Bologna to Imola train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Imola

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€5
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€5
Fastest journey on Nov 01
18 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
20 m
Trains on Nov 01
43
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Imola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Imola will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 43 trains from Bologna to Imola, including 43 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17567
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17549
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3931
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17569
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Imola

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Trains from Bologna to Imola run on average 48 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 48 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
34 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
48
Direct trains
48
Fastest train
18m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Bologna to Imola train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Imola trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1744110:44 PM Bologna Centrale
0h23
11:07 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 1
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1743112:44 AM Bologna Centrale
0h29
1:13 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174335:00 AM Bologna Centrale
0h26
5:26 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39016:34 AM Bologna Centrale
0h20
6:54 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174376:59 AM Bologna Centrale
0h29
7:28 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39057:34 AM Bologna Centrale
0h27
8:01 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175438:05 AM Bologna Centrale
0h20
8:25 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39078:34 AM Bologna Centrale
0h20
8:54 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175459:05 AM Bologna Centrale
0h20
9:25 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24939:12 AM Bologna Centrale
0h31
9:43 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174899:18 AM Bologna Centrale
0h32
9:50 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 20679:34 AM Bologna Centrale
0h20
9:54 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1754710:05 AM Bologna Centrale
0h20
10:25 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391310:34 AM Bologna Centrale
0h23
10:57 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1754911:05 AM Bologna Centrale
0h20
11:25 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391911:34 AM Bologna Centrale
0h23
11:57 AM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1755112:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
12:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1749912:18 PM Bologna Centrale
0h30
12:48 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391712:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
12:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175531:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
1:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175031:18 PM Bologna Centrale
0h32
1:50 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39231:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
1:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17631:50 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
2:10 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175552:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
2:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39252:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
2:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175573:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
3:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175133:18 PM Bologna Centrale
0h32
3:50 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39273:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
3:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175594:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
4:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39294:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
4:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175615:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
5:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39315:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h21
5:55 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175636:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
6:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39356:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
6:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175657:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
7:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175277:18 PM Bologna Centrale
0h32
7:50 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39377:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
7:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175678:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
8:25 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39398:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
8:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24779:10 PM Bologna Centrale
0h18
9:28 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 175339:18 PM Bologna Centrale
0h32
9:50 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20879:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h20
9:54 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1756910:06 PM Bologna Centrale
0h32
10:38 PM Imola station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Bologna to Imola trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Imola from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
18m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€5
Regionale frequency
48 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€12
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Imola

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Bologna to Imola, you can count on Regionale, Intercity for the best way to get you to Imola. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Imola and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Imola

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Imola by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Imola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Imola can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Imola is €5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bologna to Imola is 18m to travel the 34 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bologna to Imola leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Imola leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes,there are 48 direct trains a day from Bologna to Imola with Regionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
A day trip to Imola from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Imola including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Imola

Most Bologna to Imola trains use the Bologna Centrale to Imola station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Imola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Imola

Which Bologna station do trains to Imola leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Imola leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services

Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple options on site

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.

Bologna S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre

Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus99 · 1h 3m · €4
99, 206, 211 · 1h 45m · €6 · every ~4 min

Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services

Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.

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