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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrara to Imola
Showing times and prices for Dec 11
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara to Imola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Imola will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ferrara to Imola without transferring at least once.
04:50PM1h05
Ferrara05:55PMImola
€131One-way
1 transfer
12:29PM1h25
Ferrara01:54PMImola
€411One-way
1 transfer
03:29PM1h25
Ferrara04:54PMImola
€411One-way
1 transfer
04:50PM1h05
Ferrara05:55PMImola
€131One-way
1 transfer
12:29PM1h25
Ferrara01:54PMImola
€411One-way
1 transfer
03:29PM1h25
Ferrara04:54PMImola
€411One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ferrara to Imola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Imola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 53 km
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€8 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ferrara to Imola
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Trains from Ferrara to Imola run on average 47 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 14m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:23 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Ferrara to Imola trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Ferrara and Imola from €8. 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€8
Regionale frequency
41 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€41
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€13
Intercity frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Ferrara to Imola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara 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.
Cheap train tickets from Ferrara to Imola can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ferrara to Imola is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ferrara to Imola train travel time is 1 h 7 min for the 53 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Ferrara to Imola leaves at 04: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Ferrara to Imola leaves at 23: 54.
There are 46 trains a day from Ferrara to Imola which require at least one change with Regionale, Frecciarossa or Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Imola. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa from Ferrara to Imola.
For the route from Ferrara to Imola you can take a train with Regionale, Frecciarossa or Intercity. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Ferrara and Imola on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 54.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Ferrara, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Imola, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Imola from Ferrara is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 7 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ferrara to Imola by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ferrara and Imola including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ferrara to Imola
Ferrara
Imola
The major train station for departures in Ferrara is Ferrara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara for your trip from Ferrara to Imola.
Ferrara
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
Dining
- Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
- Trattoria Il Cucco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Carlton
- Hotel Annunziata
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ferrara
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Ferrara Via Boschetto station
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Imola is Imola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Imola for your journey to Imola from Ferrara.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Piazzale Marabini.
Dining
- Ristorante San Domenico
- Osteria del Teatro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Donatello Imola
- Hotel Olimpia
- Euro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Imola
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
Most popular train connections from Ferrara
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