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How to get from Imola to Bologna by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Imola to Bologna in Bologne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the S4 B train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Lame station to Santa Viola station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Train - S4 B
Bus - 3030
Bus - 2323
Walk to Bologna
Leaves from Imola

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Imola
  • 2
    Train - S4 B
    Wait for train
    S4 B
    Bologna C.Le
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bologna Centrale
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stazione Centrale
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    San Michele In Bosco
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marconi
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lame
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Normandia
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Viola
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bologna
    Walk to
    Bologna
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via S4 B, 11 and 23

To get from Imola to Bologna in Bologne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the S4 B train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Lame station to Santa Viola station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Train - S4 B
Bus - 1111
Bus - 2323
Walk to Bologna
Leaves from Imola

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Imola
  • 2
    Train - S4 B
    Wait for train
    S4 B
    Bologna C.Le
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bologna Centrale
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Autostazione
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Rotonda Corelli
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marconi
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lame
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Normandia
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Viola
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bologna
    Walk to
    Bologna
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Imola to Bologna

The distance between Imola, Bologne and Bologna, Bologne is approximately 38.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Imola to Bologna by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bologne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Imola

Imola is located at Imola, Bologne and the nearest public transit station is Imola Stazione.

Bus stations close to Imola:

  • Imola Stazione
  • Galvani
  • Imola Autostazione

Public transit stations close to Bologna, Bologne

Bologna is located at Bologna, Bologne and the nearest public transit station is Santa Viola.

Train stations close to Bologna:

  • Bologna Borgo Panigale
  • Casteldebole

Bus stations close to Bologna:

  • Santa Viola
  • Giacinto
  • Berretta Rossa - Opificio Golinelli

Funicular stations close to Bologna:

  • Lazzaretto
  • Bologna Aeroporto
  • Bologna Centrale FS

Alternative route by bus and train via S4 B, 11 and 23

To get from Imola to Bologna in Bologne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the S4 B train from Imola station to Bologna Centrale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 bus and finally take the 23 bus from Lame station to Santa Viola station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Train - S4 B
Bus - 1111
Bus - 2323
Walk to Bologna
Leaves from Imola

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Imola
  • 2
    Train - S4 B
    Wait for train
    S4 B
    Bologna C.Le
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bologna Centrale
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Autostazione
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Rotonda Corelli
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marconi
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lame
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Normandia
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Viola
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bologna
    Walk to
    Bologna
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Imola to Bologna?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line S4 B, Bus line 30, Bus line 23.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Imola to Bologna?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line S4 B, Bus line 11, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct train between Imola and Bologna?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Imola to Bologna?

    The S4 B train line goes from Bologna C.Le station near Imola in Nuovo Circondario Imolese to Bologna Centrale station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Bologna Centrale station near Bologna in Bologne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Imola to Bologna by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Imola in Nuovo Circondario Imolese and Bologna in Bologne by train and bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Imola to get to Bologna?

    Get on the S4 B train from the Bologna C.Le station near Imola in Nuovo Circondario Imolese.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Imola and Bologna?

    Get off the train at the Bologna Centrale stop, which is closest to Bologna in Bologne.

  • When is the last train from Imola to Bologna?

    The last train from Imola in Nuovo Circondario Imolese to Bologna in Bologne is the Ancona - Rimini - Bologna - Piacenza - Milano/Genova line. It leaves the Imola station at 1:01 AM.

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