How to travel from Trieste to Imperia, Italy

The distance between Trieste and Imperia is around 640km (398 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 40m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Trieste to Imperia by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Trieste (TRS) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Imperia.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Flight time2h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Train

Take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Imperia.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)

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Bus

Take the bus to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale and then to Imperia Piazza Dante.

  • Duration9h 30m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Imperia.

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Distance640km (398 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Trieste and Imperia

There are several options for getting from Trieste to Imperia by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 11h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Trieste and Imperia is around 640km (398 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 504km (313 miles)

It takes around 7h 25m to get from Trieste and Imperia by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Trieste to Imperia is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Trieste and Imperia, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Trieste and Imperia. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Trieste to Imperia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Milano Centrale. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.

Trenitalia run train services between Trieste and Imperia. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Trieste and Imperia. It typically takes around 9h 30m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Trieste and Imperia with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 11h 15m.

Itabus, Union Ivkoni, Marino Autolinee and FlixBus run regular bus services between Trieste and Imperia. Buses run once a week and take around 9h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Trieste to Imperia. We recommend that you fly from Trieste (TRS) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Imperia. instead which will take 4h 40m.

The closest major airport to Imperia is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 93km (58 miles) from Imperia. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Trieste and Imperia. The distance is around 640km (398 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Trieste to Imperia is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around €54 ($54).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Trieste and Imperia

Transport options from Trieste to Imperia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
4h 40m
€120($120)
every 3 hours991km (616 miles)
Fly to Nice (NCE), train5hrs
€215($215)
hourly1,034km (642 miles)
Plane and Bus6h 15m
€130($130)
twice daily1,243km (773 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7h 25m
€54($54)
once daily643km (400 miles)
Train via Venezia S. Lucia7h 40m
€57($57)
once daily660km (410 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
9h 30m
€65($65)
once a week757km (471 miles)
Bus to Imperia11h 15m
€40($40)
twice daily789km (490 miles)
Drive
5h 60m
€115($115)
on demand640km (398 miles)

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Airports near Imperia

The following major airports near Imperia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Imperia
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
197km (123 miles) from Imperia
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
201km (125 miles) from Imperia