There are 7 ways to get from Naples to Imola by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
5h 13m€65–137Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NAP - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
4h 35m€36–188Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from San Nicola la Strada to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembrebus
9h 30m€61–90Drive 563.9 km
- Drive from Naples to Imolacar 563.9 km
6h€92–132Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane NAP - BLQ
4h 47m€62–233Bus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Forlìbus 433
10h 58m€53–79Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NAP - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
5h 32m€103–333
Naples to Imola by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Imola is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Imola is to fly and train which takes 4h 35m and costs €35 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Imola. However, there are services departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Carducci - Savonarola via San Nicola la Strada and Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Naples to Imola. However, there are services departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Imola via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Naples and Imola is 599 km. The road distance is 563.9 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Imola without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Naples to Imola, including transfers.
Naples to Imola bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Naples to Imola train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Naples to Imola is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Bologna, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 9h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €240 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Imola, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Consorzio Autolinee S.r.l. operates a bus from San Nicola la Strada to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre once daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Naples Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €11–120
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €12–120
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- 0984 401468
- [email protected]
- Website
- consorzioautolinee.it
Bus from San Nicola la Strada to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- consorzioautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Forlì
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Naples to Imola bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Forlì station.
Naples to Imola train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Imola is 564 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Naples to Imola.
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