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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 train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Imola:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Imola costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Imola take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
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How to get from Florence to Imola by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Imola is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:27 AM2h58Florence11:25 AMImola$161One-way0 transfers
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8:27 AM2h58Florence11:25 AMImola$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:27 AM2h58Florence11:25 AMImola$161One-way0 transfers
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7:27 AM2h58Florence10:25 AMImola$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Imola:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Imola costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Imola take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
- Around 61 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Imola as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Imola station.
- Buses mostly depart from Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione and arrive in Imola, Railway station.
- Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Imola by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Imola by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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