There are 7 ways to get from Nice 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 Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain 9941 / ...
8h 24m€70–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Bologna Centralebus 482
8h 26m€38–61Drive 508.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Imolacar 508.9 km
4h 58m€80–116Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane NCE - BLQ
7h 10m€76–211Bus via Sanremo
- Take the bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Imola SP610bus
11h 38m€46–71Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, line 3901 train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NCE - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Imolatrain
6h 10m€103–293Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NCE - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
7h€73–258
Nice to Imola by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Imola is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Imola is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Imola. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Carducci - Savonarola via Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Imola. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Imola via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Nice and Imola is 561 km. The road distance is 508.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Imola without a car is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Nice to Imola, including transfers.
Nice to Imola bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Imola train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Imola is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 26m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €220 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Imola, Italy?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Imola via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Imola bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Nice to Imola train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Imola is 509 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Nice to Imola.
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