The average train between Rome and Imola takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome to Imola. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Rome and Imola. The earliest departure is at 11:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Imola at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 34m • 1 change
3h 4m • 1 change
2h 31m • 1 change
2h 50m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Rome to Imola? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Imola. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini station and arriving at Bologna centrale station via Bologna centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Rome to Imola train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Imola train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
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The distance between Rome and Imola is 280.7 km. The road distance is 365 km.
ItaloTreno operates a train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.