The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Imola
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Imola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Imola will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 4 trains that leave Florence for Imola on Sat, Jan 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Imola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Imola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Imola train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Imola trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330+ Regionale TTPER 17441 | 8:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h31 | 10:07 PM Imola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17852 · Regionale TTPER 17431 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h51 | 12:13 AM Imola station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
![]() | 5:29 AM Florence | 3h25 | 8:54 AM Imola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Florence | 2h55 | 10:42 AM Imola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:09 AM Florence | 2h13 | 1:22 PM Imola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:37 PM Florence | 3h01 | 8:38 PM Imola | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Imola
Trains from Florence to Imola run on average 62 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 62 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Florence to Imola trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence and Imola from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Imola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Imola by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Imola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Imola
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Piazzale Marabini.
- Ristorante San Domenico
- Osteria del Teatro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Donatello Imola
- Hotel Olimpia
- Euro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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