- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Imola to Venice
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Imola to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Imola to Venice will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Imola to Venice without transferring at least once.
Regionale TTPER 17496 · Regionale Veloce 39821:38 PM3h29Imola station5:07 PMVenice Mestre$201One-way1 transfer- Regionale TTPER 17510 · Regionale Veloce 39885:08 PM2h59Imola station8:07 PMVenice Mestre$201One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17500 · Regionale Veloce 39843:08 PM2h59Imola station6:07 PMVenice Mestre$201One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17506 · Regionale Veloce 39864:08 PM2h59Imola station7:07 PMVenice Mestre$201One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale Veloce 399410:00 AM3h07Imola station1:07 PMVenice Mestre$201One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924+
FRECCIAROSSA 94805:56 PM2h00Imola station7:56 PMVenice Mestre$231One-way1 transfer - Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916+
Intercity 5882:00 PM2h16Imola station4:16 PMVenice Mestre$261One-way1 transfer - Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+FRECCIAROSSA 94007:16 AM2h18Imola station9:34 AMVenice Santa Lucia$231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17562+FRECCIAROSSA 94328:34 PM2h21Imola station10:55 PMVenice Santa Lucia$231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17446+FRECCIAROSSA 94048:09 AM2h25Imola station10:34 AMVenice Santa Lucia$231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Imola to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Imola to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Imola to Venice is a train with an average price of $21.
This is compared to other travel options from Imola to Venice:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Imola to Venice costing on average $24.
The fastest way to travel from Imola to Venice is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Imola and Venice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Imola to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Imola to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Imola to Venice trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Imola | 3h07 | 9:07 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 17432 · Regionale Veloce 3960 | 4:56 AM Imola station | 3h24 | 8:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17432 · Regionale TTPER 17942 · Regionale Veloce 3962 | 4:56 AM Imola station | 4h11 | 9:07 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17434 · Regionale Veloce 3962 | 6:17 AM Imola station | 3h03 | 9:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 7:16 AM Imola station | 2h18 | 9:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17442 · Regionale Veloce 3966 | 7:27 AM Imola station | 2h53 | 10:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17442 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 7:27 AM Imola station | 3h40 | 11:07 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17446 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 8:09 AM Imola station | 3h11 | 11:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17446+FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 8:09 AM Imola station | 2h25 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17484+FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 9:08 AM Imola station | 2h26 | 11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17484 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 9:08 AM Imola station | 2h59 | 12:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17540 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 9:34 AM Imola station | 2h46 | 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 10:00 AM Imola station | 3h07 | 1:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17488+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 10:08 AM Imola station | 2h26 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17542 · Regionale TTPER 17952 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 10:34 AM Imola station | 3h33 | 2:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17542 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 10:34 AM Imola station | 2h46 | 1:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910+FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 11:00 AM Imola station | 2h34 | 1:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17544 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 11:34 AM Imola station | 2h46 | 2:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17492+FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 12:08 PM Imola station | 2h26 | 2:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17492 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 12:08 PM Imola station | 2h59 | 3:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17546 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 12:34 PM Imola station | 2h46 | 3:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914+FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 1:00 PM Imola station | 2h34 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17548+FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 1:34 PM Imola station | 2h34 | 4:08 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17496 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 1:38 PM Imola station | 3h29 | 5:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17496 · Regionale Veloce 3980 | 1:38 PM Imola station | 2h42 | 4:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916+Intercity 588 | 2:00 PM Imola station | 2h16 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17498+FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 2:08 PM Imola station | 2h26 | 4:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17498 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 2:08 PM Imola station | 2h59 | 5:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17550 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 2:34 PM Imola station | 2h46 | 5:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17500 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 3:08 PM Imola station | 2h59 | 6:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17500+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 3:08 PM Imola station | 2h26 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17552 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 3:34 PM Imola station | 2h46 | 6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17506 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 4:08 PM Imola station | 2h59 | 7:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17506+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 4:08 PM Imola station | 2h26 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17554 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 4:34 PM Imola station | 2h46 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17510 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 5:08 PM Imola station | 2h59 | 8:07 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17510+FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 5:08 PM Imola station | 2h26 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17556 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 5:34 PM Imola station | 2h46 | 8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17556 · Regionale TTPER 17966 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 5:34 PM Imola station | 3h33 | 9:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924+FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 5:56 PM Imola station | 2h00 | 7:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17558 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 6:34 PM Imola station | 2h46 | 9:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17518+Intercity 592 | 7:08 PM Imola station | 2h28 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Imola to Venice
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Trains from Imola to Venice run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 44 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity from Imola to Venice trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Imola and Venice from $20. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$20
Regionale frequency
4 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
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
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$53
Frecciarossa frequency
16 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
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.
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
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
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$20
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
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 32 min
- Tap contactless card or device on ACTV readers for buses, trams, and vaporetto where enabled, or buy tickets in advance to avoid delays.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. A 24-hour ACTV pass can be better value than single tickets if you take several vaporetto rides.
FAQs: Trains from Imola to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imola to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Imola to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $21.
The train from Imola to Venice takes 2h 28m and runs 44 per day.
The distance by train from Imola to Venice is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Imola to Venice leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Imola to Venice leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Imola to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Imola to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Imola to Venice.
The train station in Imola that goes to Venice is Imola station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Imola to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $20.
Yes, the train journey from Imola to Venice offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Italian countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Po River along the way.
A day trip from Imola to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, there are 40 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 80 miles (130 km).
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Imola to Venice.
Since both Imola and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Imola to Venice among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Imola to Venice
Most Imola to Venice trains use the Imola to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Imola and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Imola
Arrival train stations in Venice
Which Imola station do trains to Venice leave from?
Trains from Imola to Venice leave from Imola. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Imola city centre at Piazzale Marabini, 40026 Imola BO, Italy.
ImolaPiazzale Marabini, 40026 Imola BO, Italy+39 0542 22111
City-centre transport
Getting to Imola from Imola city centre
Bus104, 150, 151, 152, 154, 157, 4 · 9m · $1 · every ~3 min
Imola train station facilities and services
Imola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante San Domenico, Osteria del Teatro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Imola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Imola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Imola: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imola: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Donatello Imola, Hotel Olimpia, Euro Hotel.
Which Venice station do trains from Imola arrive at?
Trains from Imola to Venice most often arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival station.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Porto MargheraViale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3402, 83746, 83748 · 7m · $1 · every ~10 min
7m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus4L, 2, Pk1, 7E, 6L, 7, 6, 53E, N2, 4, 8E, 66, 7L, 81F, 12E, 57E · 5m · $2 · every ~60 min
80 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
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