a train to Ferrara.
In the second (easiest and fastest option) use the Bus & Fly shuttle, from the Bologna Airport to the Ferrara railway station, 15euro, ~45-60min trip.
A private shuttle service (NCC) is also available. Reservation is required. The BLQ-Ferrara or Ferrara-BLQ trip takes ~30min. Cost is 60-70euro.
Please, contact us at torus-workshop@fe.infn.it for more information.
To reach Ferrara by train look for the Bologna-Venice line.
A few high speed trains stop in Ferrara (Venice-Rome line): AV9411 and AV9447 (to Rome), AV9406 and AV9450 (to Venice) only!
Both buses and taxi can be found near the railway station.
You can take Bus line number 2 (stop is in front of the railway station) e get out at the 'Via Carlo Mayr - Piazza Verdi' stop.
The closest highway is the A-13 (Bologna-Padua), with exits marked: Ferrara Nord and Ferrara Sud. Please be advised that the historical part of Ferrara is subject to limited car access and parking. Inquire your hotel (see here for a list of hotels) about the availability of a parking place when placing your reservation.
The meeting venue and the suggested hotels are within walking distances from each other and about 20-25 min. from the railway station.
