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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bergamo to Riomaggiore
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- CHF 23
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- CHF 26
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 50 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergamo to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Riomaggiore will cost around CHF 26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 23.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Bergamo to Riomaggiore, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.
10:02 AM 4h24 Bergamo 2:26 PM Riomaggiore CHF 23 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:02 AM 5h15 Bergamo 10:17 AM Riomaggiore CHF 30 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:02 AM 4h24 Bergamo 2:26 PM Riomaggiore CHF 23 1 One-way 0 transfers5:02 AM 5h15 Bergamo 10:17 AM Riomaggiore CHF 30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bergamo to Riomaggiore
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Trains from Bergamo to Riomaggiore run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 27 but you can travel from only CHF 19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 19
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 19
Frequently asked questions about your Bergamo to Riomaggiore trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bergamo to Riomaggiore.
Train ticket prices from Bergamo to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 27, while the average price is around CHF 35.
The train from Bergamo to Riomaggiore takes 3h 55m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bergamo to Riomaggiore is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from Bergamo to Riomaggiore leaves at 1:10 AM.
The last train from Bergamo to Riomaggiore leaves at 8:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bergamo to Riomaggiore.
Live departures
Bergamo to Riomaggiore train times
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Riomaggiore trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:02 AM Bergamo | 5h18 | 4:20 PM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 5:02 AM Bergamo | 5h15 | 10:17 AM Riomaggiore | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Bergamo to Riomaggiore trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Bergamo and Riomaggiore from CHF 19. 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 Intercity Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF 27
Intercity frequency
5 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
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Regionale Price
CHF 28
Regionale frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bergamo and Riomaggiore
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Bergamo to Riomaggiore.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bergamo to Riomaggiore.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Riomaggiore
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Riomaggiore.
Yes, the train journey from Bergamo to Riomaggiore is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Ligurian coastline as you approach Riomaggiore.
Popular day trips by train from Riomaggiore include Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Vernazza, La Spezia, Genoa.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bergamo to Riomaggiore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bergamo to Riomaggiore.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bergamo to Riomaggiore
Most Bergamo to Riomaggiore trains use the Bergamo to Riomaggiore station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Riomaggiore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bergamo
Arrival train stations in Riomaggiore
Which Bergamo station do trains to Riomaggiore leave from?
Trains from Bergamo to Riomaggiore leave from Bergamo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bergamo city centre at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bergamo train station facilities and services
Bergamo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
Which Riomaggiore station do trains from Bergamo arrive at?
Trains from Bergamo 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.
Train stations for Bergamo to Riomaggiore
Check train stations information for Bergamo and Riomaggiore, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bergamo that goes to Riomaggiore is Bergamo, which connects to Riomaggiore.
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