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How to get fromManchester to Imolaby plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar) or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Imola by plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)planeMAN - BLQ
    5h 44m
    €85–231

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)planeMAN - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
    8h
    €67–251

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna CentraletrainFr
    16h 43m
    €200–757

  4. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bolognabus
    32h 6m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Imolacar
    18h 44m

  6. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)planeMAN - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
    7h 37m
    €75–297

  7. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraletrainFr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
    16h 54m
    €308–1,083

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus
    32h 16m
    €92–300

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Imolacar
    19h 44m
    €299–432

Manchester to Imola by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Imola, Italy?

Ryanair UK, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carducci - Savonarola via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, Bologna Centrale, and Bologna Autostazione in around 16h 43m.

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