- Must visit
Museo dell'Olivo
Outstanding olive museum by Fratelli Carli. Multimedia displays trace olive growing, oil production, and Mediterranean culture in a polished historic complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Imperia
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Imperia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Imperia will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Florence for Imperia on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:28 PM5h32Florence10:00 PMImperia€241One-way0 transfers
12:53 PM7h34Florence8:27 PMImperia€331One-way0 transfers
- 4:28 PM5h32Florence10:00 PMImperia€241One-way0 transfers
- 12:53 PM7h34Florence8:27 PMImperia€331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Imperia
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Trains from Florence to Imperia run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 5h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 9:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Florence to Imperia train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Imperia trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:53 PM Florence | 7h34 | 8:27 PM Imperia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
€24
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
€32
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
€62
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
€113
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Imperia
Things to do in Imperia
Discover the best of Imperia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Imperia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Navale del Ponente Ligure
Naval museum inside Porto Maurizio's old prison, presenting seafaring history, ship models, and local maritime heritage in a memorable setting.
- Recommended
Museo del Planetario di Imperia
Compact planetarium and science space hosting astronomy exhibits and public observations, popular with families and visitors seeking something different.
- Must visit
Parasio
Imperia's most atmospheric old quarter, a maze of steep lanes, arches, and sea views that rewards slow walks and photography.
- Recommended
Borgo Foce
Charming fishing quarter with pastel houses, a tiny beach, and boats at the water's edge; one of the city's most beloved scenic areas.
- Recommended
Lungomare Marinai d'Italia
Main seafront promenade in Porto Maurizio, lined with beaches and palms, ideal for walks, cycling, and broad coastal views.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
A classic Ligurian pasta sauce of local basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and cheese. In Imperia it reflects Riviera herb quality and regional cooking identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven. A beloved Ligurian street food, simple and savory, often eaten warm as a snack or light meal.
- Gluten-free
Stoccafisso Alla Ligure
Salt cod cooked Ligurian style, often with tomatoes, olives, pine nuts and potatoes. It is a traditional coastal dish found across western Liguria.
Sarri
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Ligurian seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant setting near the marina.
Salvo Cacciatori
Well-known seafood restaurant in Porto Maurizio, appreciated for fresh fish, classic Ligurian flavors and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Lanterna Blu
Historic, casual spot known for farinata and other Ligurian specialties. Popular for traditional flavors and an unfussy local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Imperia Porto Maurizio, Imperia -> Piazza Dante, Imperia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Mobile tickets bought in the official app must be activated before travel.
- On Riviera Trasporti buses, check locally whether onboard contactless payment is available; app and ticket office purchases are the most reliable options.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Imperia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Imperia by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Imperia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Imperia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €32.
The train from Florence to Imperia takes 5h 32m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Florence to Imperia is 160 miles (259 km).
The first train from Florence to Imperia leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Florence to Imperia leaves at 9:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Imperia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Imperia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Imperia.
The train station in Florence that goes to Imperia is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Imperia station.
The train journey from Florence to Imperia is quite scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque vineyards, especially as it approaches the Ligurian coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Imperia.
Popular day trips by train from Imperia include Nice, Genoa, Sanremo, Ventimiglia, Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Imperia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to watch for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. Additionally, be aware of occasional scams involving overpriced souvenirs or services near popular tourist spots. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Imperia
Most Florence to Imperia trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Imperia station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Imperia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Imperia
Which Florence station do trains to Imperia leave from?
Trains from Florence to Imperia leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · €2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · €1
17 · 9m · €1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · €1 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · €1
23, St6 · 14m · €1 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Which Imperia station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Imperia arrive at Imperia. Imperia is 0 miles (1 km) from Imperia city centre.
ImperiaPiazza Dante, 18100 Imperia IM, Italy+39 0183 7001
City-centre transport
Getting to Imperia from Imperia city centre
Imperia is 1 km from Imperia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional connections to Genoa and Ventimiglia
Imperia train station facilities and services
Imperia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salvo Cacciatori, Osteria Didu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Imperia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Imperia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imperia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Imperia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imperia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rossini al Teatro, Hotel Corallo Imperia, Hotel Kristina.
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