Imabetsu is connected by several train lines, making travel convenient to various key locations. The route from Imabetsu to Sapporo spans approximately 132 kilometers, taking around 2 hours by limited express train. The Imabetsu to Hakodate line covers approximately 175 kilometers, requiring roughly 3 hours of travel time. Another notable route is from Imabetsu to Asahikawa, which is about 126 kilometers and takes close to 2 hours. Additionally, commuters can travel from Imabetsu to Otaru, which is about 145 kilometers away and usually takes around 2.5 hours.