HOW TO REACH US

From Bologna
Train: Main station of Bologna Centrale (West platforms) train to Porretta Terme.Departures each hours. Only II class.Arrival at Riola station (it takes about 55 min). Distance between station/Museum 10 min on foot – 2 min by car. Website Trenitalia Trainline
Bus: Bus station, P.zza XX Settembre. Bus stop Borgo Riola Vecchia. Distance between bus stop/Museum 5 min. on foot
Car: Autostrada del Sole towards Florence. Recommended exit Sasso Marconi (actually the nearest exit is Rioveggio, but to reach Riola it is necessary to move over a mountain road with many curves.) Then follow the directions of State Road 64.
Alternative: SS (State road) 64 Porrettana direction Porretta Terme-Pistoia.6 kms after Vergato, diversion Riola.After about 1 km, nearby a little church, on the left diversion Borgo Riola Vecchia.The Museum is behind the church.

From Pistoia
Train: Pistoia Main station, train to Porretta Terme. Change in Porretta Terme, train to Bologna. Arrival at Riola station (it takes about one hour). Distance between station/Museum 10 min by foot – 2 min by car.  Website Trenitalia Trainline
Car: SS (State road) 64 Porrettana direction Bologna. After Silla and Marano, diversion Riola. After the center of Riola, nearby a little church, on the left diversion Borgo Riola Vecchia. The Museum is behind the church.
Bus: No direct bus!

From Firenze
Train: Florence Station, train to Bologna or Pistoia. Then follow the indications of the routes from Bologna or from Pistoia.
Website Trenitalia Trainline
Car: Autostrada del Sole towards Bologna. Recommended exit Sasso Marconi (actually the nearest exit is Rioveggio, but to reach Riola it is necessary to move over a mountain road with many curves.) Then follow the directions of State Road 64.
Bus: No direct bus!