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Compare bus and train for Venice to Imola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Imola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $430.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $430 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare ways to travel from Venice to Imola
Compare the available ways to get from Venice to Imola, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Imola:
A train is $400 (€336) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Imola costing on average $430 (€360).
Other travel options to Imola take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $39 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 56m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Venice to Imola
How to get from Venice to Imola by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Imola is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:53 PM 2h45 Venice 9:38 PM Imola $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:53 PM 2h45 Venice 9:38 PM Imola $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:53 PM 2h45 Venice 9:38 PM Imola $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5:53 AM 2h57 Venice 8:50 AM Imola $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Imola:
A train is $400 (€336) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Imola costing on average $430 (€360).
Other travel options to Imola take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
- Around 45 trains per day.
- Around 34 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Imola as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Imola station.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia and arrive in Imola, Railway station.
- Ferries mostly depart from San Marco and arrive in Burano.
- Travel with GoOpti to go to Imola by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Imola by train.
- 34 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
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