01From the UK to Rimini at a glance
| Direct flights to Rimini | from London and Manchester, from late March to late October (2026 season) |
|---|---|
| Rimini Airport | 14 km from the hotel, private transfer on request |
| Tutto l’anno | flights to Bologna, then train or bus to Rimini |
| From Rimini railway station | bus no. 4 to within 100 m of the hotel |
02Direct flights from the UK to Rimini
In the 2026 season Rimini's Federico Fellini airport had four direct routes to the UK:
- London Stansted with Ryanair, from late March to late October;
- London Gatwick with easyJet, from early April to late October;
- London Heathrow with British Airways, from mid-May to late September;
- Manchester with Ryanair, from June to October, two flights a week (Wednesday and Sunday).
Flight schedules for 2027 have not been published yet: always check dates and days on the airline's website before booking.
From Rimini airport to the hotel (14 km): on request we can arrange a private transfer; otherwise there are taxis, or bus no. 9, which stops outside Departures and goes to Rimini railway station, and from there bus no. 4 to within 100 metres of the hotel (stop 25).
03In winter and during the trade-fair months: via Bologna
From November to March there are no flights from the UK to Rimini. The most convenient airport is Bologna, about 110 km away, with year-round flights from London and other British airports: it is also the best option if you are coming for the winter trade fairs, such as Sigep in January.
From Bologna to Rimini:
- by Marconi Express, the monorail that takes you from the airport to Bologna Centrale station in about 7 minutes (€12.80 per journey), and then by train to Rimini: the Frecciarossa takes about 53 minutes, regional trains about an hour and twenty minutes;
- by direct bus from Bologna airport to Rimini, a journey of about an hour and a half;
- with our private transfer, on request.
Rimini railway station is 6.2 km from the hotel: take bus no. 4, which stops 100 metres from the hotel (stop 25), or a taxi. A town bus ticket costs €2 (from 1 June 2026). All routes, with maps, are on our how to find us page.
04Practical tips
- Tourist tax: in Rimini it is €2.50 per person per night for anyone aged 14 and over, up to a maximum of 7 nights, and is paid at the hotel.
- Getting around Rimini: bus no. 4 links Viserbella with the town centre; along the sea runs the cycle path of the Parco del Mare.
- First time in Rimini? Read our guide to a holiday in Rimini: beach, day trips, food and events.
09Booking your stay
Hotel Viking is a 3-star hotel run by the Antonioli family in Viserbella di Rimini, 100 metres from the sea, with a pool, hot tub, garden and private car park. We are open all year round.
For dates, prices and transfers, drop us a line: you will hear back from us, the family, in English too. If you are travelling from the UK, the best price is always the one you book directly with us: offers and prices · contact us.
06FAQ
Are there direct flights from London to Rimini?
Yes, in season. In 2026 Ryanair flew to Rimini from London Stansted, easyJet from London Gatwick and British Airways from London Heathrow, plus Ryanair from Manchester, from spring to October. The 2027 schedules have not been published yet.
Which is the nearest airport to the hotel?
Rimini airport, 14 km away. In winter, when there are no flights from the UK to Rimini, the alternative is Bologna, about 110 km away, which is connected to Rimini by train and bus.
How do I get from Bologna airport to Rimini?
Take the Marconi Express to Bologna Centrale station and then a train to Rimini (the Frecciarossa takes about 53 minutes), or a direct bus from the airport (about an hour and a half). We can also arrange a private transfer on request.
Do you arrange airport transfers?
Yes, on request we arrange private transfers from Rimini, Bologna and Forlì airports: just ask us for a quote when you book.
