- 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 17
€41
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€80
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 17
17
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Imperia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Imperia will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 17 trains from Rome to Imperia, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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.
Intercity 518
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale 3360
InterCityNotte 89512+
Regionale Veloce 3372
Intercity 822+
treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale 12310
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+
Regionale Veloce 3384
FRECCIAROSSA 9650+
Intercity 689
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+
Intercity 518
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+
Intercity 659
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+
Intercity 641
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+
Intercity 675Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Imperia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a train costs an average of €82.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Rome to Imperia:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Imperia costing on average €82.
A bus is €283 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Imperia costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Imperia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 12h 53m.
Tickets start at around €82 compared to roughly €147 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €65. The journey takes 7h 23m versus 6h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Imperia trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+ Intercity 659 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h48 | 12:23 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 89512+ Regionale Veloce 3372 | 6:06 AM Rome Ostiense | 9h21 | 3:27 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale Veloce 3368 | 6:18 AM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 1:31 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ Intercity 637 | 7:15 AM Rome Termini | 7h11 | 2:26 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3127 · Regionale 12270 | 7:45 AM Rome Termini | 8h28 | 4:13 PM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale Veloce 3131 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 10h08 | 6:13 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9620+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 3376 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h07 | 5:27 PM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 641 | 9:57 AM Rome Termini | 8h29 | 6:26 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ Intercity 641 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 7h06 | 6:26 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+ Intercity 675 | 1:15 PM Rome Termini | 7h10 | 8:25 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3384 | 1:27 PM Rome Termini | 8h00 | 9:27 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 518 | 3:28 PM Rome Termini | 7h32 | 11:00 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Intercity 518 | 4:15 PM Rome Termini | 6h45 | 11:00 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9650+ Intercity 689 | 4:45 PM Rome Termini | 6h39 | 11:24 PM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 822+ treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale 12310 | 7:40 PM Rome Ostiense | 13h10 | 8:50 AM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+ treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250 | 8:20 PM Rome Termini | 9h54 | 6:14 AM Imperia station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 3360 | 11:59 PM Rome Tiburtina | 9h28 | 9:27 AM Imperia station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome to Imperia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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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 Rome 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 Rome to Imperia trains use the Roma Termini to Imperia station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Imperia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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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