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The cheapest and fastest trains from Imola station to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Imola station to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Imola station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 59 trains that leave Imola station for Bologna Centrale on Mon, Dec 22, 59 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
Regionale TTPER 1754210:34AM0h21
Imola station10:55AMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 393410:00PM0h24
Imola station10:24PMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 390609:00AM0h26
Imola station09:26AMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 1751807:08PM0h34
Imola station07:42PMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 1752610:08PM0h32
Imola station10:40PMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 400410:40PM0h20
Imola station11:00PMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 1754210:34AM0h21
Imola station10:55AMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 1755806:34PM0h21
Imola station06:55PMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 1756007:34PM0h21
Imola station07:55PMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 1755203:34PM0h21
Imola station03:55PMBologna Centrale
$51One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Imola station to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Imola station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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€4 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Imola station to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Imola station to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TTPER 17556 | 4:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 4:56 PM Imola station | 0h30 | 5:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17558 | 5:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 6:00 PM Imola station | 0h26 | 6:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17560 | 6:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 7:00 PM Imola station | 0h26 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17522 | 7:08 PM Imola station | 0h34 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 7:17 PM Imola station | 0h29 | 7:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17562 | 7:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 8:00 PM Imola station | 0h26 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17564 | 8:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 8:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3934 | 9:00 PM Imola station | 0h24 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17528 | 9:08 PM Imola station | 0h32 | 9:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 4008 | 9:40 PM Imola station | 0h20 | 10:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3932 | 10:00 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 10:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17432 | 3:56 AM Imola station | 0h26 | 4:22 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 | 4:55 AM Imola station | 0h31 | 5:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17434 | 5:17 AM Imola station | 0h30 | 5:47 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17480 | 5:37 AM Imola station | 0h33 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 6:00 AM Imola station | 0h26 | 6:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17438 | 6:09 AM Imola station | 0h24 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 6:16 AM Imola station | 0h22 | 6:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17442 | 6:27 AM Imola station | 0h32 | 6:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3904 | 7:00 AM Imola station | 0h26 | 7:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17444 | 7:09 AM Imola station | 0h23 | 7:32 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17482 | 7:15 AM Imola station | 0h33 | 7:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17448 | 7:37 AM Imola station | 0h28 | 8:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:00 AM Imola station | 0h26 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17484 | 8:08 AM Imola station | 0h32 | 8:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17540 | 8:34 AM Imola station | 0h21 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17486 | 8:38 AM Imola station | 0h32 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:00 AM Imola station | 0h26 | 9:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17488 | 9:08 AM Imola station | 0h34 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17542 | 9:34 AM Imola station | 0h21 | 9:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:00 AM Imola station | 0h26 | 10:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17490 | 10:08 AM Imola station | 0h34 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17544 | 10:34 AM Imola station | 0h21 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 11:00 AM Imola station | 0h26 | 11:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17492 | 11:08 AM Imola station | 0h34 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17546 | 11:34 AM Imola station | 0h21 | 11:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 12:00 PM Imola station | 0h26 | 12:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17478 | 12:08 PM Imola station | 0h32 | 12:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17548 | 12:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 12:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17496 | 12:38 PM Imola station | 0h32 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 1:00 PM Imola station | 0h26 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17498 | 1:08 PM Imola station | 0h32 | 1:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17550 | 1:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 2:00 PM Imola station | 0h26 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17500 | 2:08 PM Imola station | 0h34 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17552 | 2:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17502 | 2:38 PM Imola station | 0h32 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 3:00 PM Imola station | 0h26 | 3:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17506 | 3:08 PM Imola station | 0h34 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17554 | 3:34 PM Imola station | 0h21 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 4:00 PM Imola station | 0h26 | 4:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale
ItalyItaly
Trains from Imola station to Bologna Centrale run on average 49 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 49 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:08, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 49 |
Direct trains 49 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 10:08 |
Last train 21:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Imola station to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Imola station and Bologna Centrale from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
47 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Imola station to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imola station to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Imola to Bologna Centrale is feasible. The journey takes 21m and covers 21 miles (34 km). With a frequency of 49 trains per day, it is convenient to travel back and forth within the same day.
Train ticket prices from Imola station to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale takes 21m and runs 49 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Imola station to Bologna Centrale is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Imola to Bologna Centrale is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of the countryside.
The last train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 9:00 PM.
The first train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 10:08 AM.
The distance by train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale is 21 miles (34 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 49 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Imola station to Bologna Centrale.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Imola station to Bologna Centrale
Imola
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Imola is Imola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Imola for your trip from Imola to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Piazzale Marabini.
Dining
- Ristorante San Domenico
- Osteria del Teatro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Donatello Imola
- Hotel Olimpia
- Euro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Imola
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Imola.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Most popular train connections from Imola station
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