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Compare train, bus, and flight for Imola to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Imola to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $500.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $500 Average price | $359 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Imola to Milan:
A train is $334 (€280) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Imola to Milan costing on average $359 (€301).
A train is $474 (€397) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Imola to Milan costing on average $500 (€419).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Flight takes on average 5h 5m.
The journey is about 55m faster (2h 8m by train vs 3h 3m by car) and roughly $58 (€49) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€22) vs $83 (€70)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Imola to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Imola to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:09 PM4h06Imola11:15 PMMilan$251One-way0 transfers
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7:09 PM4h06Imola11:15 PMMilan$251One-way0 transfers
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7:09 PM4h06Imola11:15 PMMilan$251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Imola to Milan:
A train is $334 (€280) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Imola to Milan costing on average $359 (€301).
A train is $474 (€397) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Imola to Milan costing on average $500 (€419).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Flight takes on average 5h 5m.
- Around 118 trains per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Imola and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Imola station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Imola, Railway station and arrive in Milano.
- Travel with ITA, British Airways to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with GoOpti to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte to go to Milan by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
- 4 direct trains per day with Regionale.
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