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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellagio to Riomaggiore
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellagio to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellagio to Riomaggiore will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bellagio for Riomaggiore on Tue, Aug 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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.
6:10 AM8h27Bellagio2:37 PMRiomaggiore$311One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM8h27Bellagio2:37 PMRiomaggiore$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bellagio to Riomaggiore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellagio to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $38.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bellagio to Riomaggiore is a train with an average price of $31.
This is compared to other travel options from Bellagio to Riomaggiore:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bellagio to Riomaggiore costing on average $38.
The fastest way to travel from Bellagio to Riomaggiore is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bellagio and Riomaggiore including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellagio to Riomaggiore among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 3h 55m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellagio to Riomaggiore
ItalyItaly
Trains from Bellagio to Riomaggiore run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 16:28. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 8h 27m.
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 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 4:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Intercity from Bellagio to Riomaggiore trainsIntercity trains will get you between Bellagio and Riomaggiore from $31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$32
Intercity frequency
4 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 Riomaggiore
Things to do in Riomaggiore
Discover the best of Riomaggiore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riomaggiore trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Interpretativo Via dell'Amore
Interpretive room highlighting the Via dell’Amore and the history of paths linking Cinque Terre villages.
Spazio Espositivo Comunale
Small local exhibition space that hosts rotating art shows and cultural displays connected to village life and Ligurian identity.
- Must visit
Via dell'Amore
Famous cliffside path linking Riomaggiore and Manarola; beloved for sea views and romantic Cinque Terre scenery.
- Must visit
Via Colombo
Main street of Riomaggiore, lined with tall colorful houses, shops, and everyday village life.
- Must visit
Marina di Riomaggiore
The compact harbor area is the village’s postcard view, ideal for photos, boat watching, and sunset atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe delle Cinque Terre
Anchovies from the Cinque Terre, often marinated with lemon or salted. A classic Ligurian seafood specialty tied to the local fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food eaten plain or with black pepper.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Sardenaira
Ligurian flatbread traditionally topped with onions, olives, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and popular as a snack or light meal.
Rio Bistrot
Refined seafood-focused dining with tasting menus and local wines. Elegant setting suited to a special meal in Riomaggiore.
Il Pescato Cucinato
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood cones, fried fish, and anchovy dishes. Ideal for a quick local meal near the waterfront.
Trattoria La Grotta
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine. Casual atmosphere with a long-standing reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate to expensive for Italy: lodging rises in season, meals cost more than inland towns, and Cinque Terre train fares add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.00
- Day pass
- €19.50
To the city center
Riomaggiore station -> Castello di Riomaggiore, Riomaggiore
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- The Cinque Terre Express is the main public transport for Riomaggiore. Buy tickets before boarding and validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available in Trenitalia channels and ticket machines, but not reliably onboard. Mobile tickets in the Trenitalia app are the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Bellagio to Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellagio to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bellagio to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Bellagio to Riomaggiore takes 8h 27m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bellagio to Riomaggiore leaves at 1:10 AM.
The distance by train from Bellagio to Riomaggiore is 132 miles (213 km).
The last train from Bellagio to Riomaggiore leaves at 4:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bellagio to Riomaggiore.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bellagio to Riomaggiore.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellagio to Riomaggiore.
The train station in Bellagio that goes to Riomaggiore is Mandello Del Lario, which connects to Riomaggiore station.
The cheapest way to get from Bellagio to Riomaggiore is by train, with a cost of around $31.
The train journey from Bellagio to Riomaggiore is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Como, rolling hills, and the Ligurian coastline as you approach the Cinque Terre region.
A day trip from Bellagio to Riomaggiore is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 27m one way. However, there are 11 train trips available per day, which offers flexibility for planning a longer visit. The distance between the two locations is 132 miles (213 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Riomaggiore allows ample time to explore the village, enjoy local cuisine, and take scenic hikes along the Cinque Terre trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellagio to Riomaggiore.
Since both Bellagio and Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore include Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Vernazza, La Spezia, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellagio to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, travelers should be cautious of narrow, uneven pathways and steep staircases that can pose slip or fall risks, especially in wet weather. It’s important to stay on marked trails and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of overpriced souvenirs or services in highly touristy spots and ensure they use official transportation and ticket vendors. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent petty theft.
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 Bellagio to Riomaggiore
Most Bellagio to Riomaggiore trains use the Mandello Del Lario to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Bellagio and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bellagio
Arrival train stations in Riomaggiore
Which Riomaggiore station do trains from Bellagio arrive at?
Trains from Bellagio to Riomaggiore arrive at Riomaggiore. Riomaggiore is from Riomaggiore city centre.
RiomaggioreVia Telemaco Signorini, 19017 Riomaggiore SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Riomaggiore from Riomaggiore city centre
TrainRegional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
BusLocal bus services available
Riomaggiore train station facilities and services
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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