Imola to Ferrara train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Imola to Ferrara

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Imola to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Imola to Ferrara will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Imola for Ferrara on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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
01:38PM1h42
Imola
03:20PMFerrara
$101One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
05:34PM1h45
Imola
07:19PMFerrara
$101One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
11:34AM1h24
Imola
12:58PMFerrara
$101One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Imola to Ferrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Imola to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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€8

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€9

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1h 26m

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56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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Imola to Ferrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Imola to Ferrara trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg8:08 PM Imola
1h42
9:50 PM Ferrara0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
trenitaliareg11:34 AM Imola
1h24
12:58 PM Ferrara0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg1:38 PM Imola
1h42
3:20 PM Ferrara0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Imola to Ferrara

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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
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
43
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
04:18
Last train
23:54

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Imola to Ferrara start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $10 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
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, Italo from Imola to Ferrara trainsRegionale, Italo trains will get you between Imola and Ferrara from $10 (€8). 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Regionale frequency
40 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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Imola to Ferrara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imola to Ferrara 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 Ferrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ferrara, allowing time to visit its Renaissance palaces, the Este Castle, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, a day trip from Imola to Ferrara is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers 32 miles (53 km). There are 43 train trips available per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Imola to Ferrara.
In Ferrara, visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk through Parco Massari or explore ancient artifacts at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale. The historic Teatro Comunale offers various performances, while a bike tour provides a unique way to discover the city's rich history and architecture. Food enthusiasts can savor local cuisine at a traditional trattoria. Notable sights include the moated Castello Estense, the Renaissance Palazzo dei Diamanti, the Romanesque-Gothic Ferrara Cathedral, and the fresco-adorned Palazzo Schifanoia. Strolling along Via delle Volte, a medieval street with arches and historic buildings, adds to the experience.
The train journey from Imola to Ferrara offers a pleasant view of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, with stretches of fields and small towns, but it is not typically considered a highly scenic route compared to others in Italy.
The distance by train from Imola to Ferrara is 32 miles (53 km).
Train ticket prices from Imola to Ferrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The cheapest way to get from Imola to Ferrara is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The first train from Imola to Ferrara leaves at 4:18 AM.
The train from Imola to Ferrara takes 1h 7m and runs 43 per day.
The last train from Imola to Ferrara leaves at 11:54 PM.
The train station in Imola that goes to Ferrara is Imola station, which connects to Ferrara station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Imola to Ferrara.
Yes, you can take the train from Imola to Ferrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Imola to Ferrara. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Imola to Ferrara

Imola
Ferrara
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 Ferrara.
ImolaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazzale Marabini, 40026 Imola BO, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Piazzale Marabini.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante San Domenico
  • Osteria del Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Donatello Imola
  • Hotel Olimpia
  • Euro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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