There are 6 ways to get from Como to Imola by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 101 bus
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Carducci - Savonarola101
3h 43m€20–66Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Bologna Centrale1524
6h 11m€21–41Drive 297.6 km
- Drive from Como to Imola297.6 km
2h 59m€47–67Fly
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)MXP - BLQ
6h 22m€82–258Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraleRe80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale9941 / ...
3h 46m€30–105Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Como Stadio Senigallia to Bologna
6h 22m€21–27
Como to Imola by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Imola is to bus via Bologna which costs €21 - €27 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Imola is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Imola. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Carducci - Savonarola via Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Imola. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Imola via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Como and Imola is 295 km. The road distance is 297.6 km.
The best way to get from Como to Imola without a car is to train and line 101 bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €20 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Como to Imola, including transfers.
Como to Imola bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como to Imola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Imola is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs €21 - €45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €260 and takes 6h 22m, you could also train, which costs €30 - €110 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Imola, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Como to Bologna Centrale 6 times a week. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Carducci - Savonarola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from Como Stadio Senigallia to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Imola bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Como to Imola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Imola is 298 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Como to Imola.
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