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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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Overview: Train from Piacenza to Imperia
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Trains from Piacenza to Imperia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 46m.
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 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 7:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Piacenza to Imperia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Piacenza to Imperia.
Train ticket prices from Piacenza to Imperia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Piacenza to Imperia takes 2h 46m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Piacenza to Imperia leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Piacenza to Imperia is 114 miles (185 km).
The last train from Piacenza to Imperia leaves at 7:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Piacenza to Imperia. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Piacenza to Imperia trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Piacenza and Imperia from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€22
Regionale frequency
7 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
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 Intercity Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€28
Intercity frequency
6 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Piacenza and Imperia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Piacenza to Imperia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Piacenza to Imperia.
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.
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Things to do in Imperia
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- 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.
Plan your visit to Imperia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Imperia.
The train journey from Piacenza to Imperia offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Ligurian coast, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming coastal towns.
Popular day trips by train from Imperia include Nice, Genoa, Sanremo, Ventimiglia, Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Piacenza to Imperia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Piacenza to Imperia.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Piacenza to Imperia
Most Piacenza to Imperia trains use the Piacenza to Imperia station pair. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Imperia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Piacenza
Arrival train stations in Imperia
Which Piacenza station do trains to Imperia leave from?
Trains from Piacenza to Imperia leave from Piacenza. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Piacenza city centre at Piazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy.
PiacenzaPiazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy+39 0523 492 224
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza from Piacenza city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Piacenza train station facilities and services
Piacenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
Which Imperia station do trains from Piacenza arrive at?
Trains from Piacenza 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.
Train stations for Piacenza to Imperia
Check train stations information for Piacenza and Imperia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Imperia is Piacenza, which connects to Imperia.
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