There are 7 ways to get from Imola to Rome by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr
2h 50m€39–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus / ...
7h 24m€20–56Drive 365 km
- Drive from Imola to Romecar 365 km
4h 20m€59–85Line 3932 train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Imola to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BLQ - FCO
3h 10m€52–192Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Carducci - Savonarola to Bologna Autostazionebus 101
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9927 / ...
3h 15m€43–76Line 3932 train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Imola to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane FLR - FCO
3h 57m€78–236Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
5h 10m€74–244
Imola to Rome by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Imola to Rome is to bus which costs €20 - €60 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Imola to Rome is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Imola to Rome. However, there are services departing from Carducci - Savonarola and arriving at Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni via Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Imola to Rome. However, there are services departing from Imola and arriving at Roma Termini via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Imola and Rome is 386 km. The road distance is 365 km.
The best way to get from Imola to Rome without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Imola to Rome, including transfers.
Imola to Rome bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Bologna Autostazione station.
Imola to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Imola to Rome is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €60 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Imola, Italy and Rome, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni 4 times a day. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Imola to Rome bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Imola to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imola to Rome is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Imola to Rome.
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