- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 18
21
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Imperia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Imperia will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 21 trains from Milan to Imperia, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12037 · Regionale Veloce 3372
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12276
Regionale Veloce 3041
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 3368
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376
Intercity 637
Intercity 641
Intercity 633
Intercity 689
Intercity 659Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Imperia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a flight costs an average of $445.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $445 Average price | $46 Average price |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Imperia:
A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Imperia costing on average $46.
A train is $411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Imperia costing on average $445.
Other travel options to Imperia take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Imperia trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 685 · Intercity 518 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 4h05 | 11:00 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 689 | 7:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h29 | 11:24 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3045 · treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250 | 10:05 PM Milan Centrale | 8h09 | 6:14 AM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Intercity 651+ Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3115 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 4h13 | 10:13 AM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 5h02 | 11:27 AM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 633 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 3h26 | 10:26 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale 11459 · Regionale 12264 | 7:38 AM Milan Rogoredo | 5h32 | 1:10 PM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12037 · Regionale Veloce 3372 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 7h02 | 3:27 PM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 5h06 | 1:31 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 659 | 8:53 AM Milan Centrale | 3h30 | 12:23 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale Veloce 3372 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h12 | 3:27 PM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 637 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 2:26 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h02 | 5:27 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h45 | 5:10 PM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 4h10 | 5:10 PM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 3376 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 4h27 | 5:27 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12276 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h45 | 7:10 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 641 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 3h26 | 6:26 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h02 | 9:27 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 675 | 4:55 PM Milan Centrale | 3h30 | 8:25 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3139 · Regionale 12280 | 5:02 PM Milan Centrale | 5h11 | 10:13 PM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Milan to Imperia run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Outstanding olive museum by Fratelli Carli. Multimedia displays trace olive growing, oil production, and Mediterranean culture in a polished historic complex.
Naval museum inside Porto Maurizio's old prison, presenting seafaring history, ship models, and local maritime heritage in a memorable setting.
Compact planetarium and science space hosting astronomy exhibits and public observations, popular with families and visitors seeking something different.
Imperia's most atmospheric old quarter, a maze of steep lanes, arches, and sea views that rewards slow walks and photography.
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.
Main seafront promenade in Porto Maurizio, lined with beaches and palms, ideal for walks, cycling, and broad coastal views.
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.
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.
Salt cod cooked Ligurian style, often with tomatoes, olives, pine nuts and potatoes. It is a traditional coastal dish found across western Liguria.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Ligurian seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant setting near the marina.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Porto Maurizio, appreciated for fresh fish, classic Ligurian flavors and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Historic, casual spot known for farinata and other Ligurian specialties. Popular for traditional flavors and an unfussy local feel.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
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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Imperia Porto Maurizio, Imperia -> Piazza Dante, Imperia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Most Milan to Imperia trains use the Milano Centrale to Imperia station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Imperia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale 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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Imperia is 1 km from Imperia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Salvo Cacciatori, Osteria Didu
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Imperia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Imperia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Imperia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Imperia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Imperia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rossini al Teatro, Hotel Corallo Imperia, Hotel Kristina.
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