There are 6 ways to get from Bologna to Imola by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, shuttle, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 3901 train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Imolatrain 3901 / ...
20 min€4–7Line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Carducci - Savonarolabus 101
1h 9m€3–6Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bologna to Imola35.3 km
47 min€3Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Centrale to Imola
45 min€70–180Drive 35.6 km
- Drive from Bologna to Imolacar 35.6 km
44 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bologna to Imolataxi 35.6 km
44 min€75–90
Bologna to Imola by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Imola is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Imola is to line 3901 train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Autostazione and arriving at Carducci - Savonarola. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Imola. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Bologna and Imola is 34 km. The road distance is 35.6 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Imola without a car is to line 3901 train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €7.
The line 3901 train from Bologna Centrale to Imola takes 20 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Bologna to Imola bus services, operated by TPER spa, depart from Bologna Autostazione station.
Bologna to Imola train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Imola is to line 3901 train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Imola, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Imola every 3 hours. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, TPER spa operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Carducci - Savonarola hourly. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Imola
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Carducci - Savonarola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Bologna Centrale to Imola
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bologna to Imola
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €75–90
Colombo Group
- Phone
- +39 349 362 7917
- Website
- colomboncc.com
Cotabo
- Phone
- +39 051 372727
- Website
- cotabo.it
Navetta Italia, Vince Group Srls
- Phone
- +39 328 151 1513
- Website
- navettaitalia.com
Taxi a bologna
- Phone
- +39 338 160 0521
- Website
- taxiabologna.it
TAXI CAT BOLOGNA
- Phone
- +39 051.4590
- Website
- taxibologna.it
TAXI NCC BOLOGNA
- Phone
- +39 392 177 4905
- Website
- lasiciliatour.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Imola bus services, operated by TPER spa, arrive at Carducci - Savonarola station.
Bologna to Imola train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Imola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Imola is 36 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Bologna to Imola.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bologna and Imola. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.