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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Imperia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 18
22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
26 m
Trains on Sep 18
31
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Imperia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Imperia will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 31 trains from Ventimiglia to Imperia, including 31 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 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 122754:28 PM0h35Ventimiglia station5:03 PMImperia station$61One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 33711:57 PM0h31Ventimiglia station2:28 PMImperia station$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 122619:26 AM0h35Ventimiglia station10:01 AMImperia station$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1226511:28 AM0h35Ventimiglia station12:03 PMImperia station$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 33837:57 PM0h31Ventimiglia station8:28 PMImperia station$61One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6397:10 PM0h22Ventimiglia station7:32 PMImperia station$111One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6353:10 PM0h23Ventimiglia station3:33 PMImperia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6319:10 AM0h23Ventimiglia station9:33 AMImperia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 30195:09 AM0h30Ventimiglia station5:39 AMImperia station$61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 33575:30 AM0h30Ventimiglia station6:00 AMImperia station$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ventimiglia to Imperia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Imperia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Imperia is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Imperia is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventimiglia and Imperia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia to Imperia among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (32m by train vs 45m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $20 (€17)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ventimiglia to Imperia train times
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Imperia trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3383 | 7:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 8:28 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12299 | 9:20 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 9:51 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| Intercity 653 | 4:45 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h33 | 5:18 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 | 5:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h30 | 5:39 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3357 | 5:30 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h30 | 6:00 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12337 | 5:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 6:21 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12255 | 7:00 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h33 | 7:33 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12257 | 7:15 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 7:50 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3361 | 7:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 8:28 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12259 | 8:28 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 9:03 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 631 | 9:10 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h23 | 9:33 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12261 | 9:26 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 10:01 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3365 | 9:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 10:28 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 745 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 11:30 AM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12265 | 11:28 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 12:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3367 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 12:28 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12267 | 12:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 1:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12269 | 1:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 2:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3371 | 1:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 2:28 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12271 | 2:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 3:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 635 | 3:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h23 | 3:33 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3137 | 3:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 4:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3375 | 3:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 4:28 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12275 | 4:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 5:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 681 | 4:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 5:30 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3141 | 5:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 6:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3379 | 5:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h31 | 6:28 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12279 | 6:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 7:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 639 | 7:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h22 | 7:32 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3145 | 7:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 0h35 | 8:03 PM Imperia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Imperia
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Trains from Ventimiglia to Imperia run on average 20 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 22m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Ventimiglia to Imperia trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Imperia. 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
30m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
19 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
22m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$11 (€9)
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
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 Ventimiglia to Imperia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia to Imperia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Ventimiglia to Imperia takes 22m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Ventimiglia to Imperia is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Ventimiglia to Imperia leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Ventimiglia to Imperia leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ventimiglia to Imperia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ventimiglia to Imperia. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ventimiglia to Imperia.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Imperia is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Imperia station.
Yes, the train journey from Ventimiglia to Imperia is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque seaside towns, and lush hillsides.
Yes, a day trip from Ventimiglia to Imperia is feasible. The journey takes 22m, covers 22 miles (36 km), and trains run 25 times per day.
To fully experience Imperia, a visit of about 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its beautiful coastline, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as the Olive Museum and historic architecture in the town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Ventimiglia to Imperia.
Since both Ventimiglia and Imperia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Imperia include Nice, Genoa, Sanremo, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Savona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia to Imperia among Omio's users.
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 Ventimiglia to Imperia
Most Ventimiglia to Imperia trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Imperia station pair. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Imperia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ventimiglia
Arrival train stations in Imperia
Which Ventimiglia station do trains to Imperia leave from?
Trains from Ventimiglia to Imperia leave from Ventimiglia Stazione. The station is from Ventimiglia city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
Which Imperia station do trains from Ventimiglia arrive at?
Trains from Ventimiglia 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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