The cheapest and fastest trains from Imola to Milan
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
156
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Imola to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Imola to Milan will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 156 trains that leave Imola for Milan on Fri, Aug 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24741:00 PM3h45Imola station4:45 PMMilan Centrale€221One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 1744 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24867:06 PM3h39Imola station10:45 PMMilan Centrale€221One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 17546 · Regionale Veloce 18134 · Regionale TTPER 247212:34 PM3h11Imola station3:45 PMMilan Centrale€221One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 39245:56 PM2h49Imola station8:45 PMMilan Rogoredo€221One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24783:00 PM3h45Imola station6:45 PMMilan Centrale€221One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 17558+
FRECCIAROSSA 98086:34 PM2h16Imola station8:50 PMMilan Rogoredo€531One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 17564+
FRECCIAROSSA 88309:34 PM2h16Imola station11:50 PMMilan Centrale€531One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 17542+
FRECCIAROSSA 881010:34 AM2h24Imola station12:58 PMMilan Centrale€531One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 18110+
992412:23 PM2h27Imola station2:50 PMMilan Centrale€481One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3906+
FRECCIAROSSA 93049:00 AM2h30Imola station11:30 AMMilan Centrale€531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Imola to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Imola to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 234 km
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€22 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Imola to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Imola to Milan trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Imola | 3h45 | 1:45 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:11 PM Imola | 1h04 | 3:15 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:56 PM Imola | 3h23 | 7:19 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Imola | 3h17 | 9:17 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Imola | 3h26 | 10:26 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Imola to Milan
Trains from Imola to Milan run on average 62 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 62 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Imola to Milan trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Imola and Milan from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Imola to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imola to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Imola to Milan
Most Imola to Milan trains use the Imola to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Imola and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Imola station do trains to Milan leave from?
Getting to Imola from Imola city centre
Imola train station facilities and services
Imola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante San Domenico, Osteria del Teatro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Imola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Imola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Imola: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imola: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Donatello Imola, Hotel Olimpia, Euro Hotel.
Which Milan station do trains from Imola arrive at?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano 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: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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