How to travel from Cremona to Ravenna, Italy

The distance between Cremona and Ravenna is around 233km (145 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Cremona to Ravenna by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Milano Rogoredo then Bologna Centrale and then to Faenza.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Bologna Autostazione and then to Forlì - Terminal autobus Piazzale Martiri d'Ungheria.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €10($10)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Ravenna.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Distance233km (145 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cremona and Ravenna

There are several options for getting from Cremona to Ravenna by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €10 ($10) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €43 ($43).

The distance between Cremona and Ravenna is around 233km (145 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 189km (118 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Cremona and Ravenna by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cremona to Ravenna is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €43 ($43).

The cheapest way to travel between Cremona and Ravenna, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €10 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cremona and Ravenna. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cremona to Ravenna. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Milano Rogoredo, Bologna Centrale and Faenza. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3hrs.

Trenord, Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Swiss Railways run train services between Cremona and Ravenna. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cremona and Ravenna. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cremona to Ravenna. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bologna Autostazione and Forlì - Terminal autobus Piazzale Martiri d'Ungheria. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.

Itabus and Società Autocooperative Trasporti Italiani S.p.A. run regular bus services between Cremona and Ravenna. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 4h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cremona to Ravenna. We recommend that you take the train to Milano Rogoredo then Bologna Centrale and then to Faenza. instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to Ravenna is Forlì Airport (FRL) (FRL) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Ravenna. Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI) (RMI) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cremona and Ravenna. The distance is around 233km (145 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cremona to Ravenna is to take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €37 ($37).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cremona and Ravenna

Transport options from Cremona to Ravenna
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3hrs
€37($37)
once daily364km (226 miles)
Bus
4h 30m
€10($10)
3 times a week280km (174 miles)
Drive
2h 20m
€43($43)
on demand233km (145 miles)

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Airports near Ravenna

The following major airports near Ravenna offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

FRL
Forlì Airport (FRL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Ravenna
RMI
Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI)
International Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Ravenna
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Ravenna