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Centro Visita Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
The National Park visitor center offers exhibitions on Cinque Terre geology, biodiversity, and terraced farming, useful for understanding Manarola's landscape.
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonassola to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonassola to Manarola will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bonassola for Manarola on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 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.


Trains from Bonassola to Manarola run on average 17 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 1:13 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bonassola to Manarola trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Bonassola | 0h24 | 10:34 AM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Bonassola | 0h24 | 11:37 AM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Bonassola | 0h24 | 12:34 PM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Bonassola | 0h31 | 12:56 PM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:17 PM Bonassola | 0h27 | 1:44 PM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Bonassola | 0h27 | 9:37 AM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The National Park visitor center offers exhibitions on Cinque Terre geology, biodiversity, and terraced farming, useful for understanding Manarola's landscape.
This cultural exhibition space in Riomaggiore hosts rotating art and heritage displays and is one of the closest gallery-style venues to Manarola.
The naval museum in La Spezia displays ship models, navigation instruments, and maritime history relevant to the wider Gulf and Cinque Terre coast.
Manarola's most famous panoramic walkway curves above the sea and village, delivering the classic postcard view, especially memorable at sunset.
The waterfront promenade around the rocks and harbor offers easy walking, sea breezes, and close views of boats and colorful houses.
A popular elevated viewpoint near Punta Bonfiglio with dramatic evening angles on the harbor and cliffside houses lit after sunset.
Ligurian anchovies prepared fresh, marinated, or salted. Cinque Terre’s coastal fishing tradition makes them a signature local seafood dish.
A chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A classic Ligurian street food eaten plain or with pepper.
A savory pie of thin pastry layers filled with herbs, greens, and cheese. Traditional in Liguria and common in local homes and bakeries.
Refined seafood-focused dining with Cinque Terre views. Known for tasting menus, polished service, and a romantic terrace setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine in a relaxed setting near the center of Manarola.
Casual local spot for fresh seafood dishes, pasta, and regional specialties. Popular for honest cooking and a welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Liguria; lodging in season is pricey, but dining and Cinque Terre trains are manageable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small taxi rounding is enough; no tip needed for coffee at the bar.
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Manarola station -> Manarola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonassola to Manarola 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 Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bonassola to Manarola trains use the Bonassola to Manarola station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonassola and Manarola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bonassola has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Osteria Antica Guetta, Ristorante Perballe
Ticket office support is available at Bonassola.
Available at Bonassola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonassola: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonassola: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel delle Rose, Hotel Villa Belvedere, Hotel Pensione Moderna.
Manarola has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Dal Billy, Nessun Dorma
Ticket office support is available at Manarola.
Available at Manarola: Taxis, WC.
Available at Manarola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manarola: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Piccola, Ca' D'Andrean, La Torretta Lodge.
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